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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 13, 1984
Filed:
Jul. 23, 1982
Applicant:
Inventors:
Georg Zanner, Langenau, DE;
Otto Repa, Oberndorf, DE;
Assignee:
Carl Walther GmbH, Ulm, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F41C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
89138 ; 42 6 / ; 89196 ;
Abstract
A self-loading firearm or pistol has an operating lever which can be actuated by the thumb of the shooting hand in order to release the hammer from its cocked position as well as to release the breech mechanism retaining the block in an open position. The operating lever comprises two operating lever members, each of which is disposed on one side of the firearm and both lever members are rigidly and firmly interconnected such that one of the operating lever members can be actuated by the thumb of the shooter's hand whether it is the right hand or the left hand.