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EP 0103575 B1 19870819 - A PELLET FOR AN AIR, GAS OR SPRING GUN

Title (en)

A PELLET FOR AN AIR, GAS OR SPRING GUN

Publication

EP 0103575 B1 19870819 (EN)

Application

EP 82903050 A 19821006

Priority

GB 8130163 A 19811006

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO8301300A1] A sabot (1) for use in combination with a pellet (4) for an air, gas or spring gun comprises a plurality of members (3) which extend in the direction in which the pellet is intended to be propelled, said members being provided with portions (40) which, when the sabot and pellet combination is in a gun barrel, extend inwardly to engage the pellet to prevent forward movement of the pellet in the sabot.

IPC 1-7

F42B 11/02; F42B 13/16; F42B 39/04

IPC 8 full level

F41A 9/83 (2006.01); F42B 7/10 (2006.01); F42B 14/06 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

F41A 9/83 (2013.01); F42B 7/10 (2013.01); F42B 14/064 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH DE FR GB LI LU NL SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 8301300 A1 19830414; DE 3277027 D1 19870924; EP 0103575 A1 19840328; EP 0103575 B1 19870819

DOCDB simple family (application)

GB 8200286 W 19821006; DE 3277027 T 19821006; EP 82903050 A 19821006