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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 30, 1994
Filed:
Dec. 14, 1992
Applicant:
Inventors:
Stephen J Bullis, Colchester, VT (US);
David P Perrin, Hinesburg, VT (US);
Peter C Wolff, Milton, VT (US);
Assignee:
General Electric Company, Philadelphia, PA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F41A / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
89 16 ; 89 1405 ;
Abstract
A multi-layer composite gun barrel has an integral metal alloy jacket portion, forming the exterior cylinder of the entire barrel, with a forebarrel interior liner cylinder substantially bonded within the jacket portion, and an unbonded breech portion liner, made from a high melting temperature refractory metal alloy able to resist erosion by hot gun gases in the barrel breech area.