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Arrow gun with controlled retention force and barrel vibration damping

  • US 9,851,173 B2
  • Filed: 01/25/2017
  • Issued: 12/26/2017
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/16/2015
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An arrow gun using compressed gas to propel an arrow having a hollow portion, the arrow gun comprising:

  • (a) a receiver;

    (b) an elongate barrel having a longitudinal axis, the barrel connected to the receiver at a fixed connection, the barrel having an outer diameter sized to be slidably received within the hollow portion of the arrow and terminating at a free end; and

    (c) a damping coupling contacting the receiver and the barrel, the damping coupling longitudinally spaced along the barrel from the fixed connection to be longitudinally intermediate the fixed connection and the free end of the barrel.

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