Ordnance – Loading – Hoisting apparatus
Patent
1983-07-11
1985-08-20
Bentley, Stephen C.
Ordnance
Loading
Hoisting apparatus
89 34, F41F 900
Patent
active
045356777
ABSTRACT:
An improved drum magazine for large caliber ammunition. The drum magazine has a peripheral cover in which a plurality of extracting openings are disposed. An extraction mechanism is adapted to extract via the extraction opening the radially outermost of a plurality of juxtaposed cartridges radially arranged in each ammunition chamber of a plurality of ammunition chambers exchangeably mounted in said drum magazine. The ammunition chambers are independently exchangeably mounted in the drum magazine. Each ammunition chamber defines a storage space for storing a plurality of radially juxtaposed cartridges therein.
REFERENCES:
patent: 2437425 (1889-03-01), Goodhue et al.
patent: 3376785 (1968-04-01), Elwin
Becker Wilfried
Panhke Klaus-Dieter
Bentley Stephen C.
Rheinmetall GmbH
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