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US 11,709,028 B1Granted
Safety selector assembly for a firearm
AssigneeVigilant Gear, LLC
InventorMatthew A. Vernon
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Abstract
Present embodiments relate to a safety selector assembly for a firearm. More specifically, present embodiments relate to, without limitation, a safety selector assembly for a firearm which may be added to a slide post-manufacturing, or which may be manufactured and assembled with the slide.
Claims10
A safety selector assembly, comprising:
- a safety housing;
- a safety selector switch having an actuator and a stem, said safety selector switch linearly movable relative to said safety housing within a channel of said safety housing;
- a safety selector shaft having a cam surface, said stem engaging said cam surface wherein movement of the stem causes movement of said safety selector shaft;
- and,
- an interference piston which moves linearly between a first position and a second interference position based on movement of said safety selector switch and said safety selector shaft, said interference piston urged by a biasing element to said second interference position which is a safe, no-fire position and wherein linear movement of said safety selector switch overcomes said biasing element by engagement of said cam surface and said interference piston.
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