Slide assister system for a firearm
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1. A slide assist system for a firearm having a frame and a reciprocating slide, the slide assist system comprising:
- an elongated body having a first end pivotally connected to the reciprocating slide; and
an opposed free end;
the elongated body being movable between a stowed position in which the elongated body extends along the reciprocating slide and a deployed position in which the free end extends away from the reciprocating slide; and
wherein the elongated body comprises a length corresponding to a majority of a length of the reciprocating slide.
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Abstract
A slide assist system for a firearm having a frame and a reciprocating slide is disclosed. The slide assist system contains an elongated body having a first end pivotally connected to the reciprocating slide, and an opposed free end, the elongated body being movable between a stowed position in which the elongated body extends along the reciprocating slide and a deployed position in which the free end extends away from the reciprocating slide.
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1. A slide assist system for a firearm having a frame and a reciprocating slide, the slide assist system comprising:
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an elongated body having a first end pivotally connected to the reciprocating slide; and an opposed free end; the elongated body being movable between a stowed position in which the elongated body extends along the reciprocating slide and a deployed position in which the free end extends away from the reciprocating slide; and wherein the elongated body comprises a length corresponding to a majority of a length of the reciprocating slide. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A slide assist system for a firearm having a frame and a reciprocating slide, the slide assist system comprising:
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an elongated body having a first end pivotally connected to the reciprocating slide; and
an opposed free end;the elongated body being movable between a stowed position in which the elongated body extends along the reciprocating slide and a deployed position in which the free end extends away from the reciprocating slide; and wherein the elongated body defines an aperture at an intermediate location between the first end and the free end and adapted to register with an ejection port on the reciprocating slide when in the stowed position.
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10. A slide assist system for a firearm having a frame and a reciprocating slide, the slide assist system comprising:
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an elongated body having a first end pivotally connected to the reciprocating slide; and an opposed free end; the elongated body being movable between a stowed position in which the elongated body extends along the reciprocating slide and a deployed position in which the free end extends away from the reciprocating slide; and wherein the free end is proximate a forward end of the reciprocating slide when in the stowed position.
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11. A slide assist system comprising:
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a first support member coupled with a first side of a breech-slider of a handgun; a second support member coupled with a second side of the breech-slider; and an elongated assist handle comprising a forward end portion and a rearward end portion; wherein the elongated assist handle is pivotally coupled with the first support member and the second support member at the rearwards end portion; wherein the forward end is configured to move from a first position to a second position; such that reciprocation of the breech-slider is facilitated by pushing the elongated assist handle towards the rear of the handgun when the elongated assist handle is in the second position; and a latching mechanism for preventing the forward end from moving towards the second position. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A slide assist system comprising:
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a first support member coupled with a first side of a breech-slider of a handgun; a second support member coupled with a second side of the breech-slider; and an elongated assist handle comprising a forward end portion and a rearward end portion; wherein the elongated assist handle is pivotally coupled with the first support member and the second support member at the rearwards end portion; wherein the forward end is configured to move from a first position to a second position; such that reciprocation of the breech-slider is facilitated by pushing the elongated assist handle towards the rear of the handgun when the elongated assist handle is in the second position; and wherein the assist handle defines an aperture at an intermediate location between the forward end and the rear end and adapted to register with an ejection port on the breech-slider when the forward end is in the first position.
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17. A slide assist system for a firearm having a frame and a reciprocating slide, the slide assist system comprising:
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an elongated body handle having a first end pivotally connected to the reciprocating slide; and an opposed free end; the elongated body handle being movable between a stowed position in which the elongated body handle extends along a top surface of the reciprocating slide and a deployed position in which the free end extends away from the top surface of the reciprocating slide; and the elongated body handle having a stop element adapted to contact a portion of the slide to prevent the elongated body handle from being moved rearward of the deployed position.
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