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Suppressor for a firearm

Patent ·
OSTI ID:1650823

Disclosed are several examples of suppressors for not only suppressing the blast and flash produced as a projectile is expelled from a firearm, but also reduces backpressure and heat absorbed by the suppressors during each shot.

Research Organization:
Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), Oak Ridge, TN (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
DOE Contract Number:
AC05-00OR22725
Assignee:
UT-Battelle, LLC (Oak Ridge, TN)
Patent Number(s):
10,634,445
Application Number:
16/438,964
OSTI ID:
1650823
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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