Magazine
A magazine for storing ammunition bodies having a plurality of adjacently arranged storage spaces, wherein a retaining apparatus for retaining an ammunition body is allocated of each of the storage spaces and wherein a convey device is provided for conveying an ammunition body from a retaining apparatus to an adjacent retaining apparatus. The disclosure furthermore relates to a method for storing ammunition bodies in a magazine.
1. A magazine for the storage of ammunition bodies with multiple storage levels arranged one above another, wherein each storage level includes multiple storage spaces arranged next to each other, wherein the storage spaces are each associated with a retaining apparatus for retaining an ammunition body, wherein the magazine includes a conveying device for conveying an ammunition body from one retaining apparatus of one storage level to an adjacent retaining apparatus of said storage level, wherein the at least one conveying device comprises at least one conveying device provided between the storage levels.
2. The magazine as claimed in claim 1 , including two storage areas, wherein an ammunition elevator for conveying the ammunition bodies between the storage levels is arranged between the two storage areas.
3. The magazine as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the storage levels are each associated with at least one conveying device for conveying the ammunition bodies in a respective storage level.
4. The magazine as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the storage levels are designed as stacking storage, in which the ammunition bodies are stored according to a last-in-first-out principle.
5. The magazine as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the conveying device for conveying the ammunition bodies has at least one rotatable conveying shaft, which is arranged between two adjacent retaining apparatuses.
6. The magazine as claimed in claim 5 , wherein the conveying shaft has at least one conveying wheel with at least one receiving contour for receiving an ammunition body.
7. The magazine as claimed in claim 5 , wherein the at least one conveying shaft is rotatable by means of a common level drive.
8. The magazine as claimed in claim 1 , wherein two conveying shafts, which have a rotation angle offset relative to each other, are provided between two adjacent retaining apparatuses.
9. The magazine as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the conveying device for conveying the ammunition bodies has at least one rotatable screw roller.
10. A vehicle with the magazine according to claim 1 .
11. A method for storing ammunition bodies in a magazine with multiple adjacent storage levels arranged one above another, wherein each storage level includes multiple storage spaces arranged next to each other, wherein the storage spaces are each associated with a retaining apparatus for retaining an ammunition body, wherein the method includes the step of conveying the ammunition bodies by a conveying device from a retaining apparatus of one storage level to an adjacent retaining apparatus of said storage level, wherein the conveying device is provided between the storage levels.
12. The method as claimed in claim 11 , wherein during storage the ammunition bodies pass through all storage spaces of a respective storage level, which are arranged between an ammunition elevator and a final storage space.