Ordnance – Barrels – Silencers
Patent
1988-10-26
1990-05-29
Bentley, Stephen C.
Ordnance
Barrels
Silencers
181223, F41F 1712
Patent
active
049285734
ABSTRACT:
A silencer and flash suppressor for sabot projectiles, which includes an accumulation chamber having a projectile entrance surrounding and closed by the gun barrel and a projectile exit which is spaced from the projectile entrance by a distance less than the projectile length. The projectile exit is the smallest diameter of an exit cone which is surrounded by an annular portion of the accumulation chamber, which portion may include one or more perforated baffles.
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Fansler and Lyon, "Attenuation of Muzzle Blast Using Configurable Muffler Proceedings of the Tenth International Symposium on Ballistics, vol. 1, Oct. 27-29, 1987, San Diego, CA.
Fansler Kevin S.
Lyon David H.
Bentley Stephen C.
Clohan Paul
Elbaum Saul
The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of
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