Patent attributes
A blast shield attachment system that includes a collar having one or more locking notches formed at least partially therethrough and one or more engagement pins extending therefrom; and a blast shield having a collar receiving recess, wherein one or more engagement grooves extend from a first end of the blast shield, wherein one or more levers are pivotably attached or coupled to the blast shield, wherein each lever is pivotable for releasable engagement with a corresponding one of the locking notches of the collar, and wherein when at least a portion of the collar is appropriately received within the collar receiving recess, at least one of the one or more engagement pins is aligned within at least one of the one or more engagement grooves and each lever is releasably engaged with a corresponding one of the locking notches of the collar.