Muzzle control through application of torque derived from recoil

Details Muzzle control through application of torque derived from recoil Muzzle control through application of torque derived from recoil

1981-07-30

1983-03-01

Bentley, Stephen C.

Firearms

Stock or barrel connectors

Hinged or pivoted barrel

89163, F41C 2122

Patent

active

043751369

ABSTRACT:
A system for controlling muzzle torsional movement about the axis of a rifled gun tube during firing by applying to the muzzle a counter-torque symmetrical about the gun tube axis and derived from recoil energy through cam-relation of the gun cradle with a torque tube connecting the gun cradle and muzzle; preferably the cam relation includes a plurality of aperture symmetrically located about the gun tube axis in the breech and of the torque tube, engaging a respective plurality of cam followers on the gun cradle.

REFERENCES:
patent: 553990 (1896-02-01), Kerpely
patent: 3030865 (1962-04-01), Ridnour
patent: 4130959 (1978-12-01), Pedgonay

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