Ordnance – Rocket launching – Having means restraining rocket from movement in launching...
Patent
1976-08-17
1977-08-02
Brown, David H.
Ordnance
Rocket launching
Having means restraining rocket from movement in launching...
89 1803, 89 1812, 89 1813, 89 1816, 89 41B, F41F 304
Patent
active
040389022
ABSTRACT:
A hand-held artillery weapon for aiming a rocket projectile at a desired target by striking the target with rocket darts including a projectile barrel for launching the rocket projectile, a dart barrel mounted on the projectile barrel with the axis of the dart barrel generally parallel to the axis of the projectile barrel, magazine means for supplying an unfired dart to the dart barrel after a dart has been fired, means for retaining the dart in the dart barrel prior to firing of the dart, means for firing a dart retained in the dart barrel, means for retaining a projectile in the projectile barrel prior to firing of the projectile and means for firing the projectile thereby providing an artillery weapon which can be targeted on a desired target by firing as many lightweight and inexpensive rocket darts as necessary to position the projectile barrel in the desired orientation for firing of the rocket projectile.
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