ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,487,052, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to WHG Properties LLC (North Wales, Pa.).

"Stock for a firearm" was invented by William H. Geissele (Lower Gwynedd, Pa.) and Frank Eric Robinson (Schwenksville, Pa.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A stock for a firearm includes a mount, a first member, and a second member. The mount is configured to be coupled to a main body of the firearm. The first member is configured to move along a longitudinal axis defined by the firearm relative to the mount. The second member is configured to move along the longitudinal axis relative to the first member."

The patent was filed on May 2, 2023, under Applicatio...