Patent ID: 8549780

Claim:
Safety device for a firearm with the following features: i) a trigger bar in said firearm moves in response to a pulling of a trigger, ii) an actuator in said firearm which is adapted for actively moving said trigger bar between a first position and a second position (state), wherein iii) said trigger bar engages in the trigger induced movement with hammer link for releasing a hammer and firing a cartridge bullet when the trigger bar is in the first position, and iv) said trigger bar does not engage in the trigger induced movement with the hammer link such that the cartridge bullet is not fired when the trigger bar is in the second position, v) wherein the actuator moves (displaces) the trigger bar from the first position to the second position by means of a lever means, vi) wherein a trigger bar spring element is provided between the lever means and the trigger bar such that the trigger bar spring element applies a force between the trigger bar and the lever means.