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Disablement mechanism for a firearm

US6691445B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 11, 2001
Grant dateFeb 17, 2004
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Expiry dateFeb 28, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF41A17/74
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A mechanism for disabling a firearm is provided. The disablement mechanism includes a body positionable to block movement of the hammer spring assembly in order to prevent the hammer from being moved to its cocked position.

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