
12
LEGO HEAVY WEAPONS
MAIN MECHANISM
1
The gun is at rest and ready to be “red.”
2
Pulling the Trigger pushes the trigger lever
against the Slide Mechanism so that the
whole Slide is pushed back.
3
The trigger lever continues to rotate until
it’s lower than the Slide Mechanism. This
is as far back as the Slide goes.
4
Now the Slide moves forward again, even
though the Trigger is still fully depressed.
(In this illustration, the safety catch seems
to be ontop of the Trigger, but in reality,
there’s a gap between the two that can’t be
shown in a 2D drawing.)
5
Begin to release the Trigger. The Slide
Mechanism rotates clockwise to allow the
trigger lever ...