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Recoilless weapon

  • US 3,899,845 A
  • Filed: 12/11/1973
  • Issued: 08/19/1975
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/15/1972
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A gun comprising a stock, a sear-like element operable to release a projectile discharging mechanism, a trigger and a recoil absorbing mass movable in an opposite direction to that in which a projectile is to be discharged, said trigger being pivotally mounted for movement about an axis fixed relative to the stock and said sear-like element being mounted upon and movable with said recoil absorbing mass, and a coupling element connecting said trigger and sear in a ready to fire position of the projectile discharging mechanism, said coupling element comprising an intermediate lever pivotally mounted on said recoil absorbing mass and operatively connected to the sear-like element and comprising an operating element which, in the ready to fire condition of the gun, lies within the path of movement of the trigger, said operating element comprising a pin adjustably secured to said intermediate lever.

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