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Ammunition press and components thereof

US11274909B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 20, 2020
Grant dateMar 15, 2022
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Expiry dateDec 20, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF42B33/10
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An ammunition press for manufacturing or reloading ammunition cartridges. The ammunition press includes an adjustable shell holder for holding ammunition shells (sometimes called cases) of various sizes. A catch tray is provided for collecting spent primers or other debris. According to a user's preference, the ammunition press can be customized to provide an over-center actuated configuration or a non-over-center actuated configuration. A light is integrated with the press for illuminating the shell holder. Components of the press and associated methods are also disclosed.

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