Safety device for an automatic weapon with "floating" firing

Details Safety device for an automatic weapon with "floating" firing Safety device for an automatic weapon with "floating" firing

1991-10-21

1993-07-06

Carone, Michael J.

Ordnance

Machine guns

89 11, F41A 1718

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052256251

ABSTRACT:
The invention relates to a safety device, for an automatic weapon with "floating" firing, including a rotating drum (2) driven by an external motor for driving a breech with a reciprocating motion.
The safety device includes locking devices (14) for the rotating of the drum in each cycle, and control devices for retracting the locking devices when the weapon recoils, the control devices being fitted to act on the locking devices for a predetermined recoil travel distance, independently of the weapon recoil starting position.

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patent: 4699040 (1987-10-01), Menges
patent: 4841835 (1989-06-01), Bohler et al.

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