GB1075044A - Gun and gunsight assembly - Google Patents

Gun and gunsight assembly

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Publication number
GB1075044A
GB1075044A GB8760/66A GB876066A GB1075044A GB 1075044 A GB1075044 A GB 1075044A GB 8760/66 A GB8760/66 A GB 8760/66A GB 876066 A GB876066 A GB 876066A GB 1075044 A GB1075044 A GB 1075044A
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United Kingdom
Prior art keywords
gun
elevation
azimuth
mirror
elevating
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Expired
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GB8760/66A
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English (en)
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FMC Corp
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FMC Corp
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Publication date
Application filed by FMC Corp filed Critical FMC Corp
Publication of GB1075044A publication Critical patent/GB1075044A/en
Expired legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B23/00—Telescopes, e.g. binoculars; Periscopes; Instruments for viewing the inside of hollow bodies; Viewfinders; Optical aiming or sighting devices
    • G02B23/14—Viewfinders
    • 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
    • F41A23/00—Gun mountings, e.g. on vehicles; Disposition of guns on vehicles
    • F41A23/20—Gun mountings, e.g. on vehicles; Disposition of guns on vehicles for disappearing guns
    • 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
    • F41A27/00—Gun mountings permitting traversing or elevating movement, e.g. gun carriages
    • F41A27/06—Mechanical systems
    • F41A27/18—Mechanical systems for gun turrets
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F41—WEAPONS
    • F41G—WEAPON SIGHTS; AIMING
    • F41G1/00—Sighting devices
    • F41G1/38—Telescopic sights specially adapted for smallarms or ordnance; Supports or mountings therefor
    • F41G1/393—Mounting telescopic sights on ordnance; Transmission of sight movements to the associated gun
    • F41G1/3935—Transmission of sight movements to the associated gun
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F41—WEAPONS
    • F41G—WEAPON SIGHTS; AIMING
    • F41G3/00—Aiming or laying means
    • F41G3/14—Indirect aiming means
    • F41G3/20—Indirect aiming means specially adapted for mountain artillery
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F41—WEAPONS
    • F41H—ARMOUR; ARMOURED TURRETS; ARMOURED OR ARMED VEHICLES; MEANS OF ATTACK OR DEFENCE, e.g. CAMOUFLAGE, IN GENERAL
    • F41H5/00—Armour; Armour plates
    • F41H5/26—Peepholes; Windows; Loopholes
    • F41H5/266—Periscopes for fighting or armoured vehicles

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Astronomy & Astrophysics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Telescopes (AREA)
  • Aiming, Guidance, Guns With A Light Source, Armor, Camouflage, And Targets (AREA)
GB8760/66A 1965-03-01 1966-02-28 Gun and gunsight assembly Expired GB1075044A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US435947A US3309962A (en) 1965-03-01 1965-03-01 Gun mount and gunsight assembly

Publications (1)

Publication Number Publication Date
GB1075044A true GB1075044A (en) 1967-07-12

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Family Applications (1)

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GB8760/66A Expired GB1075044A (en) 1965-03-01 1966-02-28 Gun and gunsight assembly

Country Status (9)

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US (1) US3309962A (cs)
AT (1) AT274619B (cs)
BE (1) BE677226A (cs)
CH (1) CH455573A (cs)
DE (1) DE1578288A1 (cs)
GB (1) GB1075044A (cs)
NL (1) NL6603096A (cs)
NO (1) NO123165B (cs)
SE (1) SE302734B (cs)

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FR2686430B1 (fr) * 1992-01-22 1997-01-24 Giat Ind Sa Systeme de visee optique pour controler le debattement angulaire d'une arme mobile en rotation autour d'un axe.
DE10046480A1 (de) * 2000-09-20 2002-03-28 Krauss Maffei Wegmann Gmbh & C Gepanzertes Fahrzeug, insbesondere Kampffahrzeug
US8234968B2 (en) * 2009-08-05 2012-08-07 Hodge Darron D Remotely controlled firearm mount
FR3019279B1 (fr) 2014-03-28 2018-06-22 Safran Electronics & Defense Tourelleau optronique arme
US9746270B1 (en) 2014-06-04 2017-08-29 Lockheed Martin Corporation Drive mechanism and system for remotely operating a turret
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Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
US3309962A (en) 1967-03-21
NO123165B (cs) 1971-10-04
NL6603096A (cs) 1967-09-11
AT274619B (de) 1969-09-25
CH455573A (de) 1968-07-15
DE1578288A1 (de) 1970-05-14
BE677226A (cs) 1966-09-01
SE302734B (cs) 1968-07-29

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