Electronic firearm

摘要

There is disclosed herein systems, methods and apparatus relating to a firearm with an electronically operable firing system to fire projectiles from the firearm. A firing mechanism is provided for mechanically and electronically firing a firearm, and a selector mechanism allows for selection of a safe mode, an electronic firing mode or a mechanical firing mode for the firearm. There also includes an electronic controller and shooter interface for controlling firing of a firearm in an electronic mode of firing.

主权项

1. A firearm, comprising:
a lower receiver and a trigger pivotal relative to the lower receiver, the lower receiver including a hammer moveable from a cocked position toward an uncocked position to fire the firearm, the lower receiver further including a sear assembly positionable to secure the hammer in the cocked position, wherein the hammer is releasably engageable to the sear assembly; a grip removably attached to the lower receiver with a fastening member that is disposed within the grip and extends from the grip into the lower receiver; and an electronic firing system including an electronic actuator with a sear displacement member that is reciprocally moveable in a bore through the fastening member in response to a pull of the trigger to displace the sear assembly thereby releasing the sear assembly from the hammer when in the cocked position to fire the firearm.