Patent ID: 6327953
Filing Date: 2001-12-11
Classification: F41A,F41B

Abstract:
A device for storing projectile balls and for feeding them to the projectile chamber of a hand weapon comprising a ball container with a conveying tube which is connected at one end to the ball container and the other end of which is readable to the weapon and with a conveyor for conveying a continuous row of balls out of the ball container into the conveying tube, wherein the conveyor maintains a conveying force which is exerted constantly on the row of balls and which conveying force is transmitted by a spring means, the conveying tube comprises a flexible conveying hose that is elastic in a longitudinal direction and the spring means is formed at least partially from elastic deformation of the conveying hose under the conveying force exerted on the row of balls by the conveyor and the ball container is independent of the weapon and is provided with a carrying fixture for carrying the ball container independent of the weapon.