Repeat-fire pellet rifle and improved pellets
OwnerHector Mendoza-Orozcoinventor
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Abstract
A repeat-fire pellet rifle for sport shooting including a first and second rectangular, slightly curved plate which coincides with the curve of the barrel of the gun. One of the curved plates is located on the upper section and having a central hole which can be used to fix it on the gun barrel. The second curved plate has a central hole which allows it to be fixed on a lower part of the gun barrel. A rectangular plate is located vertically at the side of the ear and compression chamber of the gun. A pellet loader, in the form of a groove, includes a window through which a pellet can be fed. A puller is provided to feed the pellet to the loading chamber.
Claims5
A loading apparatus for fixing to a barrel of a pellet rifle for sport shooting comprising:
- a rectangular curved upper plate having means thereon for fixing said upper plate to the barrel, said upper plate having a pair of fingers extending outwardly therefrom;
- a rectangular curved lower plate having means thereon for fixing said lower plate to the barrel, said lower plate having adjustment grooves formed thereon so as to maintain said lower plate in a fixed position relative to the barrel, said lower plate having a pair of fingers extending outwardly therefrom;
- a rectangular vertical loading plate having a central bore hole, said loading plate having an upper tongue and a lower tongue, said upper tongue being slidably received between said pair of fingers of said upper plate, said lower tongue being slidably received between said pair of fingers of said lower plate, said loading plate having a hole formed in said lower tongue through which a limiting bolt extends, said limiting bolt positioned below said lower plate, said loading plate having a plurality of bores formed therein, each of said plurality of bores receiving a spring therein, said spring contacting said lower plate so as to urge said loading plate upwardly;
- a pellet loader having means thereon for fixing said pellet loader to the barrel, said pellet loader having an ammunition exit at one end, said upper tongue being positioned so as to cover said ammunition exit when said loading plate is in an upward position, said pellet loader having a window means formed at approximately half of a length of said pellet loader, said window means for allowing a pellet to be introduced into said pellet loader;
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- a puller means for feeding the pellet from said pellet loader into the barrel, said puller means comprising a pusher plate having a side leg extending outwardly therefrom, said pusher plate having a folded end extending into said pellet loader so as to push the pellets through the pellet loader, said pusher plate having a spring means affixed to an end opposite said folded end for urging said folded end toward said lower plate.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.