Patent ID: 6779289
Filing Date: 2004-08-24
Classification: F41C

Abstract:
A fixed style buttstock for a firearm having a receiver extension with an elongated rib extending radially outwardly, said rib having a recess, comprising:a) a buttstock body having a stowage cavity, a longitudinal through aperture to receive said extension, and a longitudinal key cut to receive said rib; b) a coupling body receivable within said aperture, said coupling body having a threaded hole; c) a retaining arm with one end portion pivotally connected to said coupling body; d) said retaining arm including another end portion receivable within said recess; e) a butt plate for covering said stowage cavity, said butt plate including an opening aligned with said threaded hole; and f) a fastener receivable within said opening and said threaded hole to hold said butt plate against said buttstock body to pull said coupling body toward said butt plate, thereby securing said another end portion within said recess to secure said buttstock body to said extension.