Abstract

The present invention relates to a handgun comprising a magazine with a magazine head (10) on which devices are located at the top in order to hold the uppermost cartridge in the loading position as well as devices which bring about the ejection of the cartridge case after the shot wherein these device comprise at least one ejector element (11) which is attached detachably and exchangeably to the magazine head (10). According to the present invention, the ejector element (11) in its mounted functional position on the magazine head is positioned so that it at least partially overlaps and/or encompasses the uppermost cartridge (13) on its circumference. As a result of the solution according to the invention, the sheet metal element (11) is additionally assigned the function of the downholder in addition to the ejector function, that is the sheet metal element holds the uppermost cartridge (13) before the shot in the magazine.

IPC Classes  ?

• F41A 9/66 - Arrangements thereon for charging, i.e. reloading
• F41A 9/24 - Feeding of unbelted ammunition using a movable magazine or clip as feeding element
• F41C 3/00 - Pistols