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Marksmanship training apparatus

US4725235A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 5, 1985
Grant dateFeb 16, 1988
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Expiry dateDec 5, 2005

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF41A33/02
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The embodiments of the invention provide mechanical and electrical appara for inexpensively and swiftly converting conventional firearms temporarily into marksmanship training devices. Illustratively, a number of different devices are shown for attaching marksmanship training and scoring apparatus to the weapon or weapon launcher and to enhance training realism without expending ammunition. Electrical circuits for improved marksmanship training and scoring also are shown and described.

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