Patent ID: 7377205

Claim:
A system for reducing the effects of muzzle jump in a firearm or weapon having a barrel having a first end in communication with a firing chamber and an open second end, said barrel defined by a generally cylindrical barrel wall in surrounding relation with an axis through which a projectile travels under the influence of expanding gases generated by explosive material upon firing, said system comprising: a body attached to said barrel approximately midway between said barrel first and second ends, said body defining internal opposing left and right side conduits, said left conduit having an inlet in communication with a through bore defined on the left side of said barrel wall, said right conduit having an inlet in communication with a through bore defined on the right side of said barrel wall, each of said conduits having an outlet oriented so as to direct a concentrated stream of gas in a generally vertical upward direction perpendicular to the direction of the barrel axis when said barrel axis is horizontally disposed.