Patent ID: 11971231
Assignee: KEL-TEC CNC INDUSTRIES, INC.
Field: Other special machines (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC F | IPC F

Claim 10:
11. A pistol comprising:
a frame;
a firing facility connected to the frame and operable to discharge the pistol;
a first safety device connected to the frame and having a safe condition in which discharge is disabled and an operable condition in which discharge is enabled;
a first actuator responsive to the presence of a first safety-indicating element, and operably connected to the safety device to control the condition of the safety device such that the first safety device is in the safe condition when the first safety-indicating element is absent and in the operable condition when the safety-indicating element is present;
a second safety device connected to the frame and having a safe condition in which discharge is disabled and an operable condition in which discharge is enabled;
a second actuator responsive to the presence of a second safety-indicating element, and operably connected to the safety device to control the condition of the safety device such that the second safety device is in the safe condition when the first safety-indicating element is absent and in the operable condition when the safety-indicating element is present;
a selector connected to the frame and having a first selector portion operably connected to the first safety device and having a second selector portion operably connected to the second safety device; and
the selector being movable between a first selector position in which the first safety device is enabled and the second safety device is disabled, and a second selector position in which the second safety device is enabled and the first safety device is disabled.