CH455573A - Aiming device for a firearm - Google Patents

Aiming device for a firearm

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Publication number
CH455573A
CH455573A CH290966A CH290966A CH455573A CH 455573 A CH455573 A CH 455573A CH 290966 A CH290966 A CH 290966A CH 290966 A CH290966 A CH 290966A CH 455573 A CH455573 A CH 455573A
Authority
CH
Switzerland
Prior art keywords
firearm
aiming device
aiming
Prior art date
Application number
CH290966A
Other languages
German (de)
Inventor
Walter Lykam Clarence
Original Assignee
Fmc Corp
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
Application filed by Fmc Corp filed Critical Fmc Corp
Publication of CH455573A publication Critical patent/CH455573A/en

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Classifications

    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B23/00—Telescopes, e.g. binoculars; Periscopes; Instruments for viewing the inside of hollow bodies; Viewfinders; Optical aiming or sighting devices
    • G02B23/14—Viewfinders
    • 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
    • F41A23/00—Gun mountings, e.g. on vehicles; Disposition of guns on vehicles
    • F41A23/20—Gun mountings, e.g. on vehicles; Disposition of guns on vehicles for disappearing guns
    • 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
    • F41A27/00—Gun mountings permitting traversing or elevating movement, e.g. gun carriages
    • F41A27/06—Mechanical systems
    • F41A27/18—Mechanical systems for gun turrets
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F41—WEAPONS
    • F41G—WEAPON SIGHTS; AIMING
    • F41G1/00—Sighting devices
    • F41G1/38—Telescopic sights specially adapted for smallarms or ordnance; Supports or mountings therefor
    • F41G1/393—Mounting telescopic sights on ordnance; Transmission of sight movements to the associated gun
    • F41G1/3935—Transmission of sight movements to the associated gun
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F41—WEAPONS
    • F41G—WEAPON SIGHTS; AIMING
    • F41G3/00—Aiming or laying means
    • F41G3/14—Indirect aiming means
    • F41G3/20—Indirect aiming means specially adapted for mountain artillery
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F41—WEAPONS
    • F41H—ARMOUR; ARMOURED TURRETS; ARMOURED OR ARMED VEHICLES; MEANS OF ATTACK OR DEFENCE, e.g. CAMOUFLAGE, IN GENERAL
    • F41H5/00—Armour; Armour plates
    • F41H5/26—Peepholes; Windows; Loopholes
    • F41H5/266—Periscopes for fighting or armoured vehicles

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Astronomy & Astrophysics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Telescopes (AREA)
  • Aiming, Guidance, Guns With A Light Source, Armor, Camouflage, And Targets (AREA)
CH290966A 1965-03-01 1966-03-01 Aiming device for a firearm CH455573A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US435947A US3309962A (en) 1965-03-01 1965-03-01 Gun mount and gunsight assembly

Publications (1)

Publication Number Publication Date
CH455573A true CH455573A (en) 1968-07-15

Family

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Family Applications (1)

Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
CH290966A CH455573A (en) 1965-03-01 1966-03-01 Aiming device for a firearm

Country Status (9)

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US (1) US3309962A (en)
AT (1) AT274619B (en)
BE (1) BE677226A (en)
CH (1) CH455573A (en)
DE (1) DE1578288A1 (en)
GB (1) GB1075044A (en)
NL (1) NL6603096A (en)
NO (1) NO123165B (en)
SE (1) SE302734B (en)

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US4577546A (en) * 1983-11-21 1986-03-25 Ex-Cell-O Corporation Gun sight range extender
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FR2686430B1 (en) * 1992-01-22 1997-01-24 Giat Ind Sa OPTICAL SIGHTING SYSTEM FOR CONTROLLING THE ANGULAR TRAVEL OF A MOBILE WEAPON ROTATING AROUND AN AXIS.
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FR3019279B1 (en) 2014-03-28 2018-06-22 Safran Electronics & Defense OPTRONIC ARMY TURTLE
US9746270B1 (en) 2014-06-04 2017-08-29 Lockheed Martin Corporation Drive mechanism and system for remotely operating a turret
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Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
DE1578288A1 (en) 1970-05-14
BE677226A (en) 1966-09-01
GB1075044A (en) 1967-07-12
US3309962A (en) 1967-03-21
NO123165B (en) 1971-10-04
NL6603096A (en) 1967-09-11
AT274619B (en) 1969-09-25
SE302734B (en) 1968-07-29

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