EP2375212B8 - Barrel for firearms - Google Patents

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EP2375212B8
EP2375212B8 EP11450040.8A EP11450040A EP2375212B8 EP 2375212 B8 EP2375212 B8 EP 2375212B8 EP 11450040 A EP11450040 A EP 11450040A EP 2375212 B8 EP2375212 B8 EP 2375212B8
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firearms
barrel
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EP2375212A3 (en
EP2375212B1 (en
EP2375212A2 (en
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Devrim Caliskanoglu
Herbert Schweiger
Ingo Siller
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Voestalpine Boehler Edelstahl GmbH and Co KG
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Boehler Edelstahl GmbH and Co KG
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Priority to PL11450040T priority patent/PL2375212T3/en
Priority to SI201131370T priority patent/SI2375212T1/en
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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
    • F41A21/00—Barrels; Gun tubes; Muzzle attachments; Barrel mounting means
    • F41A21/20—Barrels or gun tubes characterised by the material
    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C21—METALLURGY OF IRON
    • C21D—MODIFYING THE PHYSICAL STRUCTURE OF FERROUS METALS; GENERAL DEVICES FOR HEAT TREATMENT OF FERROUS OR NON-FERROUS METALS OR ALLOYS; MAKING METAL MALLEABLE, e.g. BY DECARBURISATION OR TEMPERING
    • C21D1/00—General methods or devices for heat treatment, e.g. annealing, hardening, quenching or tempering
    • C21D1/18—Hardening; Quenching with or without subsequent tempering
    • C21D1/25—Hardening, combined with annealing between 300 degrees Celsius and 600 degrees Celsius, i.e. heat refining ("Vergüten")
    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C21—METALLURGY OF IRON
    • C21D—MODIFYING THE PHYSICAL STRUCTURE OF FERROUS METALS; GENERAL DEVICES FOR HEAT TREATMENT OF FERROUS OR NON-FERROUS METALS OR ALLOYS; MAKING METAL MALLEABLE, e.g. BY DECARBURISATION OR TEMPERING
    • C21D9/00—Heat treatment, e.g. annealing, hardening, quenching or tempering, adapted for particular articles; Furnaces therefor
    • C21D9/08—Heat treatment, e.g. annealing, hardening, quenching or tempering, adapted for particular articles; Furnaces therefor for tubular bodies or pipes
    • C21D9/10—Heat treatment, e.g. annealing, hardening, quenching or tempering, adapted for particular articles; Furnaces therefor for tubular bodies or pipes shotgun barrels
    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C22—METALLURGY; FERROUS OR NON-FERROUS ALLOYS; TREATMENT OF ALLOYS OR NON-FERROUS METALS
    • C22C—ALLOYS
    • C22C38/00—Ferrous alloys, e.g. steel alloys
    • C22C38/02—Ferrous alloys, e.g. steel alloys containing silicon
    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C22—METALLURGY; FERROUS OR NON-FERROUS ALLOYS; TREATMENT OF ALLOYS OR NON-FERROUS METALS
    • C22C—ALLOYS
    • C22C38/00—Ferrous alloys, e.g. steel alloys
    • C22C38/04—Ferrous alloys, e.g. steel alloys containing manganese
    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C22—METALLURGY; FERROUS OR NON-FERROUS ALLOYS; TREATMENT OF ALLOYS OR NON-FERROUS METALS
    • C22C—ALLOYS
    • C22C38/00—Ferrous alloys, e.g. steel alloys
    • C22C38/18—Ferrous alloys, e.g. steel alloys containing chromium
    • C22C38/22—Ferrous alloys, e.g. steel alloys containing chromium with molybdenum or tungsten
    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C22—METALLURGY; FERROUS OR NON-FERROUS ALLOYS; TREATMENT OF ALLOYS OR NON-FERROUS METALS
    • C22C—ALLOYS
    • C22C38/00—Ferrous alloys, e.g. steel alloys
    • C22C38/18—Ferrous alloys, e.g. steel alloys containing chromium
    • C22C38/24—Ferrous alloys, e.g. steel alloys containing chromium with vanadium
    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C21—METALLURGY OF IRON
    • C21D—MODIFYING THE PHYSICAL STRUCTURE OF FERROUS METALS; GENERAL DEVICES FOR HEAT TREATMENT OF FERROUS OR NON-FERROUS METALS OR ALLOYS; MAKING METAL MALLEABLE, e.g. BY DECARBURISATION OR TEMPERING
    • C21D1/00—General methods or devices for heat treatment, e.g. annealing, hardening, quenching or tempering
    • C21D1/74—Methods of treatment in inert gas, controlled atmosphere, vacuum or pulverulent material
    • C21D1/773—Methods of treatment in inert gas, controlled atmosphere, vacuum or pulverulent material under reduced pressure or vacuum

