SUPPLY SYSTEM OF AUTOMATIC GUN AND METHOD OF PLACEMENT OF BELTS IN SYSTEM Russian patent published in 2015 - IPC F41A9/29 

FIELD: weapons and ammunition.

SUBSTANCE: supply system of automatic gun is placed in the fighting compartment, consists of an annular magazine divided into sections and compartments with vertical outlet channels connected with sleeves, and a neck attached to the gun. The magazine is divided into a front, middle and rear sections. The front section is equipped with upper and lower guides with rollers, the middle section is made extractable from the fighting compartment, and the rear section is divided into three compartments. The method of placement of the belts in the system of an automatic gun supply comprises installation of a tray on the machine, input of the first belt, and then the second belt, supply of each belt using a tray through the hatch into the magazine, placement of the belts according to the scheme of placement and pulling them to the automatic gun.

EFFECT: reduced time of placement of the cartridge belt into the magazines of the fighting machine, reduction of energy consumption of the machine in loading of ammunition, increase in reliability of the supply system operation and reduction of its size.

2 cl, 2 dwg