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The Army is picking up some fresh suppressors for its next-generation squad weapon
The Army is eyeing a pair of new suppressors as part of ... under the service’s NGSW Innovative Designs & Engineering Assessment (IDEA) program. ACC plans on purchasing an unspecified number ...
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Novel compact meta-silencer design leverages acoustic black hole and rainbow trapping effects
The meta-silencer design features four resonators placed in ... making homes quieter and improving quality of life," says ...
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Second Amendment Roundup: 5th Circuit holds suppressors not to be protected "arms"
On February 6, the Fifth Circuit decided United States v. Peterson, holding that noise suppressors (aka silencers or mufflers) are not protected by the Second Amendment. Written by Chief Judge ...
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The Marine Corps plans on fielding suppressors to infantry squads starting this year
In an email to Task & Purpose, MARCORSYSCOM confirmed that the Corps plans on fielding those suppressors to close combat units starting in the first quarter of fiscal year 2021. “Our intent is ...