Ordnance – Mounts – Disappearing gun
Patent
1998-06-05
2000-01-04
Johnson, Stephen M.
Ordnance
Mounts
Disappearing gun
89 4003, 89 3707, 89 3713, 89136, 89 4105, F41A 2360
Patent
active
060097914
ABSTRACT:
An armored vehicle having a stable, fast, relatively inexpensive retrofittable gun or weapon system including a retractable mounting platform which, in a lowered position, fits a weapon within the interior of the vehicle and, in a raised position, the gun or weapon above the roof of the vehicle, including a retractable platform and a remotely operated pan/tilt unit to control the position of a weapon into axes as the weapon is in a raised position above the roof of the car, which system includes a remote viewing system, a remote pan/tilt unit and a remote weapon activation system allowing the vehicle occupant to control the operation of the gun or weapon from within the vehicle while remotely aiming it.
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