Silencer or Suppressor?

[Talyn]

The terms “silencer” and “suppressor” are used interchangeably in the firearms community, and we are here (hear?) to tell you the story of how this came about and which term is more correct.

Silencer or Suppressor?

The terms “silencer” and “suppressor” are used interchangeably in the firearms community, and we are here (hear?) to tell you the story of how this came about and which term…

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In other words, to turn a phrase, a Silencer is a suppressor but a suppressor is not a silencer, despite what the media says about potatoes.

 

[Belt Fed]

Hollywood is responsible for a lot of people believing a gun with them makes no noise.