APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR RELOADING FIREARM MAGAZINES
First Claim
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1. A firearm for firing cartridges contained in a magazine positioned in a magazine well, comprising:
- a storage arrangement configured to hold at least one reserve magazine; and
a mechanical reloading arrangement configured to transport the at least one reserve magazine into the magazine well after a magazine is removed from the magazine well.
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Abstract
An automatic or semi-automatic magazine reloading firearm is described that includes a magazine track that stores one or more reserve magazines. After ejecting an active magazine from the active magazine well, a reload arrangement can be activated to move a reserve magazine from the magazine track into the active magazine well and lock it into place to allow for continued firing, increased safety, and positive user control.
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20 Claims
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1. A firearm for firing cartridges contained in a magazine positioned in a magazine well, comprising:
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a storage arrangement configured to hold at least one reserve magazine; and a mechanical reloading arrangement configured to transport the at least one reserve magazine into the magazine well after a magazine is removed from the magazine well. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A magazine reloading arrangement for a firearm, comprising:
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a storage arrangement configured to hold at least one reserve magazine; and a mechanical reloading arrangement configured to transport the at least one reserve magazine into a magazine well of the firearm when the magazine reloading arrangement is affixed to the firearm. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14)
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15. A method for reloading a firearm, comprising:
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providing a storage arrangement configured to be affixed to the firearm and to hold at least one reserve magazine; providing a mechanical reloading arrangement configured to transport the at least one reserve magazine into a magazine well of the firearm; providing at least one reserve magazine in the storage arrangement; and activating the mechanical reloading arrangement. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17)
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18. A magazine for a firearm, comprising:
at least one feature adapted to interact with a mechanical reloading arrangement of the firearm to facilitate transfer of the magazine from a storage arrangement of the firearm into a magazine well of the firearm. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20)
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