Patent ID: 6018900
Filing Date: 2000-02-01
Classification: F41A

Abstract:
A safety device for rifle triggers, which includes a plate (1) articulated through an axis (3) to the trigger mechanism casing (2), which plate extends into a manually drivable lever (4), which may be reached directly from outside the arm and through which said plate can take up two positions, namely a safety and a firing position, by locking and unlocking the rifle trigger (12), characterised in that said articulated plate (1), whose pivoting axis (3) lies on a lower middle level, is provided at its end opposite the manually drivable lever (4) with a knurl (5) playing in a slotted hole (7) of a second swinging plate (6) provided with a doubly cranked extension, the free end of which is articulated through a cross axis (9) to the mechanism casing (2), its middle sector constituting a slot (10) which, depending on the position of the manually drivable lever (4), lies opposite the top end (11) of the trigger (12) or otherwise, causing it to be locked or otherwise.