PISTOL Russian patent published in 1997 - IPC

FIELD: hand fire arms, in particular, pistols for fighting against criminal groups and for self-protection of citizens. SUBSTANCE: inner lateral surfaces of the pistol frame have spring-loaded longitudinal guides, whose one end is rigidly secured on the frame and their cambered part is directed inside the frame forming a contraction and positioned between the barrel and magazine bends. A swinging double-arm lever is installed on an axle on the magazine feed mechanism, the lever smaller arm is directed towards the magazine front wall. The distance between the magazine front wall and the center of the lever swing axle is less than that between the magazine front wall and the magazine beads. EFFECT: enhanced reliability of magazine operation and cartridge feed to the chamber, improved operating conditions of pistol. 2 cl, 3 dwg