Propellent charge igniter for caseless cartridges of separately

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1978-05-04

1980-04-01

Bentley, Stephen C.

Ordnance

Firing devices

Safety

102 38R, 102204, F41F 1300

Patent

active

041955501

ABSTRACT:
A propellent charge igniter for caseless cartridges of separately loaded ammunition. The igniter has an ignition chain which includes a secondary charge adjoining a main charge made up of powder pipes or tubes. The secondary charge is disposed in pierceable bag material. A booster charge is disposed in a cartridge case which is mounted in the movable breech block. A combustible projectile is mounted in the cartridge case, and is adapted to be ejected from the cartridge case by the gases generated by the booster charge to pierce the bag material and ignite the secondary charge.

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patent: 308941 (1884-12-01), Yates
patent: 588443 (1897-08-01), Kendall
patent: 831947 (1906-09-01), Graeme et al.
patent: 3099937 (1963-08-01), Bartels
patent: 3348484 (1967-10-01), Grandy

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