Patent ID: 6131325
Filing Date: 2000-10-17
Classification: F41A

Abstract:
In a rifle having a housing and a butt grip, a breech body mounted on the housing, an operating part located on the butt grip, the operating part being operatively connected to a catch of a release plunger, a firing pin having a firing pin spring which biases the release plunger to a loaded position, and a breech holder engaging a guide groove provided in the breech body and a spring for biasing the breech holder into position for limiting movement of the breech body, the improvement which comprises:a. the operating part is connected to a safety element and to a slide rod,b. the catch has a stop surface, and the breech holder has a first transverse pin,c. a safety element has a first stop edge and a second stop edge wherein the first stop edge is located against the stop surface of the catch, and the second stop edge is located against the first transverse pin of the breech holder when the safety element is in first safe position, andd. the slide rod has a control ramp which interacts with a second transverse pin in the breech holder, in a second safe position.