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minus-squareblackluster117@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up10·2 days agoYes, it still helps to reduce flash and overall sound signature. It’s becoming more of a standard these days.
minus-squareyesman@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·2 days agoOK, sure I guess so for like an assault rifle, but a belt fed machine-gun? How many rounds can a machine gun put out before that beer-can gets as bright as the sun and starts to droop like a limp dick?
minus-squareblackluster117@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up8·2 days agoYou’d be surprised. I think the last torture test I saw had 700-1000 through before the can melted off, but that was just holding the trigger down. You’re risking melting the barrel at that point, too. Remember, 3 sec bursts is the rule. Found one.
Yes, it still helps to reduce flash and overall sound signature. It’s becoming more of a standard these days.
OK, sure I guess so for like an assault rifle, but a belt fed machine-gun?
How many rounds can a machine gun put out before that beer-can gets as bright as the sun and starts to droop like a limp dick?
You’d be surprised. I think the last torture test I saw had 700-1000 through before the can melted off, but that was just holding the trigger down. You’re risking melting the barrel at that point, too. Remember, 3 sec bursts is the rule. Found one.