Ordnance – Automatic – Movable barrel
Patent
1984-12-03
1990-05-15
Bentley, Stephen C.
Ordnance
Automatic
Movable barrel
89 12, F41D 704
Patent
active
049247522
ABSTRACT:
A gun system is provided which includes a Gatling type gun having a housing with a ring gear, a rotor with a cluster of gun barrels, a gun gas drive mechanism with a cylinder, a piston, and a crank with a pinion meshed with the ring gear.
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Folsom Mark F.
Tassie Douglas P.
Bentley Stephen C.
General Electric Company
Kuch Bailin L.
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