Patent attributes
A conversion kit for converting an AR-15 rifle to shoot 9 mm rounds is provided. The kit comprises an upper receiver; a weighted bolt carrier operatively coupled within the upper receiver; a bolt coupled in a fixed position within the bolt carrier; and a spring biased firing pin, operatively coupled within the bolt. The weighted bolt carrier is weighted at a rear end of the bolt carrier. The bolt is coupled within the bolt carrier by use of a bolt key, wherein the bolt key and the weighted bolt carrier convert the rifle to a blowback system. The kit further comprises a magazine that comprises and outer case, an insert, a follower and a spring. The outer case of the magazine is a .223 in. outer case. Further still, the follower slides within a compartment defined on three sides by the outer case and the insert on the fourth side.