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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6637140 | Revolver A firearm and an assembly for use in the same are disclosed. The assembly comprises a cylinder having a longitudinal axis. The cylinder defines a plurality of bullet wells and is structured to rotate around the longitudinal axis in response to a shot. The... | 10/28/2003 |
| 5704150 | Gun with pivoting barrel, rotary ammunition cylinder, and double action firing mechanism A gun includes a pivoting barrel assembly, a trigger/hammer double action firing mechanism, and a barrel/inline valve mechanism for firing projectiles. The pivoting barrel assembly includes a projectile-holding rotatable cylinder and an indexing mechanism... | 01/06/1998 |
| 5649383 | Barrel retaining device for firearms A barrel retaining device for an automatic pistol has a locking element that locks the pistol barrel and breech both of which are guided on the stock of the weapon. In order to remove the breech with the barrel from the stock in order to disassemble the p... | 07/22/1997 |
| 4918850 | Gas seal revolver A gas seal revolver which includes a barrel having a longitudinal bore therethrough, a rotatably mounted cylinder positioned adjacent to the barrel and having a plurality of chambers therein, and a sealing and aligning structure oriented between the barre... | 04/24/1990 |
| 4156981 | Revolver-type repeating gun The invention disclosed is a man-portable multi-shot weapon capable of firing relatively large caliber projectiles e.g. 38-40mm at a rapid rate and to the conversion of a similar existing single-shot weapon to multi-shot capability. The multi-shot weapon ... | 06/05/1979 |