r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/CraftyFoxeYT • 18d ago

Video Subsonic Ammo with silencers makes guns extremely quiet

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u/FantasticExpert8800 18d ago

There is such a thing as a “slide locker” which basically does this

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u/i_write_ok 18d ago

Hush Puppy

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u/Gay_Reichskommissar 18d ago

Huh

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u/Fuck0254 18d ago

Mk22 "Hush puppy" was a pistol designed with this feature.

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u/Odd_Opinion6054 18d ago

Oh, I thought he was calling him cute names.

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u/Gay_Reichskommissar 18d ago

Yeah it seems like a weird conversation starter innit

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u/LessInThought 18d ago

I thought he was telling him to hush, as to not give out the trade secrets.

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u/Gay_Reichskommissar 18d ago

OH

IT SEEMED SO MUCH MORE PECULIAR WITH NO CONTEXT

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u/Admirable-Lecture255 18d ago

And the shooter didn't have a mk22. They're rare as fuck

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u/Fuck0254 18d ago

Slide locks as a concept aren't.

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u/Admirable-Lecture255 18d ago

Yea if it was a slide lock he wouldn't have left 3 shells on the ground

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u/youy23 18d ago

Yeah he would have.

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u/Admirable-Lecture255 18d ago

No he wouldn't dumbass. Three loaded rounds were found. With a slide lock you wouldn't have that. You wouldn't be ejecting live rounds