General Electric Company

Joseph Dix

Norman Campbell

Ivar Scott Tonseth, Jr

Richard T Ziemba

Lincoln L Sibley, Jr

Victor J Forrester

Thomas O McHugh

Robert Pettinga

This invention provides the provision of a machine gun having a pair of gun barrels fixed to the receiver with a pair of operating mechanism driven by a rocking lever and each operating mechanism including a reciprocating slider which drives a reciprocating gun bolt assembly and a forward stripper which also serves to lock the gun bolt assembly.

Machine gun

This invention provides a slip ring for the transport of linkless ammunition and fired cases between a supply means which is stationary with respect to a support and a gun which is journaled for rotation about an axis with respect to said support, comprising: a first transport means which is stationary with respect to said support and is adapted to be driven by the gun; a second transport means which is journaled for rotation about said axis with said support, and a differential means disposed between said first and second transport means and journaled for rotation about said axis with respect to said first and second transport means, said differential means including a plurality of compartments, each for receiving a respective round or case, said first and second transport means each respectively inserting into, or extracting rounds or cases from, said compartments, said first transport means directly coupled to and driving said differential means which is directly coupled to and drives said second transport means.

Transport mechanism for ammunition

This invention relates to a system for automatically halting the operation of a Gatling gun in the event of a non-fire to preclude the possibility of the non-fire becoming a hangfire with an unlocked breech.

Gatling gun control system

An ammunition handling system is disclosed having a helical fin of substantially folded plate cross-section made from continuous rectangular ribbons of stock material.

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Williston, VT, United States of America

Joseph Dix