Semiautomatic firearm with manual rechambering
AssigneeVerney-Carron S.A.
InventorPierre Jean Marie Verney-Carron
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Abstract
The semiautomatic firearm comprises: a movable assembly (4) adapted to move against a return spring (10) by recovered energy resulting from pressure exerted when firing an ammunition (7), wherein the firearm comprises a stopper, a latch and a striker cooperating with a hammer (5) controlled by a trigger (6), at least one of a pivoting fork and a hammer used for locking the movable assembly in a compressed position of the return spring at a rear position of movement of the movable assembly, after each shot, an unlocking assembly (12) that is manually actionable and able to act on at least one of the pivoting fork and the hammer for releasing the movable assembly (4) and allowing the assisted return of the movable assembly (4) in order for reloading.
Claims8
A semiautomatic firearm comprising means capable of recovering energy resulting from pressure exerted when firing an ammunition to move a movable assembly against a return spring, wherein the firearm comprises a stopper, a latch and a striker mounted to be struck by a hammer controlled by a trigger, wherein the hammer is able to lock the movable assembly in a compressed position of the return spring at a rear position of movement of the movable assembly, after each shot, and wherein the firearm comprises a manually actuatable unlocking assembly capable of acting on the hammer to release the movable assembly to allow the assisted return of the movable assembly to perform an ammunition reloading.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.