Abstract: A semiautomatic handgun includes various unique features to facilitate rapid, accurate shooting. Some examples of the handgun include a more compact recoil spring system, locating the recoil spring around the barrel while permitting rearward movement of the barrel in conjunction with the slide. Other examples include an automatic magazine release for releasing the magazine upon the discharge of the last cartridge in the magazine. Still other examples include a grooved or roughened top slide surface for facilitating slide manipulation with one hand. Further examples include auxiliary sight systems to facilitate determining the proper distance by which to lead a moving target. Other examples include a takedown tool stored within the handgun.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
April 24, 2013
Date of Patent:
August 4, 2015
Assignee:
CABOT INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY HOLDINGS
Inventors:
Brian Zins, Robert Bianchin, Michael Hebor
Abstract: A semiautomatic handgun includes various unique features to facilitate rapid, accurate shooting. Some examples of the handgun include a more compact recoil spring system, locating the recoil spring around the barrel while permitting rearward movement of the barrel in conjunction with the slide. Other examples include an automatic magazine release for releasing the magazine upon the discharge of the last cartridge in the magazine. Still other examples include a grooved or roughened top slide surface for facilitating slide manipulation with one hand. Further examples include auxiliary sight systems to facilitate determining the proper distance by which to lead a moving target. Other examples include a takedown tool stored within the handgun.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
August 2, 2017
Date of Patent:
June 29, 2021
Assignee:
CABOT INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY HOLDINGS
Inventors:
Brian Zins, Robert Bianchin, Michael Hebor