EP 3234491 A1 20171025 - SAFETY MAGAZINE FOR BOLT-ACTION WEAPONS

Title (en)

SAFETY MAGAZINE FOR BOLT-ACTION WEAPONS

Title (de)

SICHERHEITSMAGAZIN FÜR EINE REPETIERWAFFE

Title (fr)

CHARGEUR DE SÛRETÉ POUR ARMES À MÉCANISME À VERROU

Publication

EP 3234491 A1 20171025 (EN)

Application

EP 15817596 A 20151123

Priority

NO 20141530 A 20141218
NO 2015050221 W 20151123

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2016099281A1] The present device concerns a safety magazine for weapons with a magazine well comprising a housing (1) to be inserted into the magazine well of the weapon, wherein the housing (1) at its upper edge being located inside the magazine well, comprises a guide (7) for a movable cylinder/piston (2), said cylinder/piston (2) having a size to be movable inside the bullet/cartridge chamber/barrel of the weapon and having a forward extreme and (3) that may abut against a cartridge/bullet that may exist in the chamber/barrel of the weapon for thereby, through its location, warning whether or not there exists a bullet/cartridge in the chamber/barrel of the weapon. The bolt assist is automatically locked in its forward position and keeping the warning cylinder/piston in its hidden position. When a cartridge/bullet is located in the chamber/barrel, the bolt assist will return to its rear positon by a spring so that the warning color of the cylinder/piston becomes visible. Such a safety magazine will warn the user that a cartridge/bullet still exists inside the weapon and may prevent serious accidents.

IPC 8 full level

F41A 17/44 (2006.01); F41A 17/34 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

F41A 17/34 (2013.01); F41A 17/44 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 2016099281A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

BA ME

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 2016099281 A1 20160623; EP 3234491 A1 20171025; NO 20141530 A1 20160329; NO 337374 B1 20160329

DOCDB simple family (application)

NO 2015050221 W 20151123; EP 15817596 A 20151123; NO 20141530 A 20141218