Low blast overpressure muzzle brake

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8424440
SERIAL NO

13181835

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A muzzle brake with reduced blast overpressure may include a body having a top, a bottom, and an attachment hub. Vanes may extend from the top to the bottom. A first vane may be located at a front of the bore in the attachment hub. The first vane may have a forward-angled internal surface. A second vane may be located axially forward of the first vane. The second vane may have a forward-angled rear surface and a forward-angled front surface. A third vane may be located axially forward of the second vane. The third vane may have a rearward-angled rear surface. The forward-angled internal surface of the first vane may include an inner surface adjacent the bore and an outer surface adjacent the inner surface. The inner and outer surfaces may be angled differently with respect to the longitudinal axis.

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U S GOVERNMENT AS REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY OF THE ARMYU S ARMY CCDC-AC LEGAL OFFICE BLDG 3 PICATINNY ARSENAL DOVER NJ 07806-5000

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Aiello, Christopher Delmar, US 7 32
Carson, Robert Watervliet, US 12 395

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