Saboted firearm systems, and related firearms, ammunition, and methods
OwnerCameron Scott WALESinventor
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A representative saboted firearm system includes: a firearm having a barrel assembly with an inner wall defining a longitudinally extending bore; and a round of saboted ammunition having a casing, propellant, a sabot, and a projectile, the casing extending from a striking end to a discharge end, the casing defining an interior, the discharge end having an aperture defining an opening, the opening communicating with the interior, the propellant being disposed within the interior, the sabot mounted at a discharge end of the casing, the sabot defining a receiving passage aligned with a longitudinal centerline of the casing, the projectile being at least partially disposed within the receiving passage of the reverse sabot; the inner wall of the barrel assembly being configured to engage an exterior surface of the projectile to direct the projectile.
A saboted firearm system, comprising:
A firearm for use with saboted ammunition, a round of the saboted ammunition having a casing, a sabot, and a projectile, the sabot mounted at a discharge end of the casing, the sabot exhibiting a diameter corresponding to a diameter of the casing and defining a receiving passage therethrough aligned with a longitudinal centerline of the casing, the projectile being at least partially disposed within the receiving passage of the sabot, the firearm comprising:
A saboted ammunition round for use with a firearm, comprising:
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.