It's Super Beaky, YEAH!
I got aB, Willard got a Star B. Echeverria Modelo B Super in 9x19mm.
He paid less and got a gun in far nicer shape! Mine's C&R, he paid an FFL for a transfer.
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Inside too! |
The Model B Super is an evolution of the Model B, so they basically work the same. The big-huge differences is the 1911 style swinging link has been replaced with a High-Power style locking ramp...
A loaded chamber indicator...
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Empty |
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Loaded |
Magazine disconnect... (
US Patent)
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The magazine pushes that little bar in and that unblocks the trigger. That bar also locks the take-down latch from swinging while there is a magazine present. |
...And it uses a swinging take-down latch instead of pulling the slide stop out like a 1911. (
US Patent)
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Locked. |
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Unlocked. |
Update: links to some interesting patent information added. Thanks Dan!