Patent ID: 9441899
Filing Date: 2016-09-13
CPC Classification: F41A

Claim Text:
1. A rifle/shotgun combination firearm comprising: a shotgun receiver portion; a lower receiver portion extending rearwardly from the shotgun receiver; a rifle trigger assembly carried in the lower receiver portion and actuated by a rifle trigger coupled thereto, the rifle trigger having a finger grip extending below the lower receiver portion; a shotgun trigger assembly carried by the shotgun receiver portion and actuated by a shotgun trigger pivotally carried on a transversely oriented pivot pin in the lower receiver portion, the shotgun trigger having a finger grip extending below the lower receiver portion forward of and adjacent to the rifle trigger; a shotgun trigger transfer bar coupling the shotgun trigger assembly to the shotgun trigger; and wherein the rifle trigger assembly further includes a sear member pivotally mounted within the lower receiver for movement between an engaged position and a disengaged position, and a link member pivotally mounted within the lower receiver and pivotally coupled between the rifle trigger and the sear member, the link member displacing the rifle trigger rearwardly, so as to provide a space between the shotgun trigger and the rifle trigger.