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Method and apparatus for firearm recoil simulation

US9810502B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 24, 2015
Grant dateNov 7, 2017
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Expiry dateJul 24, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH02K41/031
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method and apparatus for firearm training simulator which simulates realistic recoil of conventional firearms. The method and apparatus incorporates a linear motor and controllable mass for generating recoil. One embodiment includes an adjusting system for adjusting the amount of recoil provided. Also provided are means for simulating semi-automatic and/or full automatic operation of firearms. One embodiment can include a laser emitter which simulates the path for a bullet fired from a firearm that the method and apparatus is simulating.

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