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GB2267558B - Fire rate control system - Google Patents

Fire rate control system

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Publication number
GB2267558B
GB2267558B GB9210300A GB9210300A GB2267558B GB 2267558 B GB2267558 B GB 2267558B GB 9210300 A GB9210300 A GB 9210300A GB 9210300 A GB9210300 A GB 9210300A GB 2267558 B GB2267558 B GB 2267558B
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United Kingdom
Prior art keywords
control system
rate control
fire rate
fire
rate
Prior art date
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
Expired - Fee Related
Application number
GB9210300A
Other versions
GB2267558A (en
GB9210300D0 (en
Inventor
George D Ealovega
Richard P West
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Bushman Ltd
Original Assignee
Bushman Ltd
Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)
Filing date
Publication date
Priority to GB9210300A priority Critical patent/GB2267558B/en
Application filed by Bushman Ltd filed Critical Bushman Ltd
Publication of GB9210300D0 publication Critical patent/GB9210300D0/en
Publication of GB2267558A publication Critical patent/GB2267558A/en
Priority claimed from PCT/GB1993/002516 external-priority patent/WO1995016181A1/en
Priority to PCT/GB1993/002516 priority patent/WO1995016181A1/en
Priority to AU56559/94A priority patent/AU5655994A/en
Priority to BR9307907A priority patent/BR9307907A/en
Priority to US08/227,572 priority patent/US5379677A/en
Publication of GB2267558B publication Critical patent/GB2267558B/en
Application granted granted Critical
Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical
Expired - Fee Related legal-status Critical Current

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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
    • F41A19/06—Mechanical firing mechanisms, e.g. counterrecoil firing, recoil actuated firing mechanisms
    • F41A19/25—Mechanical firing mechanisms, e.g. counterrecoil firing, recoil actuated firing mechanisms having only slidably-mounted striker elements, i.e. percussion or firing pins
    • F41A19/27—Mechanical firing mechanisms, e.g. counterrecoil firing, recoil actuated firing mechanisms having only slidably-mounted striker elements, i.e. percussion or firing pins the percussion or firing pin being movable relative to the breech-block
    • F41A19/29—Mechanical firing mechanisms, e.g. counterrecoil firing, recoil actuated firing mechanisms having only slidably-mounted striker elements, i.e. percussion or firing pins the percussion or firing pin being movable relative to the breech-block propelled by a spring under tension
    • F41A19/30—Mechanical firing mechanisms, e.g. counterrecoil firing, recoil actuated firing mechanisms having only slidably-mounted striker elements, i.e. percussion or firing pins the percussion or firing pin being movable relative to the breech-block propelled by a spring under tension in bolt-action guns
    • F41A19/31—Sear arrangements therefor
    • F41A19/32—Sear arrangements therefor for catching the percussion or firing pin after each shot, i.e. in single-shot or semi-automatic firing mode
    • 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
    • F41A17/00—Safety arrangements, e.g. safeties
    • F41A17/16—Cook-off prevention, i.e. prevention of spontaneous firing of a cartridge by chamber wall heat
    • 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
    • F41A19/03—Shot-velocity control
    • F41A19/04—Shot-velocity control by controlling the time of release of the firing pin or hammer
    • 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
    • F41A19/06—Mechanical firing mechanisms, e.g. counterrecoil firing, recoil actuated firing mechanisms
    • F41A19/12—Sears; Sear mountings
    • 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
    • F41A19/06—Mechanical firing mechanisms, e.g. counterrecoil firing, recoil actuated firing mechanisms
    • F41A19/25—Mechanical firing mechanisms, e.g. counterrecoil firing, recoil actuated firing mechanisms having only slidably-mounted striker elements, i.e. percussion or firing pins
    • F41A19/27—Mechanical firing mechanisms, e.g. counterrecoil firing, recoil actuated firing mechanisms having only slidably-mounted striker elements, i.e. percussion or firing pins the percussion or firing pin being movable relative to the breech-block
    • F41A19/29—Mechanical firing mechanisms, e.g. counterrecoil firing, recoil actuated firing mechanisms having only slidably-mounted striker elements, i.e. percussion or firing pins the percussion or firing pin being movable relative to the breech-block propelled by a spring under tension
    • F41A19/30—Mechanical firing mechanisms, e.g. counterrecoil firing, recoil actuated firing mechanisms having only slidably-mounted striker elements, i.e. percussion or firing pins the percussion or firing pin being movable relative to the breech-block propelled by a spring under tension in bolt-action guns
    • F41A19/33—Arrangements for the selection of automatic or semi-automatic fire
    • 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
    • F41A19/06—Mechanical firing mechanisms, e.g. counterrecoil firing, recoil actuated firing mechanisms
    • F41A19/42—Mechanical firing mechanisms, e.g. counterrecoil firing, recoil actuated firing mechanisms having at least one hammer
    • F41A19/43—Mechanical firing mechanisms, e.g. counterrecoil firing, recoil actuated firing mechanisms having at least one hammer in bolt-action guns
    • F41A19/46—Arrangements for the selection of automatic or semi-automatic fire
    • 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
    • F41A3/00—Breech mechanisms, e.g. locks
    • F41A3/64—Mounting of breech-blocks; Accessories for breech-blocks or breech-block mountings
    • F41A3/78—Bolt buffer or recuperator means
    • F41A3/90—Fluid buffers
    • 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
    • F41A3/00—Breech mechanisms, e.g. locks
    • F41A3/64—Mounting of breech-blocks; Accessories for breech-blocks or breech-block mountings
    • F41A3/78—Bolt buffer or recuperator means
    • F41A3/90—Fluid buffers
    • F41A3/92—Fluid buffers adjustable
    • 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
    • F41A9/00—Feeding or loading of ammunition; Magazines; Guiding means for the extracting of cartridges
    • F41A9/01—Feeding of unbelted ammunition
    • F41A9/03—Feeding of unbelted ammunition using screw or rotary-spiral conveyors

