Ordnance – Automatic – Gas piston type
Patent
1980-10-03
1983-08-02
Bentley, Stephen C.
Ordnance
Automatic
Gas piston type
F41D 504
Patent
active
043959385
ABSTRACT:
Improvements to the M60 7.62-mm machine gun (1) to enable it to be cocked after the cover assembly has been closed without opening the latter (2) to minimize the possibility of a runaway gun (3) to enable a hot barrel to be changed without the necessity of using protective hand coverings (4) to eliminate the necessity of providing a bipod support assembly for every spare barrel (5) to provide for better control of the gun when firing from a standing position and (6) to simplify the construction of the gas cylinder and piston.
REFERENCES:
patent: 853715 (1907-05-01), Mondragon
patent: 2783685 (1957-03-01), Green
Bentley Stephen C.
Maremont Corporation
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