Experimental and Finite Element Studies on Man-Rifle Reaction Force

The study concerns a man-weapon interaction during a gunshot. The recoil force measurements obtained for the Kalashnikov automatic rifle are presented and analyzed. The influence of shooter’s mass, height and position is described. The breech pressure and projectile velocity data are presented as we...

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Main Authors: Cyprian SUCHOCKI, Janusz EWERTOWSKI
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Military University of Technology, Warsaw, Poland 2017-03-01
Series:Problemy Mechatroniki
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Online Access:http://promechjournal.pl/gicid/01.3001.0009.8991