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US 2017/0321982 A1Published application
Fire Control Mechanism For Striker-Fired Pistols With Enhanced Safety Features
AssigneeGrayguns, Inc.
InventorBruce Edward Gray
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Abstract
A pistol has a frame with a striker operably connected to the frame. A trigger is operably connected to the frame. A transmission element is operably connected between the trigger and striker to motivate the striker to discharge the firearm in response to actuation of the trigger. The transmission element is movable between a first position in which operation connection from the trigger to the striker is enabled, and a second position in which operation connection from the trigger to the striker is disabled in response to acceleration forces due to dropping the pistol.
Claims1
A pistol comprising:
- a frame;
- a striker operably connected to the frame;
- a trigger operably connected to the frame;
- a transmission element operably connected between the trigger and striker to motivate the striker to discharge the firearm in response to actuation of the trigger;
- and
- the transmission element being movable between a first position in which operation connection from the trigger to the striker is enabled, and a second position in which operation connection from the trigger to the striker is disabled in response to acceleration forces due to dropping the pistol.
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