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  • Metallurgy (AREA)
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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Crystallography & Structural Chemistry (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Heat Treatment Of Articles (AREA)
  • Solid-Phase Diffusion Into Metallic Material Surfaces (AREA)
  • Engine Equipment That Uses Special Cycles (AREA)
  • Saccharide Compounds (AREA)
  • Centrifugal Separators (AREA)
  • Confectionery (AREA)
  • Heat Treatment Of Steel (AREA)
  • Aiming, Guidance, Guns With A Light Source, Armor, Camouflage, And Targets (AREA)
  • Coating By Spraying Or Casting (AREA)
EP11450040.8A 2010-04-06 2011-03-17 Barrel for firearms Active EP2375212B8 (en)

Priority Applications (4)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
RS20171297A RS56662B1 (en) 2010-04-06 2011-03-17 Barrel for firearms
PL11450040T PL2375212T3 (en) 2010-04-06 2011-03-17 Barrel for firearms
SI201131370T SI2375212T1 (en) 2010-04-06 2011-03-17 Barrel for firearms
HRP20171994TT HRP20171994T1 (en) 2010-04-06 2017-12-22 Barrel for firearms

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AT0055010A AT508777B1 (en) 2010-04-06 2010-04-06 STOREY OF FIREARMS

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EP2375212A2 EP2375212A2 (en) 2011-10-12
EP2375212A3 EP2375212A3 (en) 2014-07-16
EP2375212B1 EP2375212B1 (en) 2017-10-04
EP2375212B8 true EP2375212B8 (en) 2018-01-17

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US (1) US8372219B2 (en)
EP (1) EP2375212B8 (en)
AR (1) AR081131A1 (en)
AT (1) AT508777B1 (en)
BR (1) BRPI1101832A2 (en)
CA (1) CA2736319C (en)
DK (1) DK2375212T3 (en)
ES (1) ES2654650T3 (en)
HR (1) HRP20171994T1 (en)
HU (1) HUE035986T2 (en)
LT (1) LT2375212T (en)
NO (1) NO2375212T3 (en)
PL (1) PL2375212T3 (en)
PT (1) PT2375212T (en)
RS (1) RS56662B1 (en)
SI (1) SI2375212T1 (en)

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* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
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FR3037599B1 (en) 2015-06-19 2017-07-07 Aubert & Duval Sa STEEL FOR SMALL ARMS
DE102018123278A1 (en) 2018-09-21 2020-03-26 Rheinmetall Waffe Munition Gmbh Process for producing a heat-resistant weapon barrel provided with a swirl profile

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* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
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US1346188A (en) * 1919-08-25 1920-07-13 Frank A Fahrenwald Firearm and alloy for making same
US2876095A (en) * 1953-08-13 1959-03-03 Republic Steel Corp Manufacture of gun barrels
US3780465A (en) * 1972-06-01 1973-12-25 Us Navy Wear resistant gun barrel and method of making the same
DE3300175C2 (en) * 1983-01-05 1986-06-05 Wolfgang Th. Dipl.-Ing. 7238 Oberndorf Wegwerth Process for the manufacture of gun barrels
JP2810772B2 (en) 1990-08-01 1998-10-15 花王株式会社 Absorbent articles
ES2176944T3 (en) * 1998-02-27 2002-12-01 Bohler Edelstahl Gmbh & Co Kg BASIC IRON ALLOY TO BE USED AT HIGH TEMPERATURES.
JP2000080444A (en) * 1998-08-31 2000-03-21 Sumitomo Heavy Ind Ltd Alloy steel for gun barrel

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BRPI1101832A2 (en) 2012-08-21
AT508777A4 (en) 2011-04-15
AT508777B1 (en) 2011-04-15
PL2375212T3 (en) 2018-04-30
LT2375212T (en) 2018-01-10
DK2375212T3 (en) 2018-01-08
PT2375212T (en) 2018-01-09
ES2654650T3 (en) 2018-02-14
CA2736319C (en) 2014-01-28
NO2375212T3 (en) 2018-03-03
HRP20171994T1 (en) 2018-02-09
EP2375212A3 (en) 2014-07-16
US8372219B2 (en) 2013-02-12
AR081131A1 (en) 2012-06-27
EP2375212B1 (en) 2017-10-04
CA2736319A1 (en) 2011-10-06
HUE035986T2 (en) 2018-06-28
RS56662B1 (en) 2018-03-30
US20110253270A1 (en) 2011-10-20
SI2375212T1 (en) 2018-04-30
EP2375212A2 (en) 2011-10-12

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