Firearms – Safety mechanism – Firearm lock
Patent
1992-08-13
1995-10-17
Tudor, Harold J.
Firearms
Safety mechanism
Firearm lock
70298, 70313, 70316, F41A 1700
Patent
active
054579074
ABSTRACT:
A gun lock assembly includes an engagement portion with a locked position in which a portion of the firing mechanism is operatively engaged to prevent firing of the firearm, and an unlocked position in which operation of the firearm is permitted. The lock preferably includes a lock housing with structure for attaching the lock housing to the firearm. An adapter can be utilized to facilitate attachment of the lock to a variety of different guns. A preferred combination lock is disclosed with structure for altering the combination. An embodiment that is suitable for long arms is also disclosed.
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Tudor Harold J.
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