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(43) Date of publication: 24.09.2014 Bulletin 2014/39 (21) Application number: 12867894.3 (22) Date of filing: 16.11.2012

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  F41A 9/00(2006.01) F41A 19/31(2006.01) F41A 5/00(2006.01) (86) International application number: PCT/US2012/065713 (87) International publication number: WO 2013/119291 (15.08.2013 Gazette 2013/33)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR (30) Priority: 16.11.2011 US 201161560435 P (71) Applicant: SIG Sauer, Inc. Newington NH 03801 (US)	(72) Inventor: HIRT, Robert Exeter, NH 03833 (US) (74) Representative: Johnson, Yvonne Catherine  Barker Brettell LLP 100 Hagley Road Edgbaston Birmingham B16 8QQ Edgbaston Birmingham B16 8QQ (GB)