Patent ID: 7658186
Filing Date: 2010-02-09
Classification: F41A,F41B

Abstract:
1. A multi-purpose mechanism for a shooting apparatus, comprising: a gun body having a hollow tube extending longitudinally therethrough and a first loading hole transverse intersecting said tube, said tube having a first stage formed on an inner wall thereof distal of said first loading hole and a second stage formed on the inner wall of said tube proximal of said first loading hole; a rear cap releasably coupled to a proximal end of said tube; a pair of barrels interchangeably mountable to said gun body, a first of said pair of gun barrels being adapted for use with paint balls and being removably disposed in a distal portion of said tube to abut said first stage, a second of said pair of gun barrels being adapted for use with BB shot and being removably disposed in said distal portion of said tube and extending to a position intermediate said first and second stages, said second barrel having a second loading hole disposed in open communication with said first loading hole; and a pair of shooting members interchangeably mountable within a proximal portion of said tube and being received by said second stage of said tube, a first of said pair of shooting members having a distal end with an outer diameter corresponding to an inner diameter of said first gun barrel and being disposed distally of said first loading hole, a second of said pair of shooting members having a distal end with an outer diameter corresponding to an inner diameter of said second gun barrel and being received therein.