36 results about "Firearms Safety" patented technology

A lock for a firearm is disclosed. The firearm has a grip safety and a sear engageable to a biased hammer in a cocked position and releasable by a trigger. The lock includes a housing defining a bore within which a mainspring biasing the hammer is revived. A latch is rotatably mounted to the housing and has a grip safety arm and a cam follower, and has a first rotational excursion with the grip safety arm in engagement with and restricting the grip safety to block movement of the trigger, and an opposed second rotational excursion with the grip safety arm in disengagement from the grip safety to unblock depression of the grip safety and movement of the trigger. An actuator is mounted to the housing and cooperatively linked to the latch, and provides motive force for positioning the larch in the first rotational excursion and the second rotational excursion.

The present invention relates to system and methods for providing enhanced firearm safety by utilizing an electronic firearm locking device present in the firearm, in communication with a mobile application of a wireless mobile communication device and a remote firearm management server that provides five levels of safety for selective and dynamic enabling and disabling of the firearm based on real time situations along with several value added features.

Systems and methods for providing a safe for storing a firearm in a ready position, the safe further including a biometric sensor for receiving a biometric parameter to determine a permission for accessing an interior space of the safe, the safe further including a feature for reporting unauthorized attempts to access the safe.

An apparatus for storing a firearm, particularly a long gun, in a secure manner but in which the firearm is readily available to an authorized person. The apparatus may be mounted on a vertical wall. A door assembly is pivotally connected to a main housing and can be locked in a closed position to secure the interior of the housing against unauthorized entry. Adjustable access inhibitor components allow the apparatus to be customized for use with a user-selected model of firearm without compromising security. Movable components within the housing interior hold the selected firearm in a desired position.

A firearm safety lock for an automatic pistol such as the Model 1911 firearm is disclosed. The safety lock includes a means of arresting the operation of the main trigger or hammer spring in the pistol grip of the firearm to prevent movement of the hammer, thereby locking the gun in a safe condition. A means and a method is disclosed for locking a pistol in a sale condition by arresting the movement of the hammer spring buffer through insertion of a locking shaft through the pistol grip housing which can be keyed to prevent unauthorized removal of the locking shaft. The disclosed invention may be used on newly manufactured firearms or provides a method to easily convert an existing firearm without permanent modification or damage to the firearm.

An apparatus for storing a firearm, particularly a long gun, in a secure manner but in which the firearm is readily available to an authorized person. The apparatus may be mounted on a vertical wall. A door assembly is pivotally connected to a main housing and can be locked in a closed position to secure the interior of the housing against unauthorized entry. Adjustable access inhibitor components allow the apparatus to be customized for use with a user-selected model of firearm without compromising security. Movable components within the housing interior hold the selected firearm in a desired position.

The firearm device for disabling a firearm for dry fire practice. A bushing is inserted in the firearm having a diameter of a cartridge. The bushing includes a through bore which receives a length of flexible material. One end of the flexible material is enlarged, so that is stops when it is pulled against the surface of the bushing. The length of flexible material extends through the barrel and is visible to users of the device. The length of the bushing and enlarged end of the flexible material is established so that the rear surface of the enlarged end is positioned to be struck by the firearm firing pin when the hammer is released. The device prevent and round from accidentally being introduced into the chamber, as well as indicates to users that the device has been safely rendered inoperative for dry fire practice.

An apparatus comprises a trigger assembly for initiating a firing of a firearm. The trigger assembly comprises a trigger blocking portion. A safety selector lever is configured for joining to the firearm. The safety selector lever has an on position with the safety selector generally in a downward position and accessible to a user's thumb of a hand gripping a grip of the firearm. The safety selector is rotatable by the user's thumb to an off position where the user operates the trigger assembly while maintaining the safety selector in the off position. A safety cam is in engagement with a pivot end of the safety selector. The safety cam is configured for engaging the trigger blocking portion in the on position to inhibit the firing and for engaging the trigger blocking portion in the off position.

A gun safe door storage system is permanently affixed to an interior surface of a gun safe door. The door storage system comprises a plurality of integrated pouches or pockets and a rack arranged such that the pouches or pockets are accessible even when the rack is holding rifles or rifle parts, such as barrels. Substantially all of the available space on the interior surface of the door is filled with pockets or pouches. The pouches or pockets are affixed to a backing material having strength and weight sufficient to prevent sagging. The backing material is permanently affixed to the interior surface of the gun safe door. The rack comprises a barrel support and a stock support mounted permanently on the interior surface of the gun safe door over the pouches or pockets.

