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260results about "Ammunition loading" patented technology

Slide takedown and magazine disconnect assembly for firearms

A firearm comprises a frame which detachably receives a magazine, trigger, and a reciprocating slide moveable between a forward position and rearward removal position. A pivotable takedown lever is selectively engageable with the slide between blocking and non-blocking positions. A magazine disconnect member movably responsive to inserting the magazine into or removing the magazine from the firearm is alterable between a rearward locked position which prevents movement of the trigger to disable the firing mechanism, and a forward unlocked position which allows movement of the trigger and concurrently engages the takedown lever to prevent the takedown lever from leaving the blocking position associated with the ready-to-fire condition of the firearm. The slide is removable from the firearm when the takedown lever is in the non-blocking position. Engagement between the magazine disconnect member and takedown lever prevents full insertion of the magazine if the lever is left in the non-blocking position.
Owner:STURM RUGER & CO INC

Universal magazine loading and unloading accessory

An accessory facilitates loading and unloading of cartridges into a firearm magazine and includes a main body having a top end with a top opening, a bottom end with a bottom opening, a wall portions extending between the top and bottom ends and defining therebetween a body cavity in communication with the top and lower openings and also defining a front opening in communication with the body cavity. A first portion of the body cavity can receive a cartridge from the front opening and a second portion of the body cavity can receive an open end of a portion of a firearm magazine from the bottom opening. A thruster is movably coupled to the main body and mounted to the main body above the top end, and includes a plunger which is movable into and out of the first portion of the body cavity through the top opening.
Owner:KIM KYUNG YOUNG +1

Feed tower mounted leaf springs for magazines

Leaf springs for use in a firearm magazine are described. The leaf springs comprising an inner edge, an outer edge, and a channel, and configured to facilitate movement of cartridges within a feed tower of the firearm magazine. The leaf springs can be in a flexed or unflexed position, wherein downward movement of the cartridges in the feed tower outwardly flex the leaf springs into the flexed position to facilitate downward translation of the cartridges by forcing the inner edge of the leaf springs away from the cartridges, and in the unflexed position, the inner edge of the leaf springs is parallel or substantially parallel to an edge of the cartridges in the feed tower.
Owner:MAGPUL INDUSTRIES

Magazine spring and magazine assembly

PCT designated stageWO2026050608A1Ammunition loadingWound springsMetal sheetMagazine
A magazine spring includes intermediate coils each having a first end portion, a second end portion, and a waist portion between the first end portion and the second end portion. The waist portion has a width that is less than a width of at least one of the first end portion and the second end portion. A magazine tube is also disclosed. In one example, the magazine tube is made of sheet metal and includes grip indentations formed along forward corners of the magazine tube. The magazine tube may also define locating ribs for blank cartridges. A magazine spring having the narrow waist portion can be included in the magazine assembly so that the spring clears the locating ribs.
Owner:SIG SAUER INC

Accessories for pistol-to-rifle conversion kit

A pistol-to-rifle conversion kit includes a rifle body that includes a lower receiver, which includes a grip mounting portion, which is rearwardly adjacent to a trigger guard, which is rearwardly adjacent to a magazine well receiving portion, an auxiliary trigger sliding mounted in the rifle body and including an elongate member and a forward trigger interface member, which extends from a forward portion of the elongate member and which is configured to interface with a trigger of a pistol mounted in the rifle body, and a trigger member which extends from the elongate member for directly contacting a shooter's finger, and one or more of the following in any combination thereof: an ambidextrous rifle body quick-lock fastener, an ambidextrous magazine release button, an ambidextrous safety selector, and an assault-rifle-style charging handle.
Owner:RT RECOVER INNOVATIONS LTD

Box magazine fed firearm receiver with pinch tabs

A box magazine fed firearm includes pinch tabs in the receiver of the firearm. In one embodiment, the pinch tabs are opposing pieces of spring steel extending upwardly and inwardly from opposing lateral sides of the receiver. In one embodiment, the pinch tabs are sections of flat spring steel bent into an arcuate shape and secured to the receiver by screws. In one embodiment, tension screws are used to adjust an inward bias of each of the pinch tabs.
Owner:EIGHT HOLDINGS LLC

Modular ammunition launching system including a multi-position rechargeable ammunition receiving pod

Modular ammunition launching system comprising a reloadable ammunition receiver in multiple positions. The modular launching system (1) comprises: a chassis (2) defining at least one housing (6), an ammunition receiver (4), said receiver (4) being movable relative to said chassis (2) between a functional position and a reloading position. Said modular launching system comprises a coupling plate (24) integral with the receiver (4) and mounted to slide on a rail (26, 28) integral with the chassis (2) so as to allow movement of the receiver (4) between the functional position and the reloading position, said coupling plate (24) being movable in rotation relative to the rail (26, 28) about a reloading rotation axis (R3) when the receiver (4) is in the reloading position. Figure for the abbreviation: 7
Owner:NAVAL GRP

