IPC Main Group
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 3/02 Block action, i.e. the main breech opening movement being transverse to the barrel axis
- F41A 3/12 Bolt action, i.e. the main breech opening movement being parallel to the barrel axis
- 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
- F41A 3/64 Mounting of breech-blocks; Accessories for breech-blocks or breech-block mountings