ZA979621B - Means for controlling the muzzle velocity of a projectile. - Google Patents

Means for controlling the muzzle velocity of a projectile.

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Publication number
ZA979621B
ZA979621B ZA9709621A ZA979621A ZA979621B ZA 979621 B ZA979621 B ZA 979621B ZA 9709621 A ZA9709621 A ZA 9709621A ZA 979621 A ZA979621 A ZA 979621A ZA 979621 B ZA979621 B ZA 979621B
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ZA
South Africa
Prior art keywords
projectile
controlling
muzzle velocity
muzzle
velocity
Prior art date
Application number
ZA9709621A
Other languages
English (en)
Inventor
Stephen Richard Fuller
Robert James Mills
Stephen Gilbert
Charles Davis Gareth Edwards
Original Assignee
Secr Defence
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Publication date
Application filed by Secr Defence filed Critical Secr Defence
Publication of ZA979621B publication Critical patent/ZA979621B/xx

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Classifications

    • 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
    • F41A19/58—Electric firing mechanisms
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F41—WEAPONS
    • F41G—WEAPON SIGHTS; AIMING
    • F41G3/00—Aiming or laying means
    • F41G3/12—Aiming or laying means with means for compensating for muzzle velocity or powder temperature with means for compensating for gun vibrations

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Aiming, Guidance, Guns With A Light Source, Armor, Camouflage, And Targets (AREA)
  • Toys (AREA)
ZA9709621A 1996-10-30 1997-10-27 Means for controlling the muzzle velocity of a projectile. ZA979621B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB9622615A GB2318856B (en) 1996-10-30 1996-10-30 Means for controlling the muzzle velocity of a projectile

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ZA979621B true ZA979621B (en) 1998-05-21

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US (1) US6032568A (de)
EP (1) EP0840087B1 (de)
DE (1) DE69709291T2 (de)
GB (1) GB2318856B (de)
IL (1) IL122060A (de)
ZA (1) ZA979621B (de)

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Publication number Publication date
DE69709291T2 (de) 2002-08-22
IL122060A0 (en) 1998-03-10
EP0840087B1 (de) 2001-12-19
GB2318856A (en) 1998-05-06
GB2318856B (en) 2000-07-05
US6032568A (en) 2000-03-07
GB9622615D0 (en) 1997-01-08
EP0840087A1 (de) 1998-05-06
DE69709291D1 (de) 2002-01-31
IL122060A (en) 2000-09-28

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