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vide the elevator Iiwith the spring-bicked locked closed. t he flange 1 will be sprung
ejector U. Ihis latter floit -lily iests Th above otwiard to rey receive the flanged end
the shoulder -iw as shown in "i. 9, and of t Irea 1)1st. cittidge. between it; and
when'the block M is moved re'irwt\rid and thi' ofhr im'-laige an the bilork. Then when
5' the forward ari of the elevator is raised to the block is (Irawxii reiarwaiid the (-artridge 70
aI'se a cartri dge between the flanges on the hecas' of the spin ngbhc'ked follower in the
forixaid end of the block, the earlridge will {t la ( 'ill.closely follow the blok until
hold the ejeeto U Thack of the shoulder . h. fle a gel / passe'-; uit of engagentd with
YW hen, however, the forward ariiiin of the el- piot iiuer-tne /b Ihenl siid loe / will
10 i ator i raised Without 1 cati-i(dge thereon. pri J inm11rd -ii dIId tii fI ii(1n(ed end of 75
'is when the1 ast (Ni11i14e inh 11 (l rtiiP has (the (idg1(1e lhet w'een it and the other
l)ee .fired, it will 1e mainiie th the fange, nid the -artri'ei w;ill be caried
ejietor J will rest in the I)'sitioii shown in ix iri i ia iwird in and in-by ida b k i.
fig. 9. rarlative to the eI(-l'ltor h1 so iiit ()n i ieairwari inoveinent of the air E, the
15 when the forward an of the ele (tor' is .10 tleri eoopetaites with the sud 3 to co
raised to the full extent. elie e -toi a w1'ill ise the a pw-rilly reehing a1--rm iof.the
extend 'is h ih las the firi pin 1 '1(1 i i-i~ pi" iintofi le ieces of the fiing pi.
will strikI- upward 'gaist1 -a(l eject the the operation of ly im nproxeme(nats vWill
shell of the said liAst ir rii I e. .1e 1fu1 tlly derstOod frol the foregoiig, 11(1
20 Pix oted at I to the leck 3\l is1 1 ii it \will L( IC 11hnote(1 that the rifle 1 5 wx-holi P5
cally-sw\ingin; 11p1.e?,e i nin a bt(,el iall(( is ilnpl,. ill consrutieo n andreliable in
d(spoed iia5 lot I of the ti-.nb-I bi b-i- erat iou, 11( is well II 1dapUd ti withstald-
Iwhereby the said blockl: (1\ 1 ies. recti 1the sihoeY aid strains to whirl) iiaeazmie
liiear miioVeiimeii t from the air. The lower tleiifls are ordinarily subjected.
25 corer of the-wi ingiig pie 2 is d Sig)( nedf 1' . i(terI . "rifiei " s shereil emiplox ed is t90
to CO0ie rate With i a 1pires ion in the (1"f- eotirse, intended to Comprehend all iire
hireoc-hA4i-m'iii to lock itheIblok l in its iarns to wih my1it-\i iniprovenents aie appli-
closed position. and it will be iiedilv tuder.- able.,
stod thaIt wiiei the lh-iuiiier is cocked or Ilavii ((g described 1 11\ixii( tion ii What I
30 1hl (1_Cd xxitWhile -the block \ is in it claim and desire to secure by Letiers 1 - 95
losed position. the fring pi is 5 she( e r- I (liit, is
xx bai (1 iits pr iig so i tat its 11t(11on in 1. T cl(omiiiliiiat ilml1 i a i i(i, oft a b('i1
front of its recess p rest : tove time piece 2 Ifnne a haimnie', a trigger having a 11th. .
lnd hols the Iatuer against: ipwarid (More- a breech blloc'k mo\-,11le Iongituldilally in thle
'35 inent. Wh1i iihiiowevei - i(ithe ham i( acts breechIi friine, - longitudinall x.ia01.mble (O0
against the rea r aed of the firi )pil ti m)1111ger imiontited ii thi frin lIiCidl :iiiged
fore thie pin forwar il miilfire the rifle the iii its rer-u1position -to eigaige the catch of
recess in the tir ing pilli at-siiiiies -t positoin the trigger. and iifans iiiovable with the
above theitil ardii -directed. ar iof the block for moving the plinige in opposite
40 piece -ii0ill uusequ-at ily siaid piece 2 is free ire1tl io. 105
to* max e apwx1ii(d 1t iiiiloek Ithe block Thl '[lie comination in a rifle, of 1 b)reci
iromn the 11' (((-liramie. wIt xill also be iili- fnu a hi man trigjger having c-itch,
Cerstood that .,'ien the bar is moxed for-a breech block mnoxvable. longitudinallyy in
ward t41 ai 1vthe) block Xl.to its closed po- the breec-h frame, - longitdniially movable
45 Sitioll, the 'slot 4 ii the bar c)per't xwithi p1 iniiei iioiilted in the frane and arranged 110
the stud; -oi piece to di-r'1N the 11-i1l of te iii its rea' position to engage. time catch of
-latt r iioxwi out of lthe recess i the fiing the" trigger. and a bar for translating the
pill.rind to seat -the )iece 4 ii tihe dIepiesion block, connected w-ith said block and having
5 of the breech fiamne so as In locik I"Ihlie blhck m a ns for nioving iith- epliungi- iii opposite
.50 :X in its eloseil position. ' his ttion takes irentions. 15
place d ariing the. end option of the for- 3 1'he combinat ioni m.a ridle. of a breech
wardl oveio cement of the bar El+. -ad the block franumi; a hamlxiiei. a trigger having a catch,
MIi, and at the iie linle shold'' -c of i bree block doable longilndiialiy in
blI, engages..the a i-ia of tl vertically the breech frame, a longitudinally nmox-alti
55 sxiniuging piece F and by (lepressing their tarngem mnontid in the friane 1 a1(1 a1rra1iged 120
same pernmit tih0ei tiiimsl di rtr idge In the iii its.i'ir position to engne 1 hle Ct (h of
magazine tube to fly bck so th-at its fmii ed the trigge, and I har for ll n11siatiiig the
end rests between the .inwiardiily ir-ctte idock, connected with said block ad having a
flanges on the forward end of th 'block X. Shiouler f1i putting the hunger in en-
60 It will be uundeistood at this point that as gageent with the catch wheii tile block is 125
the block M approaches its closed position, in its reairimlost position and- also having a -
the beveled flange l on its resilieit plate rear extension on which is a head for disen-
will engage the beveled prottuberance b on- gaging the plunge from the catch wx11en the
the forward wall of the chamber in the block is closed.:
65 breech- frame so that when the. block is 4. The combination in a rifle, of a breech 130
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Catron, John J. Magazine Rifle, patent, May 11, 1909; [Washington D.C.]. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth514363/m1/5/: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.