Muzzle brake

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Description

The invention described herein may be manufactured, used, and licensed by or for the U.S. Government for U.S. Government purposes.

FIG. 1 shows a front perspective view of a muzzle brake.

FIG. 2 shows a top plan view of the muzzle brake.

FIG. 3 shows a bottom plan view of the muzzle brake.

FIG. 4 shows a side elevational view of the muzzle brake.

FIG. 5 shows a front elevational view of the muzzle brake; and,

FIG. 6 shows a back elevational view of the muzzle brake.

Unevenly spaced broken lines indicate a boundary and form no part of the claimed design. Evenly spaced broken lines show portions of the muzzle brake that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a muzzle brake, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D860368
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 27, 2017
Date of Patent: Sep 17, 2019
Assignee: The United States of America as Represented by the Secretary of the Army (Washington, DC)
Inventors: Cameron Hargis (Corpus Christi, TX), Drury Milke (Lafayette, LA), Ryan Meyer (Newark, DE)
Primary Examiner: Kevin K Rudzinski
Assistant Examiner: Kathleen L Jones
Application Number: 29/601,913
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Firearm Element Or Attachment (D22/108)