Ordnance – Cartridge feeding – Movable chamber
Patent
1994-05-09
1997-01-07
Johnson, Stephen M.
Ordnance
Cartridge feeding
Movable chamber
89 25, 89 45, 89 23, 42 10, F41A 314, F41A 376
Patent
active
055919324
ABSTRACT:
The break action cannon invention disclosed herein enables weaponization and integration of complex fire control systems concurrent with projectile loading operations in a gun system such that superior firing cycle and efficient power and thermal management are achieved. A barrel is detachably shifted and tipped at an angle to accept a projectile while breech operations and other firing preparations proceed unencumbered.
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Staiert Richard W.
Wildman James E.
FMC Corp.
Johnson Stephen M.
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