Modular ammunition launching system comprising a box for receiving ammunition which can be stacked in several positions

The modular launching system (1) comprises: - a chassis (2) defining at least one housing (6), - an ammunition receiving pod (4), said receiving pod (4) being movable relative to said chassis (2) between a functional position and a reloading position. Said modular launching system includes a coupling plate (24) integral with the receiving pod (4) and mounted to slide on a rail (26, 28) integral with the chassis (2) so as to allow movement of the receiving pod (4) between the functional position and the reloading position, said coupling plate (24) being movable in rotation relative to the rail (26, 28) around a reloading rotation axis (R3) when the receiving pod (4) is in the reloading position.
Owner:NAVAL GRP

Accessories for pistol-to-rifle conversion kit

A pistol-to-rifle conversion kit includes a rifle body that includes a lower receiver, which includes a grip mounting portion, which is rearwardly adjacent to a trigger guard, which is rearwardly adjacent to a magazine well receiving portion, an auxiliary trigger sliding mounted in the rifle body and including an elongate member and a forward trigger interface member, which extends from a forward portion of the elongate member and which is configured to interface with a trigger of a pistol mounted in the rifle body, and a trigger member which extends from the elongate member for directly contacting a shooter's finger, and one or more of the following in any combination thereof: an ambidextrous rifle body quick-lock fastener, an ambidextrous magazine release button, an ambidextrous safety selector, and an assault-rifle-style charging handle.
Owner:RT RECOVER INNOVATIONS LTD

Gravity-fed firearm magazine speed loader

PCT designated stageWO2026036165A1Ammunition loadingMagazineCartridge
A gravity-fed firearm magazine speed loader is disclosed, comprising a hopper that funnels loose rimmed cartridges into an elongate feeding channel through a constriction entrance which engages cartridge rims to achieve adjacent parallel alignment. The feeding channel narrows to tip the cartridges by their bullet ends into a longitudinal alignment and terminates in an outlet configured for attachment to a separable magazine adapter. The adapter defines a channel aligned with the outlet and includes a loading interface oriented at an angle toward a backstop adjacent a widened entrance. As cartridges exit the channel in longitudinal alignment, they contact the backstop, pivot, and fall under gravity into a spring-loaded containment channel of a magazine in adjacent parallel alignment. The system enables smooth, reliable transfer of rimmed cartridges while accommodating various magazine types via interchangeable adapters.
Owner:TURKUNIT PTY LTD

Modular ammunition counter

A method and apparatus for counting belted or bulk ammunition rounds. The modular ammunition counter includes a detachable electronics assembly, an ammunition guide for receiving the ammunition rounds, and a sensor module. The electronics assembly is configured to count the number of ammunition rounds that pass through the coupled ammunition guide. This method of ammunition round counting offers a significant improvement in speed and accuracy compared to manually counting the ammunition rounds by hand.
Owner:LAMINAR ENGINEERING LLC

Lower ammunition supply holder device and robot

The invention discloses a lower ammunition feeding holder device and a robot, and relates to the technical field of ammunition feeding, the lower ammunition feeding holder device comprises a launching mechanism, a spring tube, a rotary support frame and a ball shifting assembly, a ball guide channel is arranged in the rotary support frame, the spring tube connects the launching mechanism with the ball guide channel, and the spring tube can be matched with the angle change of the launching mechanism to generate deformation; the two ends of the spring tube are fixed in the first fixing piece and the second fixing piece through the embedded hole positions, the upper protrusion and the lower protrusion of the first fixing piece and the tensioning piece are used for fixing and clamping the spring, the inner notch of the second fixing piece provides a transition space for deformation of the spring tube, and the inverted arc face prevents the spring from being squeezed to cause clamping and bouncing. A spiral guide rail of the ball shifting assembly and shifting teeth with columnar concave faces achieve single-grain and orderly supply of the projectiles, and the problems that in an existing projectile supply device, the center of gravity of a holder is high, the reaction speed is low, the structure is redundant, energy consumption is high, the launching precision is low, the launching angle range is small, and the projectiles are prone to being clamped are solved.
Owner:GUANGZHOU CITY UNIV OF TECH

