US Patent Issued to Maxim Defense Industries on Oct. 21 for "Firearm suppressor and self-torquing feature" (Norwegian, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,449,219, issued on Oct. 21, was assigned to Maxim Defense Industries LLC (St. Cloud, Minn.).

"Firearm suppressor and self-torquing feature" was invented by Travis Bundy (Ola, Idaho) and Oddbjorn Eken (Prestfoss, Norway).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A suppressor for a firearm may include a core and a tube. The tube may be arranged around the core. The core may have a first longitudinal axis and include a first proximal end, a first distal, and a first end cap disposed adjacent to the first proximal end. The first end cap may include a proximal end wall and an opening for receiving a barrel of a firearm. The opening for receiving the barr...