SNIPER REPEATING RIFLE Russian patent published in 2010 - IPC F41C7/00 F41A3/72 F41A17/42 

FIELD: weapons and ammunition.

SUBSTANCE: proposed rifle comprises breech frame, breech chamber with bolt, trigger and firing mechanism and magazine. Breech frame crosswise slot accommodates the base of reload handle with its central part furnished with limit ledges arranged between breech frame side surface and breech box inner wall inner surface. "П"-like switch is fitted on axle arranged in the handle base front part extending from breech box and handle safety lever is arranged behind it. Spring is fitted between handle base and safety lever. Handle base has a hole, elongated crosswise, to receive axle fitted in aforesaid switch. Said axle, with switch turning, acts on curvilinear surface of handle safety lever part, below its axis of rotation, moves short arm of L-like ledge out from breech box ledge. Now, breech frame and reload handle can move rearward.

EFFECT: improved performances due to simplified reloading.

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