Automatic ammunition supply clip for toy gun and toy gun

The embodiment of the utility model provides an automatic ammunition supply cartridge clip for a toy gun and the toy gun, the automatic ammunition supply cartridge clip comprises a cartridge clip body and an ammunition storage bin in the cartridge clip body, an ammunition supply mechanism is arranged at the top of the ammunition storage bin, the ammunition supply mechanism is connected with an ammunition guide groove, the cartridge clip body is provided with an ammunition supply outlet, and the ammunition guide groove is communicated with the ammunition supply outlet; a bullet supporting mechanism is arranged in the bullet storage bin and used for conveying bullets in the bullet storage bin to the bullet supply mechanism. A bullet supply inlet communicating with the top of the bullet storage bin is formed in the bottom of the bullet supply mechanism, the bullet supply mechanism is used for automatically conveying bullets entering the bullet supply inlet to an inlet of the bullet guide groove, and the bullet supply mechanism is further in transmission connection with an automatic bullet supply driving mechanism. According to the embodiment of the utility model, the bullet supply mechanism arranged at the top of the bullet storage bin and the bullet support mechanism are matched with each other to convey the bullets in the bullet storage bin to the toy gun body through the bullet guide groove, so that the bullets cannot be extruded and broken in the bullet supply process, and the user experience is improved.
Owner:北京玩无界商贸有限公司

Firearm for use with ordnance of varying lengths

PendingUS20260071834A1Ammunition loadingShoulder-fired smallarmsStructural engineeringMagazine
A firearm system is provided. A pump-action firearm, such as a shotgun, includes a buffer attached to a trigger housing. The buffer consists of a resilient or semi-resilient material and is positioned such as to face towards an opening the receiver in which the magazine tube is partially received. The buffer includes a contoured bottom surface and an upper surface, configured in a way which shortens the space available within an opening of a receiver while accommodating the loading of shells into a magazine tube. Upon moving a shell into the opening, such as by pumping the action, the shell impacts the buffer, which stabilizes the shell prior to being lifted by an elevators. For shorter shells, this reduces the risk of a jamming event. For longer shells, the buffer is configured to compress to accommodate the additional length.
Owner:MOSSBERG OF & SONS INC

Clip and firing device

The embodiment of the utility model relates to the technical field of security and protection equipment, and particularly discloses a cartridge holder and firing equipment, the cartridge holder comprises a shell, at least one launching assembly and a control circuit board, the at least one launching assembly is arranged on the shell, the launching assembly comprises a launching tube, a pushing block and a firing unit, the pushing block is arranged in the launching tube, and the firing unit is arranged on the control circuit board. The percussion unit is arranged at one end of the launching tube, the launching tube is used for containing the functional unit, the functional unit in the launching tube is located on the side, away from the percussion unit, of the pushing block, and when the percussion unit works, the pushing block is driven to slide in the direction away from the percussion unit along the launching tube, so that the functional unit is ejected from the end, away from the percussion unit, of the launching tube. The control circuit board is arranged in the shell, is connected with the percussion unit of the at least one launching assembly, and is used for controlling the percussion unit to perform percussion. By means of the mode, the multiple launching assemblies work independently, the reliability and flexibility of the cartridge holder are improved, and then the safety risk of a user is reduced.
Owner:VOLGER INT AB

Pneumatic bullet pushing device

The utility model relates to the technical field of ammunition feeding and conveying, solves the technical problems of complex structure, low efficiency and inconvenience in operation of a traditional ammunition feeding and conveying mode, and particularly relates to a pneumatic ammunition pushing device which adopts air pressure to push ammunition to move so as to realize the ammunition conveying action. Before working, an air compressor compresses rated air pressure to an air storage tank and a clamping and unlocking pneumatic loop, during working, an ultra-thin air cylinder is used for unlocking an OK clamp at the tail of a bullet, then a manual ball valve of a bullet conveying air path is operated, compressed air is divided into five paths from the air storage tank through an air exhaust distributor to the rear end of a bullet conveying barrel and pushes the bullet to slide, and the bullet slides to a bullet receiving box; the bullet is stopped under the buffering effect of a buffering nylon horn mouth on the head portion of the bullet receiving cylinder, and meanwhile the bullet locking clamp on the bullet receiving cylinder clamps the bullet to prevent the bullet from moving backwards. Air pressure is used for pushing the bullets to move, the bullet conveying action is achieved, multiple bullets can be conveyed at the same time, the structure is compact and simple, installation is convenient, operation is convenient, and action is rapid.
Owner:SHANGHAI DONGHU MASCH FACTORY