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Portable Nailing Machines And Staplers (AREA)
GB9210300A 1992-05-12 1992-05-12 Fire rate control system Expired - Fee Related GB2267558B (en)

Priority Applications (5)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB9210300A GB2267558B (en) 1992-05-12 1992-05-12 Fire rate control system
PCT/GB1993/002516 WO1995016181A1 (en) 1992-05-12 1993-12-08 Fire rate control mechanism for a weapon
AU56559/94A AU5655994A (en) 1992-05-12 1993-12-08 Fire rate control mechanism for a weapon
BR9307907A BR9307907A (en) 1992-05-12 1993-12-08 Trigger mechanism for a firearm capable of firing fully automatically firearm firing speed control apparatus for an automatic weapon Process for controlling the firing speed of an automatic weapon and piston of a firearm regulator
US08/227,572 US5379677A (en) 1992-05-12 1994-04-14 Fire rate control system for a submachine gun or light machine gun

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB9210300A GB2267558B (en) 1992-05-12 1992-05-12 Fire rate control system
PCT/GB1993/002516 WO1995016181A1 (en) 1992-05-12 1993-12-08 Fire rate control mechanism for a weapon
BR9307907A BR9307907A (en) 1992-05-12 1993-12-08 Trigger mechanism for a firearm capable of firing fully automatically firearm firing speed control apparatus for an automatic weapon Process for controlling the firing speed of an automatic weapon and piston of a firearm regulator

Publications (3)

Publication Number Publication Date
GB9210300D0 GB9210300D0 (en) 1992-07-01
GB2267558A GB2267558A (en) 1993-12-08
GB2267558B true GB2267558B (en) 1996-07-10

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AU (1) AU5655994A (en)
BR (1) BR9307907A (en)
GB (1) GB2267558B (en)

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Citations (7)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB499248A (en) * 1937-05-31 1939-01-20 Gustav Genschow & Co Ag Improvements in automatic fire-arms
GB1340922A (en) * 1970-07-01 1973-12-19 Mauser Werke Ag Automatic firearm having a device for regulating the firing rate thereof
GB1582091A (en) * 1978-01-25 1980-12-31 Singapore Chartered Ind Firearms
GB1586695A (en) * 1976-12-09 1981-03-25 Rheinmetall Gmbh Floating machine cannon
GB1600268A (en) * 1976-12-24 1981-10-14 Rheinmetall Gmbh Automatic gun
US4523509A (en) * 1981-08-04 1985-06-18 Heckler & Koch Gmbh Shoulder arm
WO1991009263A1 (en) * 1989-12-16 1991-06-27 Bushman Ltd. Mechanism for controlling the firing rate of an automatic weapon

Patent Citations (7)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB499248A (en) * 1937-05-31 1939-01-20 Gustav Genschow & Co Ag Improvements in automatic fire-arms
GB1340922A (en) * 1970-07-01 1973-12-19 Mauser Werke Ag Automatic firearm having a device for regulating the firing rate thereof
GB1586695A (en) * 1976-12-09 1981-03-25 Rheinmetall Gmbh Floating machine cannon
GB1600268A (en) * 1976-12-24 1981-10-14 Rheinmetall Gmbh Automatic gun
GB1582091A (en) * 1978-01-25 1980-12-31 Singapore Chartered Ind Firearms
US4523509A (en) * 1981-08-04 1985-06-18 Heckler & Koch Gmbh Shoulder arm
WO1991009263A1 (en) * 1989-12-16 1991-06-27 Bushman Ltd. Mechanism for controlling the firing rate of an automatic weapon

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BR9307907A (en) 1996-08-27
AU5655994A (en) 1995-06-27
GB2267558A (en) 1993-12-08
GB9210300D0 (en) 1992-07-01

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Legal Events

Date Code Title Description
732E Amendments to the register in respect of changes of name or changes affecting rights (sect. 32/1977)
PCNP Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee

Effective date: 20020512