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Trigger mechanism with selectable pull characteristics

US9310150B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateApr 24, 2015
Grant dateApr 12, 2016
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Expiry dateApr 24, 2035

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF41A17/56
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A trigger mechanism is provided with selectable pull characteristics. The trigger mechanism can include a mode selector element configured to select one of a plurality of disconnector elements designed to provide different pull characteristics. The trigger mechanism can include a trigger element including a trigger sear, a plurality of disconnector elements, a hammer element, and a mode selector. Each disconnector element can provide different pull characteristics. The hammer element is operable between a cocked position and a released position and includes a hammer sear configured to engage the trigger sear when the hammer element is in the cocked position. The mode selector element is adjustable between a plurality of positions to select between the different pull characteristics.

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