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2. Muzzle blast - Wikipedia

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   The audible sound of a gun discharging, also known as the muzzle report or gunfire, may have two sources: the muzzle blast itself, which manifests as a loud and brief "pop" or "bang", and any sonic boom produced by a transonic or supersonic projectile, which manifest as a sharp whip-like crack that persists a bit longer.

3. Silencer (firearms) - Wikipedia

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   Gun rights advocates and gun media generally claim that the word "silencer" is defined as meaning total silence, while "suppressor" or "moderator" are defined as meaning only reduced sound intensity, in spite of its original definition. [17] [18] As such, "suppressor" and "moderator" have become the suggested terms. [19] [20]

4. Wikipedia:Free sound resources - Wikipedia

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   From field-recordings to sound fx, drum loops and musical instrument samples. CC0, CC BY, CC BY-NC Samplibrary: No Yes Custom HD 96khz 24 bit wav recorded sounds with ongoing free new sounds and The Suggestion Engine where creators can request sounds Royalty Free Videvo Sound Effects: Yes Yes Royalty Free Sound Effects with a large selection of ...

5. Muzzle flash - Wikipedia

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   FN Five-seven muzzle flash Muzzle flash of an Israeli Merkava IIId Baz tank IMI 120 mm gun. Muzzle flash is the light — both visible and infrared — created by a muzzle blast, which is caused by the sudden release and expansion of high-temperature, high-pressure gases from the muzzle of a firearm during shooting.

6. Sonic weapon - Wikipedia

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   Sonic and ultrasonic weapons (USW) are weapons of various types that use sound to injure or incapacitate an opponent. Some sonic weapons make a focused beam of sound or of ultrasound; others produce an area field of sound. As of 2023 military and police forces make some limited use of sonic weapons.

7. Gunshot - Wikipedia

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   The sounds may be heard at greater distances in the direction of bullet travel than behind or beside the gun. Urban areas typically exhibit diurnal noise patterns where background noise is higher during the daytime and lower at night and the noise floor directly correlates to urban activity (e.g., automobile traffic, airplane traffic ...

8. Stock sound effect - Wikipedia

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   As far back as Ancient Greece, sound effects have been used in entertainment productions. Sound effects (also known as sound FX, SFX, or simply FX) are used to enhance theatre, radio, film, television, video games, and online media. Sound effects were originally added to productions by creating the sounds needed in real-time.

9. Muzzle brake - Wikipedia

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   The shooter, gun crew, or close bystanders may perceive an increase in sound pressure level as well as an increase in muzzle blast and lead exposure. This occurs because the sound, flash, pressure waves, and lead loaded smoke plume normally projected away from the shooter are now partially redirected outward to the side or sometimes at ...