Title:
FIREARM CONVERSION KIT
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2002018863
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
A cartridge feed tray (1) for belt ammunition is modified to receive shorter ammunition and exclude ammunition of standard length by inclusion of an insert (18) positioned along the forward conta inment wall of the tray. The insert (18) carries a feed lip (18A) that fits through a loading port orifice (4) in the feed tray to direct shorter ammunition downwardly as it is being advanced towards the weapon breach for loading.
Inventors:
DIONNE SYLVAIN (CA)
Application Number:
PCT/CA2001/001249
Publication Date:
April 18, 2002
Filing Date:
August 30, 2001
Export Citation:
Assignee:
SNC TECHNOLOGIES INC (CA)
DIONNE SYLVAIN (CA)
DIONNE SYLVAIN (CA)
International Classes:
F41A9/54; F41A33/00; (IPC1-7): F41A9/54; F41A33/00
Foreign References:
| US3507185A | 1970-04-21 | |||
| US1354825A | 1920-10-05 | |||
| US4128040A | 1978-12-05 | |||
| US2840944A | 1958-07-01 |
Other References:
US ARMY: "Field manual 23-14: M249 light machine gun in the automatic rifle role", 26 January 1994, HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY, WASHINGTON, XP002187461
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