Lightweight Cartridge Case and Weapon System
First Claim
Patent Images
1. A rifle for firing high pressure ammunition, the rifle comprising:
- a barrel chamber which fully supports a chambered cartridge case; and
a rear extraction mechanism for extracting a spent cartridge case through the rear of the barrel chamber.
2 Assignments
0 Petitions
Accused Products
Abstract
The rifle system comprises a rifle and an ammunition round for operation with the rifle. The high pressure ammunition round further comprises a cartridge case having an outer wall wherein prior to firing of the ammunition round, the outer wall geometry of the cartridge case is devoid of features configured for interfacing with a mechanical extractor. The rifle further comprising a barrel chamber which fully supports a chambered cartridge case and a rear extraction mechanism for extracting a spent cartridge case through the rear of the barrel chamber.
14 Citations
30 Claims
-
1. A rifle for firing high pressure ammunition, the rifle comprising:
-
a barrel chamber which fully supports a chambered cartridge case; and a rear extraction mechanism for extracting a spent cartridge case through the rear of the barrel chamber. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
-
- 9. A high pressure lightweight ammunition round configured for being fully supported by a barrel chamber and comprising a cartridge case having an outer surface wherein prior to firing of the ammunition round, the outer surface is substantially devoid of features configured for interfacing with a mechanical extractor.
-
20. A rifle system comprising:
-
a high pressure ammunition round further comprising a cartridge case having an outer surface wherein prior to firing of the ammunition round, the outer surface is substantially devoid of features configured for interfacing with a mechanical extractor; and a rifle further comprising a barrel chamber which fully supports a chambered cartridge case and a rear extraction mechanism for extracting a spent cartridge case through the rear of the barrel chamber. - View Dependent Claims (21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30)
-
Specification