Ammunition and explosive-charge making – Ammunition loading – Bullet setting
Patent
1984-09-10
1986-03-04
Lechert, Jr., Stephen J.
Ammunition and explosive-charge making
Ammunition loading
Bullet setting
86 44, 86 45, F42B 1102
Patent
active
045733929
ABSTRACT:
An in-line bullet feeder including a tubular member having a passage forming a path of travel through the member, a first bullet stop assembly formed by three balls positioned at equally spaced positions around the passage, the balls being biased inwardly by a resilient ring and a second bullet stop assembly formed by three balls positioned above the first stop assembly a spaced distance at equally spaced positions around the passage, the balls of the second stop assembly being retained in the passage by a tubular member having a camming surface and a retaining flange for selectively locking the balls in the passage, the first stop assembly being cammed out of the passage by the open end of the shell case as it enters the passage and the second stop assembly preventing upward movement of the bullet to seat the bullet in the casing.
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Barry Ronald E.
Lechert Jr. Stephen J.
Locker Howard J.
Mantel Machine Products, Inc.
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