A firearm has a barrel, a trigger, a bolt assembly and a magazine well with a longitudinal direction, in which a magazine is movably accommodated in the longitudinal direction. A manually actuable slide is movable substantially transversely to the longitudinal direction. The slide engages on a driver connected to the magazine and moves the driver with the magazine from a safety position into a feed position.
1. A firearm, comprising:
a barrel;
a trigger;
a bolt assembly;
a magazine movably disposed along a longitudinal direction in a magazine well;
a driver connected to said magazine;
a manually actuable slide mounted for movement substantially transversely to the longitudinal direction and for engaging said driver and moving said driver with said magazine from a safety position into a feed position; and
when said manually actuable slide is moved in a first direction said driver with said magazine is moved from a safety position into a feed position, and when said manually actuable slide is moved in a second direction, substantially opposite to said first direction, said driver with said magazine is moved back from the feed position into the safety position.
2. The firearm according to claim 1 , wherein said driver is arranged directly on said magazine.
3. The firearm according to claim 1 , wherein said magazine well has a movable section that is movable in the longitudinal direction and is connected to said magazine, and wherein said driver is arranged on said movable section.
4. The firearm according to claim 3 , wherein said magazine well has a fixed section and said movable section is movable in the longitudinal direction.
5. The firearm according to 3 , wherein said slide and said movable section of said magazine well are movably mounted on a holder.
6. The firearm according to claim 5 , further comprising a grip, and wherein said holder is arranged in said grip of the firearm.
7. The firearm according to claim 1 , further comprising a guide connecting said slide and said driver to one another, said guide having a part that is aligned obliquely to the longitudinal direction.
8. The firearm according to claim 7 , wherein said guide has an elongate aperture formed in said slide, and wherein said driver engages in said guide, or said driver is formed with an elongate aperture in which a projection on said slide engages.
9. The firearm according to claim 8 , wherein said guide further includes a region, adjoining one end of said elongate aperture, which is aligned substantially transversely to the longitudinal direction.
10. The firearm according to claim 9 , wherein said guide further includes a region, adjoining an end of said elongate aperture opposite said one end, which is aligned substantially transversely to the longitudinal direction.
11. The firearm according to claim 1 , further comprising a spring, and wherein at least one of said slide, said magazine, and/or a movable section of said magazine well are movable out of a safety position into a feed position against a force of said spring.
12. The firearm according to claim 1 , further comprising a driver for cartridges disposed on said bolt assembly, and said magazine being formed with an opening facing said bolt assembly; and wherein said opening is situated in a region of said driver for cartridges in the feed position and outside said region in the safety position.
13. The firearm according to claim 1 , wherein said slide is arranged in vicinity of said trigger of the firearm.