SMALL ARMS-GUN MOUNT Russian patent published in 2003 - IPC

FIELD: military equipment, in particular, self-propelled and stationary mounts armed with automatic small arms. SUBSTANCE: the small-arms-gun mount has automatic small arms, positioned in the cradle guides and spring-loaded relative to the cradle by shock absorbers. The cradle is made in the form of a beam rigidly fastened to the journal. The journal is hinge-mounted in the carrier body for weapon elevation. The cradle guides are made in the form cylindrical inserts hinge-joined in the cradle ears. The axes of the hinges are positioned in parallel with the journal axis. Grooves are made on the end surfaces of the cylindrical inserts, automatic weapon is installed in them for longitudinal travel. EFFECT: simplified construction of the mount, reduced overall dimensions and mass. 3 dwg