Patent ID: 8978561
Filing Date: 2015-03-17
Classification: F41B,F42B

Abstract:
1. A paint ball mine comprising: an expansion chamber having a top wall, bottom wall, a pair of end walls and a pair of side walls; a plurality of barrels mounted to the top wall of the expansion chamber, each barrel opening into the expansion chamber and adapted to receive a paint ball; a firearm primer; a primer receptacle opening through a first end wall of the expansion chamber adapted to receive the primer; a bracket secured to the outer surface of the bottom wall adjacent the first end wall; a cocking rod slidably mounted to the bracket; a firing pin secured to the cocking rod and adapted to strike the primer held within the primer receptacle; the cocking rod movable from a cocked position to a firing position where the firing pin strikes the primer; means mounted to the cocking rod for resilient biasing the cocking rod toward the firing position; the cocking rod movable against the bias force of the means for resilient biasing to the cocked position; means for releasably holding the cocking rod in the cocked position; means for triggering a release of the cocking rod from the cocked position whereby the cocking rod with firing pin are advanced to the firing position with the bias force of the resilient means.