A lockable safety device for use with a firearm. The device comprises a clamp or bracket that is engageable with a locking bar. When the clamp and locking bar are engaged with a firearm, access to, and use of, the firearm is restricted. The clamp can comprise a third arm projecting therefrom to prevent complete cycling of the firearm action.

A method and apparatus for discharge blocking device compatible with a firearm having a magazine housing and a trigger bar, the discharge blocking device comprising, a cover, having a shape compatible with the magazine housing, abase, covering a locking mechanism, and a locking element, at least partially accommodated in a channel inside the cover, wherein the locking element is configured to allow movement within the channel between locked and unlocked states in order to allow blocking the trigger bar of the firearm, and wherein the locking element is at least partially accommodated inside the wall of the cover and configured to at least partially rotate between locked and unlocked states about an axis that is aligned with the longitudinal dimension of the cover, in order to allow blocking the trigger bar of the firearm with the blocking segment.

Apparatus for storing therein a firearm includes a firearm case including walls and defining therein a volume for storing therein a firearm. A recharger is configured for recharging a battery of an electronic device. The recharger is in electrical communication with an access port located in a portion of the firearm case.

A gun safe door storage system is permanently affixed to an interior surface of a gun safe door. The door storage system comprises a plurality of integrated pouches or pockets and a rack arranged such that the pouches or pockets are accessible even when the rack is holding rifles or rifle parts, such as barrels. Substantially all of the available space on the interior surface of the door is filled with pockets or pouches. The pouches or pockets are affixed to a backing material having strength and weight sufficient to prevent sagging. The backing material is permanently affixed to the interior surface of the gun safe door. The rack comprises a barrel support and a stock support mounted permanently on the interior surface of the gun safe door over the pouches or pockets.

Systems and methods for providing a safe for storing a firearm in a ready position, the safe further including a biometric sensor for receiving a biometric parameter to determine a permission for accessing an interior space of the safe, the safe further including a feature for reporting unauthorized attempts to access the safe.

Apparatus for storing therein a firearm includes a firearm case including walls. Alignment structure extends from one of the walls positioned to abut against a rear surface of one of firearms of a given line of firearms placed in the firearm case such that a distance from the alignment structure that abuts against the firearm to a front surface of the firing pin of the firearm is equal for all the given line of firearms of the given manufacturer that have different barrel lengths. A safety rod of a fixed length is insertable into the barrel of the firearm, the fixed length being such that an end of the safety rod always reaches the front surface of the firing pin, regardless of the barrel length.

A firearm with identification, safety system, preventing use by an unauthorized user. The firearm includes a scanner capable of scanning a middle and ring finger on the grip of the gun; a memory chip means for means for storing data representative of at least one fingerprint; a microprocessor connected to said scanner and said memory chip for receiving and transmitting said data, a motor means for keeping metal plate position behind the trigger until said microprocessor authenticates said fingerprint with said data; a USB port provided as an electronic interface between the microprocessor and provided preprogrammed handdrive to utilize administrative and programming function; an external computer access which is used to enhance future programing and reset the microprocessor; a power battery unit means operatively connected to said system and act as a power source; and indicator means operatively connected to said power battery for indicating low battery condition.

A training magazine and safety system for a magazine-fed firearm are provided. The training magazine includes a safety block at a top of the magazine, configured to block the breach of the firearm and thus keep the bolt of the firearm locked to the rear such that the firearm is incapable of firing. The safety block can include a notch in a front portion thereof, which is configured to accommodate a chamber flag while the chamber flag is in the chamber of a firearm. As such, the chamber flag and training magazine can be used together as a safety system. Methods of training are also provided.

A firearm safety device for use with a handgun equipped with a blowback mechanism for automatic operation, comprising a barrel end piece adapted for insertion into or around an end of a barrel of the handgun and a substantially non-stretchable cable attached at a first cable end to a first side of the barrel end piece, is disclosed. According to the preferred embodiment, when the cable is wrapped around a rearward portion of the handgun and a second cable end is secured to a second side of the barrel end piece, the cable is placed under tension, and the tension on the cable pulls the handgun's barrel into a safe position.

