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Class 89/192 - Gas piston compresses breech opening spring


Subclass of Class 89 - Ordnance
Definition: Guns in which the exploding gases move a gas piston to compress
No. of patents: 15
Last issue date: 03/25/2008


NumberTitleIssue Date
7347023Machine guns having detachable barrels and methods operating the same
Machine guns having detachable barrels and methods of operating the same are disclosed. An illustrated example firearm includes a housing; a removable barrel; a latch to releasably secure the barrel in the housing, the latch having a released state and a secured sta...
03/25/2008
7240600Rifle charging handle with ambidextrous latch
A charging handle for a rifle having a housing. The handle has a body with an elongated bar having a forward end and a rear end. The bar has a bolt engaging element at the forward end, and a crossbar having an intermediate portion connected to the rear end of the ba...
07/10/2007
7137219Machine guns having detachable barrels and methods of operating the same
Machine guns having detachable barrels and methods of operating the same are disclosed. An illustrated example firearm includes a housing; a removable barrel; a latch to releasably secure the barrel in the housing, the latch having a released state and a secured sta...
11/21/2006
6868770Autoloading gas port structure
A gas porting structure for an autoloading gun, wherein the structure consists of an insert fitting within a slot cut laterally thru the gun barrel and wherein one or more slot like gas ports are formed thru the insert in a longitudinal direction generally axial of ...
03/22/2005
6606934Ergonomic gas operated gun barrel and method of shortening a gas operated gun
Presented is a gas operated, semi-automatic rifle having a shortened barrel. For actuating a receiver to provide the semi-automatic feature, the rifle has a gas system including a gas cylinder assembly attached to the barrel at a second angular position r...
08/19/2003
6508160Gas-flow device for automatic shotguns
This is a gas-flow device for semiautomatic or automatic shotguns, which consists of a gas-flow cylinder, closed at the front part by a flange with gas discharge ports (17) around the ammunition magazine, opposite the cylinder, a circular valve (18) that ...
01/21/2003
5886281Breech block control for firearm for projectiles
The invention concerns a firearm for receiving and firing a projectile. The firearm includes an integral casing having a barrel and a breech block receiving area to the rear of the barrel. A breech block is guided through the breech block receiving area b...
03/23/1999
5824943Self-loading rifle with gas-pressure loading arrangement
A gas-pressure loading arrangement for a self-loading rifle includes a gas cylinder fluidly connected to the bore of the rifle barrel and a gas piston received in the gas cylinder to define a gas chamber. The gas piston has piston ring members seated ther...
10/20/1998
5429034Fire arm
An improved semi-automatic shotgun of the type contains a magazine tube (8) around which is provided a cylinder (9) whose interior part communicates with an interior part of a barrel (2) of the invention. In this cylinder (9) and around the magazine tube ...
07/04/1995
5388500Delayed blow-back for firearms
Applicant's device improves rapidly firing guns. When such a gun fires, applicant's device delays departure of the gun bolt from the chamber or barrel zone holding a spent round's casing until barrel pressure drops to a safe level. The device has a hollow...
02/14/1995
4409883Gas operated firearm
A gas operated firearm having means for initially storing energy from the gases released during discharge of a bullet is disclosed. The firearm includes a piston and cylinder arrangement which receives such gases, with the piston moving forwardly to compr...
10/18/1983
4270437Gas operated automatic weapon
A belt-fed, gas operated automatic weapon of a type in which the gas pressure developed in the bore is ported just forward of the chamber and utilized to compress a system of opposing spring sets which in turn operate the various mechanisms involved in th...
06/02/1981
4253378Gas operated automatic weapon
A belt-fed, gas-operated automatic weapon of a type in which the gas pressure developed in the barrel bore during firing is ported just forward of the barrel chamber to be utilized to compress a system of opposing spring sets which in turn operate the var...
03/03/1981
4210060Gas operated automatic weapon
A belt-fed, gas-operated automatic weapon of a type in which the gas pressure developed in the barrel bore during firing is ported just forward of the barrel chamber to be utilized to compress a system of opposing spring sets which in turn operate the var...
07/01/1980
4015512Gas-operated firearm
A gas-operated firearm is disclosed in which the gas port is located in the forward part of the chamber, in the part of the barrel bore wall which surrounds the portion of the bullet projecting from the case of a chambered cartridge. In the disclosed fire...
04/05/1977
 
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