Abstract

Recoil-damping device (1) for a firearm, in particular for fastening to or in a rear stock of the firearm, preferably a handgun, comprising a rear part (2) and a front part (3), which are movable with respect to one another against the force of at least one damping element (4), wherein a blocking device (5) is provided, acting between the rear part (2) and the front part (3), blocking a relative movement between the rear part (2) and the front part (3) in a blocking position and allowing a relative movement between the rear part (2) and the front part (3) in a release position, wherein a triggering element (10) is provided, activatable by means of a shock pulse, holding the blocking device (5) in the blocking position in a holding position and releasing the blocking device (5) into the release position in an active position, wherein the triggering element (10) and/or at least part of the blocking device (5) is/are designed to be pivotable in response to the shock pulse.

IPC Classes  ?

• F41C 23/06 - Stocks specially adapted for recoil reduction