From: | Gurth gurth@******.nl |
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Subject: | Gas Venting |
Date: | Wed, 22 Sep 1999 20:00:42 +0200 |
the street was...
> First off, the Ranger Arms SM-3 is a joke if you're out in the field rather
> than in the sprawl. The modular design is great for a sniper-on-the-go,
With that suitcase, that's obviously who the weapon is intended for.
> >I guess this thing is some kind of sound suppresser that has gas vent
> >holes cut into its forward (furthest away from the barrel) chamber(s), so
> >that gas is vented up to counteract the recoil, but only once it has
> >reached a subsonic velocity.
>
> Isn't that what a gas vent is *for*? :)
The question was "how does the combined gas vent/suppresser work?" This is
my theory of how it might work.
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