Safety and bolt assembly system for firearms

A gun safety system comprising:

• a bolt having an opening therein for a firing pin, said bolt being movable between a first position prior to firing of said gun and a second position after firing of said gun;
• a firing pin slideable within said bolt to strike a shell in said gun;
• spring means for urging said firing pin away from said shell;
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• positive displacement means for moving and retaining said firing pin away from said shell when said bolt is in said second position.

A bolt/slide system for a gun comprising:

• a bolt/slide moveable within a receiver of a gun during operation thereof and completely removable from said receiver upon completion of operation;
• a link adapted to connect said bolt/slide to a bolt operating system;
• a pin secured to one of said bolt/slide or link;
• a slot in the other of said bolt/slide or link adapted to receive said pin;
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• a support member adapted to secure said pin within said slot during operation of said gun;
• said support member being movable to permit said pin to be removed from said slot while secured to said one of said bolt/slide or link and to permit said bolt/slide to be completely removed from said receiver without removing said operating system from said gun.

A bolt/slide system for a gun comprising:

• a bolt/slide moveable within a receiver of a gun during operation thereof and completely removable from said receiver upon completion of operation;
• a link adapted to connect said bolt/slide to a bolt operating system;
• a pin secured to one of said bolt/slide or link;
• a slot in the other of said bolt/slide or link adapted to receive said pin;
• a handle adapted to move said bolt/slide within said receiver;
• and
• a support member adapted to secure said pin within said slot during operation of said gun and adapted to removably secure said handle to said bolt/slide;
• said support member being movable upon removal of said handle from said bolt/slide to permit said pin to be removed from said slot while secured to said one of said bolt/slide or link and to permit said bolt/slide to be completely removed from said receiver without removing said operating system from said gun.

A bolt/slide system for a gun comprising:

• a bolt/slide moveable within a receiver of a gun during operation thereof and completely removable from said receiver upon completion of operation;
• a handle adapted to move said bolt/slide within said receiver;
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• a securing member comprising a spring external to said handle adapted to removably secure said handle to said bolt/slide.

A bolt/slide system for a gun comprising:

• a bolt/slide moveable within a receiver of a gun during operation thereof and completely removable from said receiver upon completion of operation;
• a link adapted to connect said bolt/slide to a bolt operating system;
• a pin secured to one of said bolt/slide or link;
• a slot in the other of said bolt/slide or link adapted to receive said pin;
• and
• a spring adapted to secure said pin within said slot during operation of said gun;
• said spring being movable to permit said pin to be removed from said slot while secured to said one of said bolt/slide or link and to permit said bolt/slide to be completely removed from said receiver without removing said operating system from said gun.

A bolt/slide system for a gun comprising:

• a bolt/slide moveable within a receiver of a gun during operation thereof and completely removable from said receiver upon completion of operation;
• a link adapted to connect said bolt/slide to a bolt operating system;
• a pin secured to one of said bolt/slide or link;
• a slot in the other of said bolt/slide or link adapted to receive said pin;
• a handle adapted to move said bolt/slide within said receiver;
• and
• a leaf spring adapted to secure said pin within said slot during operation of said gun and adapted to removably secure said handle to said bolt/slide;
• said leaf spring being movable upon removal of said handle from said bolt/slide to permit said pin to be removed from said slot while secured to said one of said bolt/slide or link and to permit said bolt/slide to be completely removed from said receiver without removing said operating system from said gun.