Patent ID: 7941957

Claim:
A handgun, comprising: a frame having a barrel with a muzzle end and a breech end; a slide movable on said frame between one of a closed position and a blow-back position; a handgrip pivotally mounted to said frame to be movable about an axis between one of a firing position and a storage position; a trigger connected to a firing mechanism; and a trigger guard comprising a first guard section and a second guard section, said first guard section having a first end pivotally connected to said frame and a second end pivotally connected to a first end of said second guard section, said second guard section being connected to said trigger and having a second end adjacent said handgrip but unconnected thereto, such that when said handgrip pivots about said axis from said firing position toward said storage position, a leading edge of said handgrip engages said second end of said second guard section and causes said trigger and said second guard section to move toward said frame.