Abstract: A loading aid which projects beyond the lateral faces (220, 230) of the slide (200) and is attached in the region of a rear end face (210) of the slide (200) of a firearm is created by a panel (110) which projects beyond the lateral faces (220, 230) of the slide (200) with at least one of its lateral regions (120, 130) lying opposite one another and is introduced into a horizontally oriented recess (211) in the rear end face (210) of the slide (200).

Abstract: An exemplary embodiment may include a cover which can be secured to an item such as a firearm. The cover may be placed over the lower receiver of a rifle. The cover may connect to and snap over the lower receiver in order to provide protection from outside forces or debris. In some embodiments the cover may include a magnet that can magnetically attach to a metal firearm. In another exemplary embodiment, a cover may be formed from a strap that can wrap around a portion of a firearm and elastically grip over the lower receiver.

Abstract: A base pad for a firearm magazine is provided. The base pad has a base pad body made in one piece. The base pad body has a body base and a peripheral wall, protruding peripherally from the body base. The body base and the peripheral wall delimit a body compartment configured to face a lower end of the firearm magazine. Anchoring means for anchoring the base pad to the firearm magazine are provided on the peripheral wall, on a side of the body compartment. Fins, spaced apart from each other, are provided in the peripheral wall, on an outer side, opposite to the side of the body compartment.