Patent ID: 9052176
Filing Date: 2015-06-09
Classification: F42B

Abstract:
1. A device for marking an external perimeter of a shell casing of ammunition, including: an outer case including an interior portion, said interior portion including a plurality of circular rollers configured to create a recessed channel for ammunition to be placed within; the plurality of circular rollers connected to a spindle which is connected to a crank; wherein rotation of the crank rotates the spindle and the ammunition; and wherein the outer case is adapted and configured with a lever, said lever being attached to a holder, the holder being configured to receive a plurality of marking instruments; and wherein depression of the lever lowers the holder and causes the marking instruments to be lowered such that the marking instruments are in contact with the external perimeter of the ammunition and the external perimeter of the ammunition is marked with an identification marking; and wherein the outer case includes a plurality of openings where individual rounds of the ammunition are ejected through and which openings are aligned to the recessed channel where the ammunition is placed within.