Priming arrangement in a caseless powder charge for small-bore weapons
US4007687A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 5, 1975 |
| Grant date | Feb 15, 1977 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 5, 1995 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S102/70
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A priming arrangement in a jacket-or a caseless powder body or charge for small-bore weapons. In a caseless powder body, provision is made for the firing pin, at ignition misfire, to penetrate into the powder charge, however, being totally encompassed and screened by the cylindrical sleeve and the primer cap. In accordance therewith, the powder is protected from the hot tip of the firing pin.
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