Magazine locking means for firearms having a magazine in a pistol handle

Abstract From the Canadian patent

Magazine locking means for firearms of the type having a pistol grip or a corresponding part to be grabbed by the firing hand of the marksman, and in which an exchangable magazine is adapted to be introduced, and in which a magazine catch is adapted to releasably lock the magazine a position introduced in a magazine guide of the pistol grip or in a corresponding inner position and, in which the magazine catch is movable mounted at the front edge of the magazine guide and is formed so as to engage under a projecting part at the front side of the magazine when the magazine catch is in its locking position. The magazine catch is forced with an upper yoke part having two grab parts which …