Ordnance – Automatic – Firing device operation or control
Patent
1980-06-11
1982-08-24
Bentley, Stephen C.
Ordnance
Automatic
Firing device operation or control
89 12, 89190, F41D 1106
Patent
active
043455050
ABSTRACT:
A feature of this invention is the provision of a gun bolt having a firing pin which is movable to and between an aft disposition whereat the forward end of said pin is aft of the face of the gun bolt and a forward disposition whereat said forward end is forward of said face, locking means movable to and between a locked disposition whereat said gun bolt is locked to fixedly close the chamber of the gun and an unlocked disposition, and intermediate means responsive to the disposition of said locking means for locking said pin in its aft disposition when said locking means is not in its locked disposition.
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Coolidge John K.
Duke Steven R.
Patenaude Raymond A.
Bentley Stephen C.
General Electric Company
Kuch Bailin L.
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