Patent ID: 9207029
Filing Date: 2015-12-08
Classification: F41A

Abstract:
1. An ammunition magazine follower configured for use in a magazine of a bolt-action type weapon, the magazine follower comprising: a main bottom member defining an upper and lower surface, where said upper surface comprises a substantially flat portion and a ridge portion, where said flat and ridge portions are arranged in a longitudinal direction of the main bottom member; guide means on the lower surface for guiding said follower in the magazine; means for accommodating urging means, which urging means in use, when the follower is installed in a magazine, urges the follower away from the magazine bottom; wherein the guide means comprises at least one end wall projecting substantially perpendicularly away from said lower surface of said main bottom member, where said end wall comprises a moveable tap, where an upper part of said tap, by biasing means, in use projects at least partly above said upper surface of the main bottom member, and wherein said tap extends to a level where engagement of a bolt of the weapon occurs after a second to last round is fired from the magazine.