Portable ammunition counter

Details Portable ammunition counter Portable ammunition counter

1990-04-06

1991-06-04

Jordan, Charles T.

Ordnance

Cartridge feeding

With magazine

89 34, F41A 979

Patent

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050204149

ABSTRACT:
A portable counter for belted ammunition contained in linked tubes of a flexible ammunition carrier is described which comprises a pair of upright wall members and a top plate holding the wall members in preselected spaced relationship to each other and defining an entrance side and an exit side for the counter, a rotatable paddle wheel disposed between the wall members and defining a passageway between the paddle wheel and top plate from the entrance side to the exit side of the counter, the paddle wheel including a plurality of paddles sized and spaced to engage spaces between adjacent tubes of the ammunition carrier to carry the ammunition carrier through the passageway, and a mechanical counter operatively contacting the tubes of the flexible ammunition carrier for counting the tubes as they are carried through the counter with rotation of the paddle wheel.

REFERENCES:
patent: 2110160 (1938-03-01), Lavsson
patent: 2386894 (1945-10-01), Hartley
patent: 4001961 (1977-01-01), Johnson et al.
patent: 4506588 (1985-03-01), Kazanjy
patent: 4510844 (1985-04-01), Fritz et al.
patent: 4881447 (1989-11-01), Yanusko et al.

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