Magazine Opener
AssigneeNcSTAR, Inc.
InventorsCarson CHENG, Changan TIAN, Richard THOMAS
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Abstract
A magazine opener for removing a floor plate of a firearm magazine, wherein the floor plate defines a hole and the magazine defines a side wall, wherein the opener includes: a handle having a first end and a second free end; a first arm pivotally connected with the first end of the handle; a second arm extended from the handle to form an engagement point biased against the side wall; wherein the first arm comprises a L-shaped element inserted into the hole to secure the first arm with the floor plate.
Claims23
A magazine opener for removing a floor plate of a firearm magazine, wherein said floor plate defines a hole and said magazine having a magazine body defines a side wall, wherein said opener comprises:
- a handle having a first end and a second free end;
- a first arm pivotally connected with said first end of said handle;
- and
- a second arm extended from said handle and biased against said side wall to define an engagement point;
- wherein
- said first arm comprises a L-shaped element inserted into said hole to secure said first arm with said floor plate.
A magazine opener for removing a floor plate of a firearm magazine, wherein said floor plate defines a hole and said magazine having a magazine body defines a side wall, wherein said magazine opener comprises:
- a first arm;
- a vertical member extended from said first arm;
- a transversal pin extended from said vertical member towards a direction opposite to said first arm;
- wherein
- said vertical member and said transversal pin is inserted into said hole to hook with said floor plate.
A method of removing a floor plate from a firearm magazine body through a magazine opener, comprising the steps of:
- (a) Inserting a L-shaped element arranged on a first arm of said magazine opener into a hole of said floor plate.
- (b) Biasing a second arm of said magazine opener against a side wall of said magazine body.
- (c) Exerting a press force on a handle of said magazine opener to generate a pulling force to said first arm for removing said floor plate.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.