Lower receiver
A lower receiver that may be right hand or left hand configurable is provided. The lower receiver includes a static ejector that can be easily configured for right hand or left hand positions within the same lower receiver and a magazine button assembly having a left magazine button and a right magazine button that are operatively coupled together so that either magazine button can be pushed to release the magazine. This allows the gun builder to use this one lower receiver to build a right or left handed rifle.
1. A lower receiver comprising:
a lower receiver body having a first static ejector channel left of a center line of the lower receiver body and a second static ejector channel right of the center line of the lower receiver body, the first and second static ejector channels formed directly in a top surface of the lower receiver body; and
a static ejector releasably coupled in the first static ejector channel or the second static ejector channel of the lower receiver body and extending away from a top side of the lower receiver body, wherein the static ejector ejects spent shells to a right of the lower receiver body when the static ejector is coupled in the first static ejector channel and ejects spent shells to a left of the lower receiver body when the static ejector is coupled in the second static ejector channel, wherein the static ejector comprises a front protrusion extended out of the first static ejector channel or the second static ejector channel and extending toward a front of the lower receiver body, wherein the spent shells is ejected in response to engaging the front protrusion.
2. The lower receiver of claim 1 , wherein the static ejector is coupled to the first static ejector channel or the second static ejector channel with two ejector couplers.
3. The lower receiver of claim 2 , wherein the static ejector comprises an aperture and an extension member.
4. The lower receiver of claim 3 , wherein a lip of one of the ejector coupler engages the static ejector within the aperture and a lip of the other ejector coupler engages the extension member in response to the ejector couplers removably coupled to the lower receiver body.