Nov 3, 2026

US12782071 - Magazine with embedded metal insert

A magazine may include a body comprising a magazine catch, and an insert in which the insert may be positioned on an upper portion of an interior of the body, the insert may include a magazine catch extension, the magazine catch extension may bend outward away from the body to reinforce the magazine catch, and the insert may be formed of a metal, an alloy, or combinations thereof.

Assignee: IMI Defense LTD
Inventors: Nisim Zusman, Slava Krupenin
Filing date: 2024-12-12

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The patent describes a magazine designed with a body that includes a magazine catch and an upper metal insert featuring a magazine catch extension that bends outward to enhance the magazine catch’s strength. This innovative design aims to improve the durability and functionality of firearm magazines.

Claim 1

1 . A magazine comprising: a body comprising a magazine catch; and an insert, wherein the insert is positioned on an upper portion of an interior of the body, wherein the insert comprises a magazine catch extension, wherein the magazine catch extension bends outward away from the body to reinforce the magazine catch, and wherein the insert comprises a metal, an alloy, or combinations thereof. a body comprising a magazine catch; and an insert, wherein the insert is positioned on an upper portion of an interior of the body, wherein the insert comprises a magazine catch extension, wherein the magazine catch extension bends outward away from the body to reinforce the magazine catch, and wherein the insert comprises a metal, an alloy, or combinations thereof.

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