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Arrangements at the forward end of the barrel, e.g. splinter guards, spall minimisers, safety arrangements, silencers, bolt retainers

Arrangements at the forward end of the barrel, e.g. splinter guards, spall minimisers, safety arrangements, silencers, bolt retainers · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)

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CPC codeB25C1/188
Official title{Arrangements at the forward end of the barrel, e.g. splinter guards, spall minimisers, safety arrangements, silencers, bolt retainers}
Display labelArrangements at the forward end of the barrel, e.g. splinter guards, spall minimisers, safety arrangements, silencers, bolt retainers
Total patents62

Filing trend

Year-over-year patent counts classified under this CPC code.

Filing activity over the last five years is stable.

Patents filed per year
YearPatents
20153
20175
20185
20199
20207
20218
20225
20233
20249
20258

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Frequently asked questions

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What is CPC B25C1/188?
CPC B25C1/188 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “Arrangements at the forward end of the barrel, e.g. splinter guards, spall minimisers, safety arrangements, silencers, bolt retainers.”
How many patents are filed under CPC B25C1/188 (Arrangements at the forward end of the barrel, e.g. splinter guards, spall minimisers, safety arrangements, silencers, bolt retainers)?
Our database includes 62 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC B25C1/188 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 9 in 2024 vs 8 in 2025 (latest complete years).