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To: gitmo

Exactly, which is why I berated someone recently for using ‘silencer’ as opposed to ‘suppressor’.

Innumerous other examples.


5 posted on 08/05/2023 10:55:51 AM PDT by logi_cal869 (-cynicus the "concern troll" a/o 10/03/2018 /!i!! &@$%&*(@ -)
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To: logi_cal869

I just call them gun mufflers to underscore the absurdity of the legal BS you have to go through to acquire one in the U.S.


30 posted on 08/05/2023 11:32:15 AM PDT by Disambiguator
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To: logi_cal869
I berated someone recently for using ‘silencer’ as opposed to ‘suppressor’.

Feel free to 'berate' Hiram Maxim. He invented the things, and he called his invention a 'silencer'.

I'll take his word over yours as to what they should be called.

47 posted on 08/05/2023 12:03:47 PM PDT by NorthMountain (... the right of the peopIe to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed)
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