US3713363A - Automatic firearm - Google Patents

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US3713363A
US3713363A US00095710A US3713363DA US3713363A US 3713363 A US3713363 A US 3713363A US 00095710 A US00095710 A US 00095710A US 3713363D A US3713363D A US 3713363DA US 3713363 A US3713363 A US 3713363A
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breechblock
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cam rail
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E Hurlemann
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Rheinmetall Air Defence AG
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Werkzeugmaschinenfabrik Oerlikon Buhrle AG
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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
    • F41A5/00Mechanisms or systems operated by propellant charge energy for automatically opening the lock
    • F41A5/18Mechanisms or systems operated by propellant charge energy for automatically opening the lock gas-operated
    • 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
    • F41A3/26Rigid 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 semi-automatically or automatically operated, e.g. having a slidable bolt-carrier and a rotatable bolt

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  • the breechblock carrier 11, as illustrated in FIGS. 3 and 9 contains a socket 70 which opens into the bore 17 in the breechblock carrier head 16.
  • the axis of this socket lies in the vertical plane of symmetry of the barre].
  • the breechblock carrier 1 1 is further provided with two slots 71. The center planes of these slots coincide with a plane which is perpendicular to the vertical plane of symmetry of the barrel and contains the axis of the socket 70.

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CH1891269A CH517283A (de) 1969-12-19 1969-12-19 Selbsttätige Feuerwaffe

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BE (1) BE760227A (instruction)
CA (1) CA920403A (instruction)
CH (1) CH517283A (instruction)
DE (1) DE2059380B2 (instruction)
ES (1) ES386514A1 (instruction)
FR (1) FR2071928B1 (instruction)
GB (1) GB1327603A (instruction)
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Cited By (14)

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US3890881A (en) * 1972-08-31 1975-06-24 Oerlikon Buehrle Ag Automatic firing weapon
US3985062A (en) * 1974-02-21 1976-10-12 Industriewerke Karlsruhe-Augsburg Aktiengesellschaft Firearm construction
US4178832A (en) * 1978-05-25 1979-12-18 The United States Of America As Represented By The Secretary Of The Army Automatic gun having gas leakage control mechanism
EP0034476A3 (en) * 1980-02-14 1982-05-12 Remington Arms Company, Inc. Firing pin block for firearm with a rotary breech bolt
US4635530A (en) * 1982-11-30 1987-01-13 Heckler & Koch Gmbh Automatic hand firearm with rigidly locked breech for ammunition with extremely high projectile momentum
US6634274B1 (en) * 2000-12-11 2003-10-21 Geoffrey Andrew Herring Firearm upper receiver assembly with ammunition belt feeding capability
US6868770B2 (en) * 2003-05-31 2005-03-22 Boje Cornils Autoloading gas port structure
US20100199836A1 (en) * 2006-01-30 2010-08-12 Herring Geoffrey A Gas piston assembly and bolt carrier for gas-operated firearms
US20120260553A1 (en) * 2011-04-14 2012-10-18 Gnesda William G Device to improve accuracy of a small arm
US9488425B2 (en) 2012-11-15 2016-11-08 Slide Fire Solutions Lp Belt feed mechanism for mil-spec linked ammo
US9605917B2 (en) * 2013-06-26 2017-03-28 Savage Arms, Inc. Firearm having a dual cam, cock on close bolt action
US9658008B2 (en) * 2013-08-27 2017-05-23 Tim Shawn Bero Compact survival firearm
US10107577B2 (en) * 2017-03-07 2018-10-23 Heckler & Koch Gmbh Lockable self-loading firearm apparatus
US11035632B1 (en) * 2015-08-26 2021-06-15 Edward Arthur Sugg Cam path apparatus and uses thereof

