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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 29, 1997
Filed:
Mar. 29, 1996
Applicant:
Inventors:
William B Ruger, Croydon, NH (US);
Michael Smisko, Prescott, AZ (US);
James McGarry, Prescott, AZ (US);
Assignee:
Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc., Southport, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F41A / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
42 7008 ; 89153 ; 89190 ;
Abstract
An autoloading firearm having a reciprocating bolt, a cocking lever and firing pin which bolt and firing pin are locked by a locking lever until the trigger is pulled or until the cocking lever of the bolt is manually pulled back. A linkage operably controlled by the trigger causes the locking lever to unlock the bolt and firing pin when the trigger is pulled.