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To: 556x45
Holy cow! Are they made of pure gold...or titanium? Seems really high for sound suppressors w/ no paper. Someone was going to make a healthy profit.

Uh, $10,000 for 239 silencers (er, suppressors) amounts to less than $42 each.

16 posted on 10/13/2014 11:55:05 AM PDT by Real Cynic No More (Border Fence Obamacare!)
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‘Court records filed by prosecutors allege that the Navy paid the auto mechanic — the brother of the directorate’s boss — $1.6 million for the silencers, even though they cost only $10,000 in parts and labor to manufacture.’

and

‘...The silencers — 349 of them — were ordered by .

1.6 million / 349


17 posted on 10/13/2014 12:09:00 PM PDT by 556x45
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