Patent ID: 9010006
Filing Date: 2015-04-21
Classification: F41A

Abstract:
1. A magazine catch assembly for a detachable firearm magazine, said assembly comprising: a manual input member adapted for attachment to a firearm receiver and configured to receive a input motion from a user, a latch supported for movement between engaged and disengaged conditions, said latch configured to hold a detachable magazine in the receiver when in said engaged condition and to permit removal of the detachable magazine from the receiver when in said disengaged condition, a time delay unit operatively disposed between said latch and said manual input member, said time delay unit responsive to the mechanical input motion at said manual input member to displace said latch between at least one of said engaged and disengaged conditions following a mechanically transmitted dwell period between the commencement of input motion received at said manual input member and the arrival of said latch to at least one of said engaged and disengaged positions.