Ammunition magazine for automatic firearms

Details Ammunition magazine for automatic firearms Ammunition magazine for automatic firearms

1975-09-16

1976-10-12

Bentley, Stephen C.

Ordnance

Cartridge feeding

Holders

F41D 902

Patent

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039850609

ABSTRACT:
An ammunition magazine for storing rounds of ammunition for a belt-fed, gas-operated, air cooled automatic firearm having a novel mechanism for transferring link-connected ammunition rounds from the ammunition magazine to a feed position in the automatic firearm. The magazine includes an open-ending housing having side and end walls defining a chamber for housing the link connected ammunition and a removable cover retained by novel lock structure and having a novel feed outlet mechanism for regulating the position of an ammunition belt for the link connected ammunition rounds.

REFERENCES:
patent: 1800595 (1931-04-01), Browning
patent: 3562944 (1971-02-01), Wagner et al.
Clair Rees, "The Steyr-Mannlicher Rifles," Guns, June 1974, p. 70.

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