Patent ID: 9726445
Date: 2017-08-08
CPC Classifications: F41A

Claim:
1. A charging handle assembly for a rifle having a receiver, comprising: a body portion comprising a shaft integrally connected to a transverse member constructed as a grasping handle at a rearward end; said grasping handle comprising a rotatable handle with an integral hook; said grasping handle comprising a recess; said rotatable handle comprising a body portion with said integral hook located at a distil end of said rotatable handle connected to a grasping surface, wherein said rotatable handle is within said recess located of said grasping handle; said rotatable handle comprising a protrusion located at a proximal end of said rotatable handle; said body portion comprising a bolt carrier engagement portion at a forward end of said shaft; said rotatable handle is housed within a recess formed between a top surface and a bottom surface of a left side of said grasping handle; a longitudinal opening located on a backside of said grasping handle, with said longitudinal opening sized to receive a spring and a plunger and extending longitudinally along a portion of a main axis of said body portion perpendicular to an interior aperture; a spring and a plunger, said plunger comprising at least one recess, and said spring and plunger being housed within said longitudinal opening; an axial pin attaching said rotatable handle to said grasping handle through an opening on a top side of said grasping handle.