Method and apparatus for an electric arc firing system for casel

Details Method and apparatus for an electric arc firing system for casel Method and apparatus for an electric arc firing system for casel

1995-12-05

1997-03-11

Tudor, Harold J.

Firearms

Electric appliances

89 2805, 89135, 102431, F41A 1900

Patent

active

056089821

ABSTRACT:
A firing system for a small firearm including a caseless munition of a small calibre that is discharged by an electric arc in the vicinity of the primer of the munition from a high voltage applied between two electrodes. The electrode forming the anode is mounted on a support fastened to the rear of a firing chamber. The support ensures sealing for the combustive gases and insulation for the anode. The electrode forming the cathode is constituted by the metallic firing chamber of the weapon.

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