Breech mechanisms

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1980-01-16

1982-01-05

Bentley, Stephen C.

Ordnance

Explosion opened breech

Transverse sliding breech block

89 24, 89 26, F41F 1102

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043087850

ABSTRACT:
A sliding breech block suitable for rapid, semi-automatic operation of a bag charge gun comprises two interlinked portions mutually engageable in two dispositions at a stepped interface one of the portions being drivable in a transverse guideway by gun runout via a crank and a shaft, and the other portion being guidable by rollers engaged in cam tracks to follow a semi-arcuate path aligned at one end with the gun barrel axis and at the other with the guideway axis.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3707900 (1973-01-01), Hornfeck et al.
patent: 4130047 (1978-12-01), Politzer et al.

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