A firearm safety device includes one or more optical sensors fastenable to a trigger guard of a firearm and configured to detect a user's finger inside the trigger guard when the sensors are attached to the trigger guard and a detector to detect the position of the safety catch of the firearm. The device further includes an apparatus connected to the one or more optical sensors and the detector and activated when the sensors detect no finger inside the trigger guard and the detector detects the safety catch is off.

A firearm safety lock that includes a rotatable locking member for being moved into a lock position against a trigger guard of the firearm responsive to movement of the firearm into a holster to prevent removal of the firearm from the holster when in the lock position. An electronic circuit is mounted on the holster and operable to cause the locking rotor to move from the lock position into an unlock position responsive to movement of a coded key paired with a code programmed in the electronic circuit into a predetermined proximity to the electronic circuit.

The invention discloses an intelligent police gun and wearable intelligent police gun safety device and system. The intelligent police gun is characterized by comprising a gunstock, wherein grooves are respectively arranged in two sides of the gunstock; groove in one side is used for fixing a control circuit board; the groove in the other side is used for fixing a power source; the control circuit board comprises a main control chip as well as a Bluetooth module and a communication positioning module which are both connected with the main control chip; the main control chip is used for obtaining the position information of the gun through the communication positioning module; and the Bluetooth module is connected with an external wearable device through Bluetooth. Through the intelligent police gun and the wearable intelligent police gun safety device and system, which are disclosed by the invention, the intelligent positioning and the safety management of the intelligent police gun can be realized.

A method of multistate labeling a firearm as to the readiness state of the firearm is described. Information as to the readiness state of a firearm is conveyed to a handier of the firearm immediately and accurately regardless of environmental or stress conditions.

A firearm safe with a series of nested, collapsible storage racks and compartments for storing firearms and other valuables attached to a rotatable door, thereby allowing for easy access to all stored items without requiring removal of other items in the safe while safeguarding items against theft or other exposure.

A glove includes a body having a palm sleeve with a hand entry end, an opposed end, a back of hand face and a palm face. A thumb sleeve is secured to the palm sleeve. A plurality of tubular ammunition sleeves are secured in parallel spaced relation to the back of the hand face of the palm sleeve. Each ammunition sleeve has a first end and a second end. Each ammunition sleeve is adapted to receive a single shell cartridge with a base of the shell cartridge oriented toward the first end of the ammunition sleeve. When ammunition is carried in the ammunition sleeves of the glove described above, it is much safer than carrying a loaded gun while crossing rugged terrain.

This invention is directed to a firearm safety device that has a chamber block for being received in a chamber of a firearm. An internal area is defined in the chamber block and can receive a bullet so that the bullet biases the outer walls outward. A visual indicator is attached to a distal end of the chamber block and is received in the bore of the barrel and extending outward past the muzzle providing a visual indication that the firearm is in a safe condition. In one embodiment, the chamber block can be inserted into the muzzle and the visual indicator extends through the barrel and chamber and out of the ejection port of magazine well. The visual indicator can be modifiable in length to accommodate various lengths of barrels and can be flexible.

A body mounted weapons platform is disclosed that attaches to a user's forearm and allows the user to mount within it one or two firearms (depending on the user's preferred embodiment) and two cameras. Both embodiments of the body mounted weapons platform will help improve optical reconnaissance, firearm safety, and targeting skills.

The utility model belongs to the technical field of firearm safety cabinets, and discloses a modularized firearm safety cabinet which comprises a cabinet body and modularized storage units, the cabinet body comprises a body, at least two guide rails are fixedly connected to the two sides of the inner wall of the body, each guide rail is provided with a plurality of sets of positioning holes in the vertical direction of the guide rail, and the modularized storage units are arranged in the body. The modularized storage unit comprises a first layer plate and a second layer plate, connecting components are connected to the two sides of the bottom of the first layer plate and the two sides of the bottom of the second layer plate, each connecting component comprises an L-shaped plate, and clamping blocks are fixedly connected to the outer sides of the L-shaped plates. The connecting members on the modularized storage units are matched with the positioning holes in the guide rails, so that the heights of the first layer plate and the second layer plate can be quickly adjusted, layout according to modules is facilitated, diversified storage requirements of different types of firearms and follow-up equipment can be met, the space utilization rate is increased, and the cost is reduced. And the in-cabinet reconstruction operation after equipment updating or compiling adjustment is simplified.