Firearms – Revolvers – Firing mechanism
Patent
1987-07-09
1989-02-28
Kyle, Deborah L.
Firearms
Revolvers
Firing mechanism
42 59, 42 107, F41C 100, F41C 1102
Patent
active
048073806
ABSTRACT:
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 cylinder in combination with an operating member. The breech operating member is in the form of a yoke member having a rest position in which the breech member is disengaged from a cartridge in the cylinder, and an active position in which the breech member is engaged with and locked against the cartridge.
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Carone Michael J.
Dan Wesson Arms, Inc.
Kyle Deborah L.
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