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DE2745067C2 (de) * 1976-11-12 1982-06-16 Werkzeugmaschinenfabrik Oerlikon-Bührle AG, 8050 Zürich Verschluß an einer selbsttätigen Feuerwaffe
US4389919A (en) 1980-02-14 1983-06-28 Remington Arms Company, Inc. Firing pin block for firearm with a rotary breech bolt
ATE544998T1 (de) 2003-05-23 2012-02-15 Ra Brands Llc Verschlussanordnung mit verriegelungssystem
DE102010009427B4 (de) * 2010-02-26 2012-03-08 Heckler & Koch Gmbh Drehwarzenverschluss und Waffe
DE102010009426A1 (de) * 2010-02-26 2011-09-01 Heckler & Koch Gmbh Verschlussführungseinrichtung für eine Verschlussanordnung und Schnellfeuerwaffe mit einer Verschlussführungseinrichtung
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Cited By (21)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3890881A (en) * 1972-08-31 1975-06-24 Oerlikon Buehrle Ag Automatic firing weapon
US3985062A (en) * 1974-02-21 1976-10-12 Industriewerke Karlsruhe-Augsburg Aktiengesellschaft Firearm construction
US4178832A (en) * 1978-05-25 1979-12-18 The United States Of America As Represented By The Secretary Of The Army Automatic gun having gas leakage control mechanism
EP0034476A3 (en) * 1980-02-14 1982-05-12 Remington Arms Company, Inc. Firing pin block for firearm with a rotary breech bolt
US4635530A (en) * 1982-11-30 1987-01-13 Heckler & Koch Gmbh Automatic hand firearm with rigidly locked breech for ammunition with extremely high projectile momentum
US6634274B1 (en) * 2000-12-11 2003-10-21 Geoffrey Andrew Herring Firearm upper receiver assembly with ammunition belt feeding capability
US6681677B2 (en) * 2000-12-11 2004-01-27 Geoffrey A. Herring Method of reconfiguring a firearm receiver system for receiving magazine-fed ammunition and belt-fed ammunition
US20050081707A1 (en) * 2000-12-11 2005-04-21 Herring Geoffrey A. Firearm receiver system with belt-feed capability
US7040213B2 (en) * 2000-12-11 2006-05-09 Herring Geoffrey A Firearm receiver system with belt-feed capability
US6868770B2 (en) * 2003-05-31 2005-03-22 Boje Cornils Autoloading gas port structure
US20100199836A1 (en) * 2006-01-30 2010-08-12 Herring Geoffrey A Gas piston assembly and bolt carrier for gas-operated firearms
US8109193B2 (en) * 2006-01-30 2012-02-07 Herring Geoffrey A Gas piston assembly and bolt carrier for gas-operated firearms
US8166864B2 (en) * 2006-01-30 2012-05-01 Herring Geoffrey A Kit and method for converting a gas-operated gas-driven firearm to a gas-operated operating rod driven firearm
US20120260553A1 (en) * 2011-04-14 2012-10-18 Gnesda William G Device to improve accuracy of a small arm
US9488425B2 (en) 2012-11-15 2016-11-08 Slide Fire Solutions Lp Belt feed mechanism for mil-spec linked ammo
US9605917B2 (en) * 2013-06-26 2017-03-28 Savage Arms, Inc. Firearm having a dual cam, cock on close bolt action
US9658007B2 (en) 2013-06-26 2017-05-23 Savage Arms, Inc. Firearm having a dual cam, cock on close bolt action and a low creep sear and step trigger assembly
US10012456B2 (en) 2013-06-26 2018-07-03 Savage Arms, Inc. Firearm having a dual cam, cock on close bolt action and a low creep sear and step trigger assembly
US9658008B2 (en) * 2013-08-27 2017-05-23 Tim Shawn Bero Compact survival firearm
US11035632B1 (en) * 2015-08-26 2021-06-15 Edward Arthur Sugg Cam path apparatus and uses thereof
US10107577B2 (en) * 2017-03-07 2018-10-23 Heckler & Koch Gmbh Lockable self-loading firearm apparatus

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DE2059380A1 (de) 1971-07-29
DE2059380B2 (de) 1974-02-07
ES386514A1 (es) 1974-03-01
JPS507400B1 (instruction) 1975-03-25
NO129110B (instruction) 1974-02-25
SE361088B (instruction) 1973-10-15
CA920403A (en) 1973-02-06
DE2059380C3 (instruction) 1974-09-05
BE760227A (fr) 1971-05-17
FR2071928A1 (instruction) 1971-09-24
CH517283A (de) 1971-12-31
GB1327603A (en) 1973-08-22
FR2071928B1 (instruction) 1973-02-02

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