ORDER FOR ADDING AMMUNITION TO A WEAPON

ActiveDE602020071861T2Ammunition loading
Owner:BAE SYSTEMS HAGGLUNDS AKTIEBOLAG

A twin-shot single-shaft propulsion type press

This invention discloses a dual-shot, single-axis propulsion tumbler, comprising a counterweight, two upright plates, a mounting plate, and a tumbler. The bottoms of the two upright plates are fixedly connected to the top of the counterweight. This invention, by setting up structural components such as a counterweight, upright plates, mounting plate, tumbler, pull rod, and clamping block, and through the use of a clamping assembly inside the cavity, allows the fixing post to move into the interior of the pull rod, thereby fixing the clamping block to the top of the counterweight. Through the cooperation of the moving assembly and the clamping assembly, the fixing post can be moved out of the interior of the pull rod, allowing the clamping block to disengage from the tumbler. This invention has the advantage of preventing the dual-shot, single-axis propulsion tumbler from shaking during use. This dual-shot, single-axis propulsion tumbler solves the problem of existing dual-shot, single-axis propulsion tumblers that cannot prevent shaking and require manual pressure to prevent shaking.
Owner:SUZHOU HISIDE INFORMATION TECH CO LTD

Magazine impact absorber for a projectile launcher

A projectile launcher may comprise a magazine configured to receive one or more cartridges. The magazine may comprise a body comprising a first end opposite a second end. The magazine may comprise a bore defining an opening through the body. The bore may be configured to receive a cartridge. The magazine may comprise an impact absorber positioned within the bore. In response to the bore receiving the cartridge, an axially forward surface of the cartridge may be configured to contact the impact absorber. The impact absorber may be configured to receive a force in response to a deployment of the cartridge.
Owner:AXON ENTERPRISE INC

Crossbow and combination of a crossbow and a magazine

The invention relates to a crossbow (1) having a main body (2) and a magazine receptacle (3), said main body (2) having limbs (4), a bowstring (5) connected thereto, a guide channel (6) for receiving a projectile (7) and a trigger device (8), said magazine receptacle (3) being placed on an upper side (9) of the main body (2) and having side walls (10) which delimit a receiving space (11) for a magazine (12), the magazine receptacle (3) having a locking lever (14) which is supported on a pivot axis (13) and has a first lever arm (15) on one side of the pivot axis (13) and a second lever arm (16), connected thereto, on the other side of the pivot axis (13), wherein the locking lever (14) can be pivoted between a locking position (PI), in which the first lever arm (15) is effectively connected to the receiving space (11), and a release position (P2), in which the first lever arm (15) is without effect in relation to the receiving space (11), and the second lever arm (16) has an actuation plate (17).
Owner:STEAMBOW GMBH

Determination of round count by hall switch encoding

This disclosure describes systems, methods, and apparatus for detecting and displaying a number of rounds in a firearm magazine comprising a maximum number of N rounds. The magazine may comprise a follower, magnets on the follower, and <N magnetic-field-sensing sensors arranged along a path of the magnets when the follower moves along a length of the magazine, the sensors generating round count data based on a position of the one or more magnets relative to the <N magnetic-field-sensing sensors, and a first substantially flat antenna arranged on an inside of the magazine and configured to wirelessly transmit a round count indication to a second substantially flat antenna on the firearm, the round count indication based on the round count data, the second substantially flat antenna affixed to an inside of a magazine well of the firearm and mostly overlapping with the first substantially flat antenna.
Owner:MAGPUL INDUSTRIES

Vehicle system

A system (100) comprising a first autonomous vehicle (300) configured to carry ammunition subcomponents (400, 402, 403, 404). The first autonomous vehicle (300) comprises an ammunition subcomponent receiving system (302). The system further comprises a second autonomous vehicle (800) comprising an ammunition subcomponent loading system (202) configured for loading the first autonomous vehicle (300) with the ammunition subcomponents (400, 402, 403, 404) by delivering the ammunition subcomponents (400, 402, 403, 404) to the ammunition subcomponent receiving system (302).
Owner:BAE SYSTEMS PLC

Long firearm

A long firearm, comprising a stock (400) that houses a top receiver (101), which is continued by a barrel (201). In the top receiver (101), a breech (301) is arranged. The stock (400) is open under the top receiver (101). A bottom container (501) is attached to the top receiver (101). The bottom container (501) comprising a shaft (505) for a magazine (600) and a trigger mechanism with a trigger (541). The bottom container (501) is connected to the top receiver (101) separably at one side by means of a projection (502) that fits into a groove (103) in the top receiver (101), and at the opposite side it is fixed by means of a combination of a fixed claw (102) and a spring-loaded claw (511).
Owner:TSESKA ZBROEVKA AS

