Patent ID: 8448363

Claim:
A relocatable ejection port cover assembly disposable alternatively in either of a right-side ejection port or a left-side ejection port defined in a weapon for ejecting a shell from the opposite open ejection port, said ejection port cover assembly comprising: a mounting flange adapted to be selectively coupled to the weapon, said mounting flange including an inner surface; an ejection port plug extending from said inner surface of said mounting flange and configured for being positioned within either the right-side ejection port or the left-side ejection port, said ejection port plug including a surface; and a rail extending outwardly from said surface of said ejection port plug, said rail including an alignment portion, an extension portion, and a contact face disposed between said alignment portion and said extension portion, said alignment portion extending outwardly a first distance from said surface of said ejection port plug, said extension portion extending outwardly a second distance from said surface of said ejection port plug, said second distance being greater than said first distance, wherein said contact face is configured for engaging a shell disposed within the weapon so that the shell is ejected from the opposite open ejection port.