FIRING PIN ASSEMBLY

摘要

A firing pin assembly for a firearm having an engagement surface that has a channel in an engagement surface with a trigger bar to reduce frictional engagement with a trigger assembly. The firing pin assembly also includes chamfers to reduce weight and an elongated firing pin end piece.

主权项

1. A firearm comprising:
a frame; a barrel positioned adjacent the frame;
a receiver that houses a firing chamber and a firing pin assembly which includes a firing pin member having a vertically extending flange wherein the firing pin assembly is spring biased towards a firing position;a trigger assembly having a trigger and a trigger bar member that engages with the vertically extending flange of the firing pin member to inhibit the spring biased firing pin member from moving to the firing position and wherein activation of the trigger assembly disengages the trigger bar member from the flange resulting in the firing pin member moving into the firing position wherein an engagement surface of the flange that engages with the trigger bar member includes a channel to reduce the frictional engagement between the flange member and the trigger bar member.