Drum-type magazine used in small firearm

The present invention relates to a drum-type magazine used in a small firearm. The drum-type magazine includes: a housing which includes a rear cover having an insertion space formed at the central portion, a pair of bullet guide parts formed below the insertion space, and a first storage space and a second storage space formed on both sides facing each other around the insertion space, and a front cover coupled in front of the rear cover; an insertion part inserted into the insertion space; a pair of bullet-moving members, each of which is rotatably installed with elastic force on a rotational shaft formed at the center of the first storage space and the second storage space and has seating grooves sequentially formed on the outer circumference thereof; and an operation member including a lifting portion having an operation lever, a long-hole bracket installed at a lower portion of the lifting portion, an operation rod of which one side is rotatably connected to the long-hole bracket and the other side is rotatably connected to the rotational shaft with elastic force to be rotated depending on the ascending of the lifting portion, and an operation portion installed inside an extended portion of the other side of the operation rod, rotatably installed at a predetermined angle with elastic force and pushing the an operation protrusion of the bullet-moving member to rotate the bullet-moving member in the clockwise direction.
Owner:LEIGH YOUNG K

Assembly for positioning and holding projectile on stretcher, and loading aid comprising the same

To improve the positioning and retention of a projectile within a stretcher, ensuring perfect alignment of the projectile with a weapon chamber when firing.SOLUTION: The present invention relates to an assembly (5) for positioning and holding a projectile (2) in a stretcher (3), and to a loading aid (1) including such an assembly. The assembly includes at least one arm pivotally mounted between a raised position in which a projectile can be placed in the stretcher, and a lowered position in which the at least one arm (8) cooperates with the projectile received in the stretcher to ensure alignment of the projectile with a longitudinal axis (X0) of the stretcher. The at least one arm is intended to cooperate with drive means (4) of the stretcher and is pivoted from the raised position to the lowered position by an actuation mechanism capable of transmitting the movement of the drive means to the at least one arm.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 4
Owner:ケーエヌディーエス·フランス

Intelligent bullet recording magazine terminal and intelligent magazine bullet allowance monitoring method

The invention discloses an intelligent bullet recording magazine terminal and an intelligent monitoring method for the residual amount of bullets in a magazine. The terminal comprises a shell, a thin film pressure sensor, a laser distance measuring sensor, a control chip, a positioning module and an output unit. The shell is connected with the bottom of the magazine; the film pressure sensor is used for detecting deformation pressure of a spring in the magazine; the laser ranging sensor is used for measuring the distance of a pressing block in the magazine; the control chip is used for judging the bullet allowance in the magazine according to the information detected by the sensor; and the output unit is used for outputting the state information in the magazine outwards. According to the invention, direct and multi-dimensional perception of the internal state of the magazine is realized, the structure is compact, installation is convenient, bullet allowance information can be output in real time, the real-time performance and accuracy of monitoring are significantly improved, and the magazine state and positioning information can be conveniently sent to a mobile terminal by using a remote data transmission technology so as to analyze historical time sequence data. And predictive maintenance and early warning implementation are realized.
Owner:TAIZHOU PUBLIC SECURITY BUREAU

Double stack magazine for firearm

PendingEP4698842A2Ammunition loading
A double stack magazine for a firearm comprises a tubular magazine body defining a cavity for holding a stack of cartridges, a spring, and a follower biased by the spring for dispensing cartridges from the magazine. The cartridges may be rimmed cartridges in one embodiment arranged in a vertically staggered side-to-side arrangement. The magazine includes a lower double stack section and upper single stack section. The follower includes angled front and rear cartridge feed surfaces each configured to exclusively engage the cartridge stack at alternate times depending on whether cartridges are present in the lower double stack section. The magazine further includes a pair of non-linear cartridge convergence ribs configured to engage the cartridge stack and force the projectile ends thereof together in the upper single stack section to center an uppermost cartridge in the stack for dispensing from the magazine to the firearm for chambering.
Owner:STURM RUGER & CO INC

Firearm magazine shooting rest with a tool storage receptacle

A shooting rest for a firearm magazine may include a body having a front end and a rear end, with the body including a floor having a top side and a bottom side disposed opposite one another, a plurality of legs extending from the bottom side of the floor and configured for supporting the shooting rest on a surface, a plurality of walls extending from the top side of the floor and defining a magazine receptacle configured for removably receiving a bottom portion of the firearm magazine therein, a tool receptacle disposed on one of the plurality of walls and configured for removably receiving at least a portion of a tool therein, and a pliable arm disposed adjacent to the tool receptacle and configured for releasably retaining the at least a portion of the tool within the tool receptacle.
Owner:MULTITASKER TOOLS LLC