...that after Walter Hunt patented the safety pin in 1849, he sold the rights to it for $400?
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7296506 | Make-break devices A make-break device includes a first component having at least one engaging member, the engaging member presenting first and second orthogonally disposed edges, each edge being defined at the intersection of a respective pair of chamfered face and a second component... | 11/20/2007 |
| 7178443 | Wedge-type breechblock A wedge-type breechblock is provided for a weapon having a barrel that recoils relative to a cradle, the barrel having a bore with an axis, and a breech plate. The breechblock includes a closing wedge for arranging in the breech plate such that the closing wedge can... | 02/20/2007 |
| 5675108 | Device for manually opening a wedge breechblock and gun equipped with such a device A manual breechblock opening device that actuates a breechblock lever to open a wedge breechblock of a gun against an elastic return force includes a manual control member, a drivetrain and a holder. The manual control member is disposed within reach of a... | 10/07/1997 |
| 5235770 | Striker device for a firearm A striker device for striking a firearm cartridge, the cartridge comprising a case provided with a cap and the firearm including a bolt having a front face that is normally intended to be pressed against the cartridge case, a striking pin guided to move i... | 08/17/1993 |
| 4133126 | Ammunition loading and ejection arrangement A device is disclosed for guiding rifle cartridge cases during the loading and ejecting processes, thereby facilitating the two processes.... | 01/09/1979 |