ARTILLERY PIECE OF CASELESS CHARGING Russian patent published in 2009 - IPC F41A9/20 

FIELD: weapons and ammunition.

SUBSTANCE: artillery piece of caseless charging is intended for application with lock having rotary frame, on which obturator is installed with cartridge chamber. Artillery piece comprises mechanism for feeding of ignition tubes (7) into cartridge chamber (6), arranged in the form of carriage (9) installed on barrier (8) with the possibility of longitudinal displacement with feed hopper (10) of ignition tubes (7) and rammer (11), having possibility of kinematic connection with frame (4) of lock during return. In case of kinematic connection of grip (12), rammer (11), carriage (9) and feed hopper (10), their mutual displacement takes place until output window of feed hopper (10) is installed opposite to seat (20) of cartridge chamber (6) so that rammed ignition tube (7) becomes coaxial to cartridge chamber (6), and rammer (11) rotates and rams ignition tube (7) in seat (20) of cartridge chamber (6).

EFFECT: invention provides for automatic supply and ramming of ignition tubes (7) with application of lock that provides for reliable obturation of gases.

3 cl, 3 dwg