GB1140604A - Caseless ammunition for use in an electrically fired rifle - Google Patents

Caseless ammunition for use in an electrically fired rifle

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Publication number
GB1140604A
GB1140604A GB1991966A GB1991966A GB1140604A GB 1140604 A GB1140604 A GB 1140604A GB 1991966 A GB1991966 A GB 1991966A GB 1991966 A GB1991966 A GB 1991966A GB 1140604 A GB1140604 A GB 1140604A
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United Kingdom
Prior art keywords
nitrate
caseless ammunition
electrically fired
fired rifle
rifle
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
Application number
GB1991966A
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.)
Smith and Wesson Brands Inc
Original Assignee
Smith and Wesson 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
Priority claimed from AT409665A external-priority patent/AT293229B/en
Priority claimed from AT82566A external-priority patent/AT293232B/en
Application filed by Smith and Wesson Corp filed Critical Smith and Wesson Corp
Publication of GB1140604A publication Critical patent/GB1140604A/en
Expired legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F41WEAPONS
    • F41AFUNCTIONAL FEATURES OR DETAILS COMMON TO BOTH SMALLARMS AND ORDNANCE, e.g. CANNONS; MOUNTINGS FOR SMALLARMS OR ORDNANCE
    • F41A3/00Breech mechanisms, e.g. locks
    • F41A3/64Mounting of breech-blocks; Accessories for breech-blocks or breech-block mountings
    • F41A3/74Obturating or packing devices for gas leak prevention in breech mechanisms
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F41WEAPONS
    • F41AFUNCTIONAL FEATURES OR DETAILS COMMON TO BOTH SMALLARMS AND ORDNANCE, e.g. CANNONS; MOUNTINGS FOR SMALLARMS OR ORDNANCE
    • F41A19/00Firing or trigger mechanisms; Cocking mechanisms
    • F41A19/58Electric firing mechanisms
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F41WEAPONS
    • F41AFUNCTIONAL FEATURES OR DETAILS COMMON TO BOTH SMALLARMS AND ORDNANCE, e.g. CANNONS; MOUNTINGS FOR SMALLARMS OR ORDNANCE
    • F41A19/00Firing or trigger mechanisms; Cocking mechanisms
    • F41A19/58Electric firing mechanisms
    • F41A19/60Electric firing mechanisms characterised by the means for generating electric energy
    • F41A19/62Piezoelectric generators
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F42AMMUNITION; BLASTING
    • F42BEXPLOSIVE CHARGES, e.g. FOR BLASTING, FIREWORKS, AMMUNITION
    • F42B3/00Blasting cartridges, i.e. case and explosive
    • F42B3/10Initiators therefor
    • F42B3/12Bridge initiators
    • F42B3/13Bridge initiators with semiconductive bridge
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F42AMMUNITION; BLASTING
    • F42BEXPLOSIVE CHARGES, e.g. FOR BLASTING, FIREWORKS, AMMUNITION
    • F42B5/00Cartridge ammunition, e.g. separately-loaded propellant charges
    • F42B5/02Cartridges, i.e. cases with charge and missile
    • F42B5/08Cartridges, i.e. cases with charge and missile modified for electric ignition
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H05ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H05BELECTRIC HEATING; ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENTS FOR ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES, IN GENERAL
    • H05B3/00Ohmic-resistance heating
    • H05B3/10Heating elements characterised by the composition or nature of the materials or by the arrangement of the conductor
    • H05B3/12Heating elements characterised by the composition or nature of the materials or by the arrangement of the conductor characterised by the composition or nature of the conductive material
    • H05B3/14Heating elements characterised by the composition or nature of the materials or by the arrangement of the conductor characterised by the composition or nature of the conductive material the material being non-metallic
    • H05B3/141Conductive ceramics, e.g. metal oxides, metal carbides, barium titanate, ferrites, zirconia, vitrous compounds
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H05ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H05BELECTRIC HEATING; ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENTS FOR ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES, IN GENERAL
    • H05B3/00Ohmic-resistance heating
    • H05B3/20Heating elements having extended surface area substantially in a two-dimensional plane, e.g. plate-heater
    • H05B3/22Heating elements having extended surface area substantially in a two-dimensional plane, e.g. plate-heater non-flexible
    • H05B3/26Heating elements having extended surface area substantially in a two-dimensional plane, e.g. plate-heater non-flexible heating conductor mounted on insulating base

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Ceramic Engineering (AREA)
  • Aiming, Guidance, Guns With A Light Source, Armor, Camouflage, And Targets (AREA)
  • Paints Or Removers (AREA)
  • Toys (AREA)

