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To: Kip Lange
Are there silencers for m-16's?
1,762 posted on 10/23/2002 5:23:31 PM PDT by Freedom2specul8
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To: ~Kim4VRWC's~
No. Since a .223 is a supersonic bullet it cannot be silenced. Muffled slightly perhaps, but only on the muzzleblast. The bullet itself will crack with it's own sonic boom.
1,777 posted on 10/23/2002 5:25:18 PM PDT by Ramius
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