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Device to separate the links of an ammunition belt

  • US 20080245219A1
  • Filed: 12/20/2007
  • Published: 10/09/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/10/2007
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A device to separate the links (M1, M2) of an ammunition belt, such belt exiting a weapon after firing and in which the links are mounted so as to pivot angularly with respect to one another, a relative pivoting position of a first link (M1) with respect to the following link (M2) enabling said first link to be unhooked, device incorporating elastic means integral with a support of said weapon and placed in proximity to the exit of said belt from this support, and able to make each link pivot with respect to the following one, wherein said elastic means comprise at least one tab placed above an exit of said belt, said tab being pushed by the exiting of a first link (M1) against the action of spring means and which cooperates with a rear edge of the body of said first link (M1) to make it pivot with respect to said following link (M2) thus unhooking it.

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