Safety device for obsolete cylinder firearms

Details Safety device for obsolete cylinder firearms Safety device for obsolete cylinder firearms

1977-11-21

1979-01-09

Jordan, Charles T.

Firearms

Revolvers

Firing mechanism

F41C 1708

Patent

active

041331273

ABSTRACT:
In a typical XIX Century revolver of the type comprising a hammer and a cylinder supported for rotation about a shaft having a predetermined axial position in said frame, a cylinder shaft rearwardly projecting out through said frame and towards said hammer, said shaft and said hammer having an extension and respectively a recess not symmetrical relatively to the revolver symmetry plane, whereby when said shaft is rotated in a first rotational position the said extension abuts on a not recessed part of the hammer, the said hammer is prevented from reaching the firing position, and when the shaft is rotated in another rotational position wherein said extension freely enters in said recess the revolver can be fired.

REFERENCES:
patent: 165098 (1875-06-01), Hopkins
patent: 720775 (1903-02-01), Beckwith
patent: 3748771 (1973-07-01), Piscetta
patent: 3803741 (1974-04-01), Ducommun

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