Abstract

An AR-style firearm includes a specially designed lower receiver, a specially designed upper receiver mounted to the lower receiver, a pistol hand grip mounted to the lower receiver, a handguard mounted around a barrel, a specially designed magazine well formed in the lower receiver that is configured to receive an AK-47 magazine or similar magazine, and a specially designed, ambidextrous magazine release that holds and selectively releases the magazine from the magazine well.

IPC Classes  ?

• F41A 17/38 - Magazine safeties locking the magazine in the gun
• F41A 35/06 - Adaptation of guns to both right and left hand use