US Patent 9846003 Charging handle with ambidextrous latch and interchangeable handles

A charging handle is disclosed. The charging handle may include an elongated body having a forward end and a rear end, a handle assembly disposed about the rear end of the elongated body, and a latch assembly disposed about the rear end of the elongated body in mechanical communication with the handle assembly. The charging handle may include an ambidextrous latch and/or interchangeable handles.