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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 20, 2003
Filed:
Jan. 15, 2002
Applicant:
Inventors:
Helmut Weldle, Oberndorf, DE;
Gerd Spinner, Oberndorf, DE;
Assignee:
Heckler & Koch GmbH, Oberndorf/Neckar, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F41C 2/308 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F41C 2/308 ;
Abstract
Apparatus and methods are disclosed for releasably securing a retractable shoulder stock relative to the casing of a firearm. The retractable shoulder stock includes a slide rail which is displaceable relative to the casing. The slide rail defines a recess. The shoulder stock also includes a catch lever which is mounted for rotation about an axis. The catch lever has a peripheral surface that can be manually engaged to rotate the catch lever about the axis. The catch lever is positioned to selectively engage in the recess to releasably lock the slide rail in a first predetermined position.