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    A muzzle brake or recoil compensator is a device connected to, or a feature integral (ported barrel) to the construction of, the muzzle or barrel of a...
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  • Ninjago Muzzle (film), a 2023 film starring Aaron Eckhart Flash suppressor Muzzle booster Muzzle brake "Muzzle #1", a song by The Whip Muzzle law (disambiguation)...
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  • However, unlike a muzzle brake, a muzzle booster uses the pressure of the expanding gases rather than the reaction force. A muzzle booster does not alter...
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    comfortable level. Linear compensators are also a form of muzzle shrouds. While most muzzle brakes redirect the gases to the side and rearward, most linear...
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    A muzzle blast is an explosive shockwave created at the muzzle of a firearm during shooting. Before a projectile leaves the gun barrel, it obturates the...
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    Gun barrel (redirect from Muzzle (firearms))
    devices such as muzzle brakes and muzzle boosters can be used to redirect muzzle blast in order to counter the recoil-induced muzzle rise or to assist...
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    recoil during shooting, but unlike a muzzle brake or a recoil compensator, which reduce recoil by vectoring the muzzle blast sideways, silencers release...
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  • Intervention features the McArthur PGRS-1 muzzle brake, which can be used to reduce recoil. The muzzle brake is also removable and can be replaced by an...
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  • AccuTrigger, matte-blued barreled action, fluted heavy free-floating barrel, muzzle brake, oversized bolt handle, external box magazine (holding 5 - 6 rounds)...
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    Like the AK-47 and AKM, the muzzle is threaded for the installation of various muzzle devices such as the standard muzzle brake or a blank-firing adaptor...
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    reduction, but also increases muzzle blast. On certain S&W Performance Center models the compensator is replaced with a muzzle brake. Like most large caliber...
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    Muzzle rise, muzzle flip or muzzle climb refers to the tendency of a firearm's or airgun's muzzle (front end of the barrel) to rise up after firing. It...
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    Mid-production guns (M1A1C) were threaded for a muzzle brake, with the threads covered by a protector cap. Enough muzzle brakes were produced to allow them to be released...
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    rectangular muzzle brake and a V-shaped bipod; and a third model made for airborne forces with a 30-inch (762 mm) barrel and no muzzle brake. There were...
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    to the enemy.[citation needed] A flash suppressor is different from a muzzle brake, although they are typically mounted in the same position and sometimes...
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    be completely altered, leading to the creation of the SVU. A special muzzle brake was added that could absorb up to 40% of the recoil energy and an elastic...
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  • sniper rifles are normally fitted with muzzle brakes to reduce recoil, jump and flash. The Sako factory TRG muzzle brakes vent sideways and are detachable....
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    collapsible stock and used an M16A2-style pistol grip. The original muzzle brake was a proprietary design with four vents (two on each side) for increased...
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    models, the bullpup M82A2 model, and the Barrett M107A1, with an attached muzzle brake (designed to accept a suppressor, and made out of titanium instead of...
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  • designed a muzzle brake, which they installed in place of the standard flash suppressor on all models that were sold in California. The muzzle brake reduces...
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    Model 460 V 5" Barrel, Muzzle Brake (the V stands for 5 referring to the length of the barrel) Model 460 V 5" Barrel, Muzzle Brake "OD Green Carry Combo"...
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    M-30 was not equipped with a muzzle brake. While softening recoil and thus allowing for a lighter carriage, the muzzle brake has a disadvantage of redirecting...
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    loaded from stripper clips. They were also distinguished by a large muzzle brake and a fixed gas system covered with a metal shroud. Simonov's design...
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    that reduced weight but maintained rigidity for accuracy. An OPS Inc. muzzle brake and collar (to align the OPS Inc. 12th Model Suppressor) is installed...
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    composite overwrapping and a modular recoil mechanism coupled with a muzzle brake. The XM360 has the capability to fire the same standard 120 mm NATO ammunition...
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  • and the more popular GSh-23L (ГШ-23Л), differing mostly in adding a muzzle brake, lowering recoil force. This cannon was standard fit on late-model MiG-21...
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  • rifle). Muzzle threads are situated at the muzzle end of the barrel and can be used for mounting accessories such as a flash hider, suppressor or muzzle brake...
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  • AK-12 (section Muzzle device)
    distinctive quick detachable muzzle brake features a large expansion chamber, two symmetrical vertical cuts at the forward end of the brake and three non-symmetrical...
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    life than the M2A1. A further developed howitzer M2A2E2, featuring a muzzle brake and maximal range increased along with the propelling charge, on carriage...
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    gas operated, delayed blowback Length without muzzle brake: 2.32 m (7 ft 7 in) Length with muzzle brake: 2.52 m (8 ft 3 in) Weight without drum magazine:...
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