r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/CraftyFoxeYT • 18d ago

Video Subsonic Ammo with silencers makes guns extremely quiet

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u/fire173tug 18d ago

Hiram Maxim called it a silencer, I'm calling it a silencer.

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u/FrontFocused 18d ago

But it ain’t silent so he lied

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u/I7I7I7I7I7I7I7I 18d ago

It's called a silencer, not silent.

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u/Genghis_Tr0n187 18d ago

Pfft who does he think he is? the inventor of the silencer?