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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7254913 | Revolver for firing high velocity ammunition A revolver for firing high velocity ammunition includes a frame, a cylinder, a barrel, and a firing mechanism. The revolver may include one or more of the following, each of which is especially adapted for use in the context of firing high velocity ammunition: space... | 08/14/2007 |
| 6612063 | Weapon, in particular a self-loading pistol In a weapon, in particular a self-loading pistol, having a barrel (1) and a breech block (4), it being possible for a cartridge (2) to be fired in the barrel (1) by being acted upon by means of a firing pin (7), to identify a fired cartridge (2) and/or to... | 09/02/2003 |
| 5829180 | Blank-firing semiautomatic pistols A semiautomatic pistol adapted to repetitively fire blank ammunition includes a frame, a barrel slidably mounted to the frame, a slide slidably mounted to the frame and adapted for reciprocal longitudinal movement relative to the frame between a forward b... | 11/03/1998 |
| 5375358 | Quick muzzle loading rifle and loader A Quick Muzzle Loading Rifle is provided that consists of a barrel extension that is threaded into a frame and a short barrel that is pivotally attached to the frame and can pivot between a position in-line with the barrel extension and a position to the ... | 12/27/1994 |
| 5024016 | Self-loading pistols A variable caliber self-loading pistol has a slide carried by a breech block slide of the gun with this slide projecting forwardly of the breech block slide so as to support the underside of a cartridge during initial rearward movement of the breech block... | 06/18/1991 |
| 4918825 | Micrometer cartridge headspace gauge A firearm cartridge headspace gauge consisting of a threaded cylindrical barrel and threaded head is machined internally to precisely match the external dimensions of a given firearm cartridge. A scale is provided on the gauge barrel and mating head. When... | 04/24/1990 |
| 4807380 | Firearm A locked breech mechanism for a firearm having a trigger, cylinder, and hammer and in which the cylinder is adapted to accommodate cartridges such as a bottleneck cartridge. The breech mechanism includes a breech member disposed between the hammer and cyl... | 02/28/1989 |
| 4614051 | Firearm construction A firearm has a barrel assembly and a breech block pivotally mounted with respect to the barrel assembly. The barrel assembly has a barrel block and a pair of barrels mounted in over and under relationship. The breech block has a generally forwardly proje... | 09/30/1986 |
| 4608909 | Interchangeable barrel for small arms Disclosed is an interchangeable barrel for small arms of the type having sliding breechblocks, comprising a housing with a guide surface inclined downwardly to the rear, for releasing the barrel during recoil. In order to mount the interchangeable barrel ... | 09/02/1986 |
| 4575962 | Unitary bolt face and firing pin device A unitary bolt face and firing pin device for firearms consisting of a self-adjusting head space block on the front of the bolt assembly facing the chamber in firing alignment with the primer of a cartridge inserted into said chamber, the face of said hea... | 03/18/1986 |
| 4462179 | Chamber alignment and safety system for a firearms A chamber alignment and safety system for firearms consisting of longitudinally extending slide mechanism axially aligned with and pivotally connected to the barrel and bolt housing, said slide mechanism including means for moving said pivotal connections... | 07/31/1984 |
| 4447975 | Gun with reduced recoil A gun with a spring-urged thrust hammer which first strikes the firing pin when released by the trigger and then has its forward thrust transferred from the firing pin to the bolt so that the hammer, firing pin and bolt are moving forward the extent of th... | 05/15/1984 |
| 4103587 | Autoloading pistol A pistol in which a recoil-impacted bolt is in engagement with the front link of a toggle; and such link carries a transmittance pin designed to be struck by the hammer of the pistol when the links of the toggle are aligned. The bolt carries a firing pin ... | 08/01/1978 |
