Patent ID: 6735897
Filing Date: 2004-05-18
Classification: F41A

Abstract:
A firearm, comprising:a frame; a barrel carried by said frame; fire control means carried by said frame and adapted to be able to fire a round of ammunition through said barrel; a brake solenoid carried by said frame having a locked position and an unlocked position, and wherein said brake solenoid disables said fire control means by disconnecting said fire control means when said brake solenoid is in said locked position; and authorizing means for verifying authorization of a user, said authorizing means being carried by said frame, said brake solenoid responsive to signals from said authorizing means so that said brake solenoid is moved to said unlocked position and said fire control means is enabled when so signaled by said authorizing means and said brake solenoid is moved to said locked position and said fire control means is disabled when so signaled by said authorizing means.