Rear-loaded mortar having a breechlock plug and a loading tray

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PATENT NO 5677507
SERIAL NO

08702032

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A mortar includes a weapon tube; a breech ring affixed to a rear part of the weapon tube; a loading tray supported by the weapon tube and extending rearwardly of the breech ring for receiving a mortar grenade prior to an introduction thereof into the weapon tube; and a breechblock plug movable along the loading tray for pushing a mortar grenade from the loading tray into the weapon tube. The breechblock plug has first and second positions: in the first position the breechblock plug is situated at a rear part of the loading tray and in the second position the breechblock plug is situated in the weapon tube. Further, a firing pin is provided which traverses the breechblock plug. The breechblock plug is secured in its second position by a locking mechanism.

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RHEINMETALL INDUSTRIE GMBH40880 RATINGEN

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Becker, Wilfried Celle, DE 40 416
Bornefeld, Klaus Celle, DE 2 26
Desgranges, Hans-Ulrich Celle, DE 5 41

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