SHOTGUN WITH DECOCKING MECHANISM
A decocking safety lever for use with an external hammer shotgun includes a safety rod selectively positionable between a safe position wherein squeezing of the trigger is prevented; a fire position wherein squeezing of the trigger fires a shotgun shell; and a decocked positioned wherein the hammer is positioned in a decocked position and unable to fire the shotgun shell.
1 . A decocking safety lever for use with an external hammer shotgun, the shotgun including a hammer configured to fire a loaded shotgun shell upon squeezing of a trigger, the decocking safety lever comprising a safety rod selectively positionable between a safe position wherein squeezing of the trigger is prevented; a fire position wherein squeezing of the trigger fires the shotgun shell; and a decocked positioned wherein the hammer is positioned in a decocked position and unable to fire the shotgun shell.