Patent ID: 8931394
Filing Date: 2015-01-13
Classification: F41A

Abstract:
1. An apparatus for facilitating reloading of a firearm, wherein the firearm has a length extending between a front end of the firearm adjacent a barrel and a back end of the firearm, the apparatus comprising: an elastic member, wherein the elastic member is in communication with a moveable portion of the firearm, wherein the moveable portion comprises a recoil slide and a chamber slide, wherein the recoil slide extends about the elastic member and along the exterior of the chamber slide; at least one contact member, wherein the at least one contact member is moveable between a first position connecting the chamber slide and the recoil slide, whereby movement of the chamber slide is biased by the elastic member, and a second position disconnecting the chamber slide from the recoil slide, whereby movement of the chamber slide is generally unaffected by the elastic member; and an actuator in communication with the at least one contact member for moving the at least one contact member between the first position and the second position.