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F41A 3/00

Breech mechanism, e.g. locks

Introduced: January 1990

Last revised: January 2006

Classification Context

Section:
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
Class:
WEAPONS
Subclass:
FUNCTIONAL FEATURES OR DETAILS COMMON TO BOTH SMALLARMS AND ORDNANCE, e.g. CANNONS; MOUNTINGS FOR SMALLARMS OR ORDNANCE

6 direct subcodes

Child Classifications

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  • F41A 3/58 Breakdown breech mechanisms, e.g. for shotguns
  • F41A 3/6 Breech mechanisms for guns having two or more barrels
  • F41A 3/62 using combustion gas pressure for adding to the mechanical locking action, or for delaying breech opening movement