EP0253797A3 - Trigger mechanism for firing an automatic gun - Google Patents

Trigger mechanism for firing an automatic gun Download PDF

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EP0253797A3
EP0253797A3 EP87890159A EP87890159A EP0253797A3 EP 0253797 A3 EP0253797 A3 EP 0253797A3 EP 87890159 A EP87890159 A EP 87890159A EP 87890159 A EP87890159 A EP 87890159A EP 0253797 A3 EP0253797 A3 EP 0253797A3
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firing
trigger mechanism
automatic gun
gun
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EP0253797B1 (en
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Karl Brichta
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Steyr Daimler Puch AG
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    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F41—WEAPONS
    • F41A—FUNCTIONAL FEATURES OR DETAILS COMMON TO BOTH SMALLARMS AND ORDNANCE, e.g. CANNONS; MOUNTINGS FOR SMALLARMS OR ORDNANCE
    • F41A19/00—Firing or trigger mechanisms; Cocking mechanisms
    • F41A19/06—Mechanical firing mechanisms, e.g. counterrecoil firing, recoil actuated firing mechanisms
    • F41A19/25—Mechanical firing mechanisms, e.g. counterrecoil firing, recoil actuated firing mechanisms having only slidably-mounted striker elements, i.e. percussion or firing pins
    • F41A19/27—Mechanical firing mechanisms, e.g. counterrecoil firing, recoil actuated firing mechanisms having only slidably-mounted striker elements, i.e. percussion or firing pins the percussion or firing pin being movable relative to the breech-block
    • F41A19/29—Mechanical firing mechanisms, e.g. counterrecoil firing, recoil actuated firing mechanisms having only slidably-mounted striker elements, i.e. percussion or firing pins the percussion or firing pin being movable relative to the breech-block propelled by a spring under tension
    • F41A19/30—Mechanical firing mechanisms, e.g. counterrecoil firing, recoil actuated firing mechanisms having only slidably-mounted striker elements, i.e. percussion or firing pins the percussion or firing pin being movable relative to the breech-block propelled by a spring under tension in bolt-action guns
    • F41A19/33—Arrangements for the selection of automatic or semi-automatic fire

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Portable Nailing Machines And Staplers (AREA)
  • Toys (AREA)
  • Fire-Extinguishing By Fire Departments, And Fire-Extinguishing Equipment And Control Thereof (AREA)
EP87890159A 1986-07-17 1987-07-06 Trigger mechanism for firing an automatic gun Expired - Lifetime EP0253797B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
AT1947/86 1986-07-17
AT0194786A AT388241B (en) 1986-07-17 1986-07-17 RELEASE DEVICE FOR FIREING MACHINE CANNONS

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EP0253797A2 EP0253797A2 (en) 1988-01-20
EP0253797A3 true EP0253797A3 (en) 1989-07-26
EP0253797B1 EP0253797B1 (en) 1991-12-27

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EP87890159A Expired - Lifetime EP0253797B1 (en) 1986-07-17 1987-07-06 Trigger mechanism for firing an automatic gun

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US (1) US4784036A (en)
EP (1) EP0253797B1 (en)
AT (1) AT388241B (en)
DE (1) DE3775482D1 (en)
GR (1) GR3004173T3 (en)

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DE10215910B4 (en) * 2002-04-11 2004-04-15 Rheinmetall Landsysteme Gmbh Device for increasing the safety when operating and firing a heavy machine gun or similar weapon
US7296774B2 (en) * 2004-01-02 2007-11-20 Clo Systems, Llc Viewing angle adjustment system for a monitor
US7469623B1 (en) * 2005-03-15 2008-12-30 The United States Of America As Represented By The Secretary Of The Army Remote firing mechanism to enable firing remotely from a weapon breech
DE102007019310B4 (en) * 2007-04-24 2009-04-02 Heckler & Koch Gmbh Adjustment device for actuating a weapon
DE102015003322B3 (en) * 2015-03-17 2016-03-17 Rheinmetall Air Defence Ag Tripping device for actuating a trigger of a weapon

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DE308449C (en) *
DE706863C (en) * 1937-03-05 1941-06-07 Hans Schmeisser Trigger device for single and continuous fire on automatic firearms
GB572440A (en) * 1940-09-30 1945-10-09 George Herbert Lanchester Improvements in and relating to automatic fire arms
EP0189647A1 (en) * 1984-11-26 1986-08-06 Norsk Forsvarsteknologi A/S Mechanical servo trigger mechanism for automatic guns

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US1628227A (en) * 1924-07-14 1927-05-10 John browning executor of said john m
US2186969A (en) * 1938-06-29 1940-01-16 Samuel G Green Machine gun structure
GB579998A (en) * 1943-06-15 1946-08-22 Felix Frederic Ruau Improvements in or relating to ordnance
DE2742241C2 (en) * 1977-09-20 1983-02-24 Rheinmetall GmbH, 4000 Düsseldorf Servo trigger for a machine gun with straight pull lock
US4196653A (en) * 1978-08-21 1980-04-08 Cadillac Gage Company Auxiliary firing mechanism
DE3001490C2 (en) * 1980-01-17 1982-11-04 Industrie-Werke Karlsruhe Augsburg AG Zweigniederlassung Keller & Knappich Augsburg, 8900 Augsburg Mechanical trigger device for machine guns

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* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
DE308449C (en) *
DE706863C (en) * 1937-03-05 1941-06-07 Hans Schmeisser Trigger device for single and continuous fire on automatic firearms
GB572440A (en) * 1940-09-30 1945-10-09 George Herbert Lanchester Improvements in and relating to automatic fire arms
EP0189647A1 (en) * 1984-11-26 1986-08-06 Norsk Forsvarsteknologi A/S Mechanical servo trigger mechanism for automatic guns

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US4784036A (en) 1988-11-15
ATA194786A (en) 1988-10-15
EP0253797A2 (en) 1988-01-20
AT388241B (en) 1989-05-26
EP0253797B1 (en) 1991-12-27
DE3775482D1 (en) 1992-02-06
GR3004173T3 (en) 1993-03-31

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