US Patent Issued to FRANKLIN ARMORY HOLDINGS on Oct. 28 for "Pistol having a plurality of operating conditions" (Nevada, California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,455,132, issued on Oct. 28, was assigned to FRANKLIN ARMORY HOLDINGS INC. (Minden, Nev.).

"Pistol having a plurality of operating conditions" was invented by Joseph Harrison Haas (Carson City, Nev.) and Ryan Paul Fellows (Hollister, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Pistols having a plurality of operating conditions have a frame having a trigger, an elongated slide connected to the frame and having a rear end facing a user, a moving control element on the elongated slide and positioned in a first position when the pistol is in a first operating condition, and positioned in a second condition when the pistol is in a second operating c...