Silencer history and performance, volume 1: sporting and tactical silencers

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Boulder Colo, USA: Paladin Press, 1996Description: 412pISBN:
  • 0873649095 (pbk.):
Subject(s): Summary: Starts with the concept of noise and human hearing and ways to limit damage to hearing caused by firing guns (this includes ear muffs as well as silencers). The book then focuses on silencers for .22 calibre rifles, handguns, and machine guns before considering the evolution of noise suppressors for submachine guns. Includes technical data and tables of pressure (psi) versus sound level (dB) and the speed of sound at different temperatures.
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Starts with the concept of noise and human hearing and ways to limit damage to hearing caused by firing guns (this includes ear muffs as well as silencers). The book then focuses on silencers for .22 calibre rifles, handguns, and machine guns before considering the evolution of noise suppressors for submachine guns. Includes technical data and tables of pressure (psi) versus sound level (dB) and the speed of sound at different temperatures.

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