Bolt action, i.e. the main breech opening movement being parallel to the barrel axis

Introduced: January 1990

Last revised: January 2006

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Breech mechanism, e.g. locks > Bolt action, i.e. the main breech opening movement being parallel to the barrel axis

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

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F41A 3/14 Rigid bolt locks, i.e. having locking elements rigidly mounted on the bolt or bolt handle and on the barrel or breech-housing respectively
F41A 3/36 Semi-rigid bolt locks, i.e. having locking elements movably mounted on the bolt or on the barrrel or breech housing
F41A 3/54 Bolt locks of the unlocked type, i.e. being inertia operated