HOLSTER ASSEMBLY FOR A REVOLVER AND RELATED LOCKING DEVICE
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1. A holster assembly for a revolver, the holster assembly comprising:
- a holster pocket for removably accommodating a revolver therein, the holster pocket generally surrounding an insertion axis of the revolver; and
a locking device arranged in the holster pocket for automatically engaging the revolver upon insertion into the holster pocket and selectively operable to allow subsequent removal of the revolver, the locking device includinga generally U-shaped body mounted in the holster pocket, andan operating lever having a pivot portion pivotably mounted to the U-shaped body about an axis generally parallel with the insertion axis, and a biasing element biasing the operating lever into engagement with the revolver.
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Abstract
A holster assembly for a revolver includes a holster pocket for removably accommodating a revolver therein, the holster pocket generally surrounding an insertion axis of the revolver, and a locking device arranged in the holster pocket for automatically engaging the revolver upon insertion into the holster pocket and selectively operable to allow subsequent removal of the revolver.
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1. A holster assembly for a revolver, the holster assembly comprising:
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a holster pocket for removably accommodating a revolver therein, the holster pocket generally surrounding an insertion axis of the revolver; and a locking device arranged in the holster pocket for automatically engaging the revolver upon insertion into the holster pocket and selectively operable to allow subsequent removal of the revolver, the locking device including a generally U-shaped body mounted in the holster pocket, and an operating lever having a pivot portion pivotably mounted to the U-shaped body about an axis generally parallel with the insertion axis, and a biasing element biasing the operating lever into engagement with the revolver. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A holster assembly for a revolver, the holster assembly comprising:
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a holster pocket for removably accommodating a revolver therein, the holster pocket generally surrounding an insertion axis of the revolver; and a locking device arranged in the holster pocket for automatically engaging the revolver upon insertion into the holster pocket and selectively operable to allow subsequent removal of the revolver, the locking device being configured to automatically engage at least one of a cylinder and a cylinder guard of the revolver.
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17. A holster assembly for a revolver, the holster assembly comprising:
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a holster pocket for removably accommodating a revolver therein, the holster pocket generally surrounding an insertion axis of the revolver; and a locking device arranged in the holster pocket for automatically engaging the revolver upon insertion into the holster pocket and selectively operable to allow subsequent removal of the revolver, the locking device including a generally U-shaped body mounted in the holster pocket and having first and second openings defined on generally opposite sides thereof, and an operating lever having a pivot portion pivotably mounted to the U-shaped body about an axis generally parallel with the insertion axis, a revolver engagement leg extending from a first side of the pivot portion and retractable into the first opening, a resilient biasing leg extending from a second side of the pivot portion and biasing the revolver engagement leg into engagement with the revolver, and a thumb tab extending from the second side of the pivot portion and protruding out of the holster pocket, the thumb tab being operable to pivot the revolver engagement leg into the first opening and out of engagement with the revolver. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20)
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