Abstract

1,140,604. Propellants. SMITH & WESSON Inc. 5 May, 1966 [5 May, 1965; 31 Jan., 1966], No. 19919/66. Heading C1D. [Also in Division F3] A double base propellant for caseless ammunition cartridges comprises cellulose nitrate, glyceryl nitrate, barium nitrate, potassium nitrate, ethyl centralite and graphite. Proportions are specified.
GB1991966A 1965-05-05 1966-05-05 Caseless ammunition for use in an electrically fired rifle Expired GB1140604A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
AT409665A AT293229B (en) 1965-05-05 1965-05-05 Handgun
AT82566A AT293232B (en) 1966-01-31 1966-01-31 Automatic firearm

Publications (1)

Publication Number Publication Date
GB1140604A true GB1140604A (en) 1969-01-22

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GB1991966A Expired GB1140604A (en) 1965-05-05 1966-05-05 Caseless ammunition for use in an electrically fired rifle

Country Status (6)

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BE (1) BE680598A (en)
CH (1) CH460583A (en)
DE (2) DE1578234A1 (en)
ES (1) ES326382A1 (en)
GB (1) GB1140604A (en)
NL (1) NL6606150A (en)

Cited By (7)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4213392A (en) * 1972-01-28 1980-07-22 Hubert Usel Electrically ignitable cartridge-less bullet
US5463954A (en) * 1994-03-15 1995-11-07 Princeton Scientific Enterprises, Inc. Conductive polymer ignitors
US5608982A (en) * 1994-12-12 1997-03-11 Giat Industries Method and apparatus for an electric arc firing system for caseless ammunition
EP1877718A1 (en) * 2005-05-03 2008-01-16 BAE Systems Bofors AB Arrangement for electrical energy transmission in a gun
FR2930025A1 (en) * 2008-04-09 2009-10-16 Smp Technologies Sarl Pyrotechnic 12-caliber cartridge's rifle primer explosion radio-control and remote triggering electronic device i.e. trigger, for e.g. terrestrial vehicle, has power source assuring power supply to switching device and reception device
US20140083318A1 (en) * 2011-05-18 2014-03-27 Alcated Lucent Radio controlled ammunition
RU226771U1 (en) * 2023-11-21 2024-06-21 Сергей Иванович Малюта SMALL ARMS FOR SHOOTING WITH CASELESS CARTRIDGES

Families Citing this family (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
DE3005341A1 (en) * 1980-02-13 1981-08-20 Hilti AG, 9494 Schaan POWDER POWERED BOLT SETTING MACHINE
DE3012497A1 (en) * 1980-03-31 1981-10-08 Hilti AG, 9494 Schaan METHOD FOR PRODUCING A IGNITION ELECTRODE
FR2557285B1 (en) * 1983-12-22 1986-12-19 France Etat Armement NON-METALLIC MATERIAL SHUTTER
DE102007004273B4 (en) * 2007-01-21 2008-10-23 Voere-Kgh M.B.H. Chamber closure piece for a laser-based cartridge ignition

Cited By (8)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4213392A (en) * 1972-01-28 1980-07-22 Hubert Usel Electrically ignitable cartridge-less bullet
US5463954A (en) * 1994-03-15 1995-11-07 Princeton Scientific Enterprises, Inc. Conductive polymer ignitors
US5608982A (en) * 1994-12-12 1997-03-11 Giat Industries Method and apparatus for an electric arc firing system for caseless ammunition
EP1877718A1 (en) * 2005-05-03 2008-01-16 BAE Systems Bofors AB Arrangement for electrical energy transmission in a gun
EP1877718A4 (en) * 2005-05-03 2011-05-18 Bae Systems Bofors Ab Arrangement for electrical energy transmission in a gun
FR2930025A1 (en) * 2008-04-09 2009-10-16 Smp Technologies Sarl Pyrotechnic 12-caliber cartridge's rifle primer explosion radio-control and remote triggering electronic device i.e. trigger, for e.g. terrestrial vehicle, has power source assuring power supply to switching device and reception device
US20140083318A1 (en) * 2011-05-18 2014-03-27 Alcated Lucent Radio controlled ammunition
RU226771U1 (en) * 2023-11-21 2024-06-21 Сергей Иванович Малюта SMALL ARMS FOR SHOOTING WITH CASELESS CARTRIDGES

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
NL6606150A (en) 1966-11-07
DE1578234A1 (en) 1971-01-07
ES326382A1 (en) 1967-07-01
BE680598A (en) 1966-11-07
CH460583A (en) 1968-07-31
DE1553909A1 (en) 1971-04-15

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