F41A21/22

Extended life composite matrix-wrapped lightweight firearm barrel
12345490 · 2025-07-01 · ·

A firearm barrel and a method for manufacturing the same are disclosed. In some embodiments, a barrel for a firearm may be provided. The barrel may comprise a chamber, an entire geometry of which is formed to a final depth. After providing the barrel with the entire geometry of the chamber being formed to the final depth, a material modification process that modifies one or more properties of the barrel may be performed. After performing the material modification process, a composite matrix wrapping that surrounds an outer circumference of the barrel over a length of the barrel may be applied.

Extended life composite matrix-wrapped lightweight firearm barrel
12345490 · 2025-07-01 · ·

A firearm barrel and a method for manufacturing the same are disclosed. In some embodiments, a barrel for a firearm may be provided. The barrel may comprise a chamber, an entire geometry of which is formed to a final depth. After providing the barrel with the entire geometry of the chamber being formed to the final depth, a material modification process that modifies one or more properties of the barrel may be performed. After performing the material modification process, a composite matrix wrapping that surrounds an outer circumference of the barrel over a length of the barrel may be applied.

EXTENDED LIFE COMPOSITE MATRIX-WRAPPED LIGHTWEIGHT FIREARM BARREL
20250230998 · 2025-07-17 ·

A firearm barrel and a method for manufacturing the same are disclosed. In some embodiments, a barrel for a firearm may be provided. The barrel may comprise a chamber, an entire geometry of which is formed to a final depth. After providing the barrel with the entire geometry of the chamber being formed to the final depth, a material modification process that modifies one or more properties of the barrel may be performed. After performing the material modification process, a composite matrix wrapping that surrounds an outer circumference of the barrel over a length of the barrel may be applied.

EXTENDED LIFE COMPOSITE MATRIX-WRAPPED LIGHTWEIGHT FIREARM BARREL
20250230998 · 2025-07-17 ·

A firearm barrel and a method for manufacturing the same are disclosed. In some embodiments, a barrel for a firearm may be provided. The barrel may comprise a chamber, an entire geometry of which is formed to a final depth. After providing the barrel with the entire geometry of the chamber being formed to the final depth, a material modification process that modifies one or more properties of the barrel may be performed. After performing the material modification process, a composite matrix wrapping that surrounds an outer circumference of the barrel over a length of the barrel may be applied.

WEAPONS AND WEAPON COMPONENTS INCLUDING SURFACE COATINGS
20260126255 · 2026-05-07 ·

Weapons and weapon components with surface coatings are described. A surface of the weapon or weapon component can include a surface coating. The surface coating can include many different materials and may include a metal or metal alloy such as, for example, a molybdenum alloy, a nickel alloy or a molybdenum nickel alloy. Methods of producing the surface coatings including electrodeposition methods are also described.

WEAPONS AND WEAPON COMPONENTS INCLUDING SURFACE COATINGS
20260126255 · 2026-05-07 ·

Weapons and weapon components with surface coatings are described. A surface of the weapon or weapon component can include a surface coating. The surface coating can include many different materials and may include a metal or metal alloy such as, for example, a molybdenum alloy, a nickel alloy or a molybdenum nickel alloy. Methods of producing the surface coatings including electrodeposition methods are also described.