EP3964786C0 - Weapon housing of an automatic loading weapon and automatic loading weapon with such a weapon housing - Google Patents

Weapon housing of an automatic loading weapon and automatic loading weapon with such a weapon housing

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Publication number
EP3964786C0
EP3964786C0 EP21193617.4A EP21193617A EP3964786C0 EP 3964786 C0 EP3964786 C0 EP 3964786C0 EP 21193617 A EP21193617 A EP 21193617A EP 3964786 C0 EP3964786 C0 EP 3964786C0
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Prior art keywords
weapon
automatic loading
housing
weapon housing
loading weapon
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German (de)
French (fr)
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EP3964786B1 (en
EP3964786A1 (en
Inventor
Rolf Knöpfle
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Heckler und Koch GmbH
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Heckler und Koch GmbH
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Priority to HRP20240073TT priority Critical patent/HRP20240073T1/en
Priority to EP23199091.2A priority patent/EP4290173A3/en
Publication of EP3964786A1 publication Critical patent/EP3964786A1/en
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    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F41WEAPONS
    • F41AFUNCTIONAL FEATURES OR DETAILS COMMON TO BOTH SMALLARMS AND ORDNANCE, e.g. CANNONS; MOUNTINGS FOR SMALLARMS OR ORDNANCE
    • F41A3/00Breech mechanisms, e.g. locks
    • F41A3/64Mounting of breech-blocks; Accessories for breech-blocks or breech-block mountings
    • F41A3/72Operating handles or levers; Mounting thereof in breech-blocks or bolts
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F41WEAPONS
    • F41AFUNCTIONAL FEATURES OR DETAILS COMMON TO BOTH SMALLARMS AND ORDNANCE, e.g. CANNONS; MOUNTINGS FOR SMALLARMS OR ORDNANCE
    • F41A3/00Breech mechanisms, e.g. locks
    • F41A3/64Mounting of breech-blocks; Accessories for breech-blocks or breech-block mountings
    • F41A3/66Breech housings or frames; Receivers
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F41WEAPONS
    • F41AFUNCTIONAL FEATURES OR DETAILS COMMON TO BOTH SMALLARMS AND ORDNANCE, e.g. CANNONS; MOUNTINGS FOR SMALLARMS OR ORDNANCE
    • F41A3/00Breech mechanisms, e.g. locks
    • F41A3/12Bolt action, i.e. the main breech opening movement being parallel to the barrel axis
    • F41A3/14Rigid bolt locks, i.e. having locking elements rigidly mounted on the bolt or bolt handle and on the barrel or breech-housing respectively
    • F41A3/16Rigid bolt locks, i.e. having locking elements rigidly mounted on the bolt or bolt handle and on the barrel or breech-housing respectively the locking elements effecting a rotary movement about the barrel axis, e.g. rotating cylinder bolt locks
    • F41A3/18Rigid bolt locks, i.e. having locking elements rigidly mounted on the bolt or bolt handle and on the barrel or breech-housing respectively the locking elements effecting a rotary movement about the barrel axis, e.g. rotating cylinder bolt locks hand-operated
    • F41A3/22Rigid bolt locks, i.e. having locking elements rigidly mounted on the bolt or bolt handle and on the barrel or breech-housing respectively the locking elements effecting a rotary movement about the barrel axis, e.g. rotating cylinder bolt locks hand-operated the locking being effected by rotating the operating handle or lever transversely to the barrel axis
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F41WEAPONS
    • F41AFUNCTIONAL FEATURES OR DETAILS COMMON TO BOTH SMALLARMS AND ORDNANCE, e.g. CANNONS; MOUNTINGS FOR SMALLARMS OR ORDNANCE
    • F41A17/00Safety arrangements, e.g. safeties
    • F41A17/42Safeties for locking the breech-block or bolt in a safety position
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F41WEAPONS
    • F41AFUNCTIONAL FEATURES OR DETAILS COMMON TO BOTH SMALLARMS AND ORDNANCE, e.g. CANNONS; MOUNTINGS FOR SMALLARMS OR ORDNANCE
    • F41A19/00Firing or trigger mechanisms; Cocking mechanisms
    • F41A19/06Mechanical firing mechanisms, e.g. counterrecoil firing, recoil actuated firing mechanisms
    • F41A19/25Mechanical firing mechanisms, e.g. counterrecoil firing, recoil actuated firing mechanisms having only slidably-mounted striker elements, i.e. percussion or firing pins
    • F41A19/27Mechanical 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
    • F41A19/28Mechanical 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 cam or lever when the breech-block or bolt arrives in a closing position
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F41WEAPONS
    • F41AFUNCTIONAL FEATURES OR DETAILS COMMON TO BOTH SMALLARMS AND ORDNANCE, e.g. CANNONS; MOUNTINGS FOR SMALLARMS OR ORDNANCE
    • F41A35/00Accessories or details not otherwise provided for
    • F41A35/06Adaptation of guns to both right and left hand use
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F41WEAPONS
    • F41AFUNCTIONAL FEATURES OR DETAILS COMMON TO BOTH SMALLARMS AND ORDNANCE, e.g. CANNONS; MOUNTINGS FOR SMALLARMS OR ORDNANCE
    • F41A9/00Feeding or loading of ammunition; Magazines; Guiding means for the extracting of cartridges
    • F41A9/38Loading arrangements, i.e. for bringing the ammunition into the firing position
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F41WEAPONS
    • F41GWEAPON SIGHTS; AIMING
    • F41G11/00Details of sighting or aiming apparatus; Accessories
    • F41G11/001Means for mounting tubular or beam shaped sighting or aiming devices on firearms
    • F41G11/003Mountings with a dove tail element, e.g. "Picatinny rail systems"
EP21193617.4A 2020-09-02 2021-08-27 Weapon housing of an automatic loading weapon and automatic loading weapon with such a weapon housing Active EP3964786B1 (en)

Priority Applications (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
HRP20240073TT HRP20240073T1 (en) 2020-09-02 2021-08-27 Weapon housing of an automatic loading weapon and automatic loading weapon with such a weapon housing
EP23199091.2A EP4290173A3 (en) 2020-09-02 2021-08-27 Weapon housing of an automatic loading weapon and automatic loading weapon with such a weapon housing

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

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DE102020122930.5A DE102020122930B4 (en) 2020-09-02 2020-09-02 Weapon housing of a self-loading firearm and self-loading firearm equipped with a weapon housing

Related Child Applications (1)

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EP23199091.2A Division EP4290173A3 (en) 2020-09-02 2021-08-27 Weapon housing of an automatic loading weapon and automatic loading weapon with such a weapon housing

Publications (3)

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EP3964786A1 EP3964786A1 (en) 2022-03-09
EP3964786B1 EP3964786B1 (en) 2023-10-25
EP3964786C0 true EP3964786C0 (en) 2023-10-25

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EP (2) EP4290173A3 (en)
KR (1) KR20220030194A (en)
DE (1) DE102020122930B4 (en)
HR (1) HRP20240073T1 (en)

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DE102020122930A1 (en) 2022-03-03
US11473863B2 (en) 2022-10-18
HRP20240073T1 (en) 2024-03-29
EP4290173A2 (en) 2023-12-13
DE102020122930B4 (en) 2022-03-17
EP3964786B1 (en) 2023-10-25
EP3964786A1 (en) 2022-03-09
US20220170708A1 (en) 2022-06-02
KR20220030194A (en) 2022-03-10
EP4290173A3 (en) 2024-02-28

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