Feeder for a gun

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1978-07-03

1981-01-13

Bentley, Stephen C.

Ordnance

Cartridge feeding

With magazine

89 33CA, 74 57, 74107, F41D 1002

Patent

active

042442702

ABSTRACT:
This invention provides for a feeder tray which is journaled for rotation on a longitudinal axis and which includes two longitudinally extending cutouts, one for receiving fresh rounds of ammunition in sequence from a constant velocity train of ammunition and for transferring each round to the face of the gun bolt in aft dwell, the other for receiving the fired case and for displacing the fired case from the face of the gun bolt, and driven by a cylindrical cam system.

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Robert E. Brix, "The Chain Gun for the AAH-Design-to-Cost in Action, " NATIONAL DEFENSE, Jan.-Feb. 1974, pp. 352-354.
J. Philip Geddes, "Introducing the Chain Gun," INTERNATIONAL DEFENSE REVIEW, Apr. 1977, vol. 10, No. 2, pp. 271-274.

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