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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 18, 1982
Filed:
Feb. 04, 1980
Robert G Kirkpatrick, Shelburne, VT (US);
Ronald R Snyder, Georgia, VT (US);
Lincoln L Sibley, Jr, Burlington, VT (US);
General Electric Company, Burlington, VT (US);
Abstract
A feature of this invention is the provision of a gun bolt for a Gatling type gun having a carriage with a head journaled therein and a firing pin journaled in said head together with a cocking pin disposed in a slot passing through the firing pin, the head and the carriage with a detent disposed in a longitudinal bore of said head aft of said firing pin and having a portion thereof extending forwardly through a longitudinally extending bore in said firing pin and into a cavity in said cocking pin with a spring means disposed in said longitudinal bore of said head aft of said detent and biasing said detent into engagement with said cocking pin.