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Unread 12-18-2016, 11:11 AM   #15
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Originally Posted by DonVoigt View Post
It is a cool idea, and basically very simple- when one moves the safety lever and the safety bar rises, it connects to an added lever that pulls the hold open down.
My thought was that it pushed the back of the hold-open up and that cantilevered the front end down...But it would require a bit of strength to overcome the magazine spring, and pushing down on the mag button wouldn't do that any good either...

I'm probably wrong, as I can read blueprints OK but patent drawings/descriptions are just coffee shop scriblings...
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