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    A muzzle shroud, linear compensator, blast shield, forward blast diverter or concussion reduction device (CRD) is a sleeve (either circular or otherwise)...
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    to the muzzle (such as a flash hider, suppressor or muzzle shroud). Muzzle flash can be broken down into five distinct components. The muzzle glow is...
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  • (disambiguation) Muzzle shroud All pages with titles containing Muzzle This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Muzzle. If an internal...
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  • piston. Muzzle boosters in other weapons act in a similar fashion. The name of "muzzle booster" can be misleading. The pressure within the muzzle shroud is...
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    before leaving the firearm, they are effectively a type of muzzle shroud. They reduce muzzle rise similarly to the mechanism by which a sideways brake...
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    are already released outside the muzzle, without necessarily reducing sound or recoil. A flash hider, or muzzle shroud, in contrast, conceals visible flashes...
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    residues) loaded in the cartridge. Flash suppressors or muzzle shrouds can be attached to the muzzle of the weapon to either diminish or conceal the flash...
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  • game Pariah Barrel shroud, a firearm component surrounding the barrel Muzzle shroud, a firearm component surrounding the muzzle Shroud (computing), to obfuscate...
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    standard to KeyMod KeyMod – open sourced competing standard to M-Lok Muzzle shroud Forearm Thermal sleeve "LearnAboutGuns.com". Bruce N. Canfield, A Collector's...
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    dispatchers within seconds of a firing. Suppressor Muzzle brake Recoil compensator Muzzle booster Muzzle shroud Muzzle Blast Sound Intensity, Firearm Sound Pressure...
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    significantly or predominantly reduce the sound. Muzzle brake Sound suppressor Muzzle shroud Muzzle booster DiMaio, Vincent J.M. (2002). Gunshot Wounds:...
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  • 44 ft⋅lbf (1.95 J) was caused by adding the conical flash suppressor (muzzle shroud). The No. 5 iron sight line was also derived from the No. 4 marks and...
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    during the war. It had a distinctive barrel cooling shroud (containing a finned breech-to-muzzle aluminium heat sink to cool the gun barrel), and top-mounted...
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  • the recoil booster assembly ends in a muzzle shroud and also functions as a guide sleeve for the barrel and a muzzle flash arrester. As the barrel of the...
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  • shrouds for both models were interchangeable and used a large externally mounted nut on the muzzle end to secure the barrel and shroud. The shrouds on...
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    entirely new X-Frame, which was developed exclusively to handle the immense muzzle velocity and pressures generated by firing of the .500 Magnum cartridge...
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    in line with the shooter's hand thereby reducing the twisting motion or muzzle flip of normal revolvers. The gun's entire upper assembly (barrel, cylinder...
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  • shroud at the rear serves as a mount for an integral folding bipod and a carrying handle. The M200 Intervention features the McArthur PGRS-1 muzzle brake...
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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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    and bottom of the suppressor, forward of the handguard. The mounts which shroud the suppressor can be removed. Deliveries began in 2018. The AS Val and...
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    having a similar gas-operated action and a barrel surrounded by a cooling shroud. The weapon was chambered for the .30-06 round, fed from double drum magazines...
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    blowback system combined with in-line design to reduce perceived recoil and muzzle climb, invented by French engineer Renaud Kerbrat. The weapon is designed...
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    MP5SD3 with a 16.1-inch barrel hidden by a faux "integral suppressor" barrel shroud; and the MP5 .22 LR Pistol, which resembles an MP5A1 or MP5A3 with an 8...
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    thermally shielded along a considerable part of the barrel by a polymer shroud. The barrel is free floated and is equipped with a flash hider. It uses...
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  • 21st century production versions feature a barrel shroud that runs from the barrel nut to the muzzle. In 2015, Patrick McFarland purchased the Linda tooling...
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    clips. They were also distinguished by a large muzzle brake and a fixed gas system covered with a metal shroud. Simonov's design was based on the operating...
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  • incendiary ammunition, and employs a gas operated semi-automatic action and muzzle brake, allowing for lower recoil than the AW50 bolt-action rifle and faster...
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    a one-piece barrel, front sight, and ejector-shroud assembly. The original model had no ejector-shroud, and the aluminum front sight was soldered to...
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    shoot masts, or to cut the shrouds and any other rigging of a target ship.[citation needed] When fired, after leaving the muzzle, the shot's components tumble...
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    ("AB" standing for "After Ban"), a TEC-9 Mini without a threaded muzzle/barrel shroud and sold with a smaller 10-round magazine instead of 20- or 32-round...
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