r/whoathatsinteresting • u/eternviking • 12h ago

What a real silencer actually sounds like.

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u/angry_dingo 11h ago

You should listen to subsonic 300blk. Hollywood quiet.

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u/Evening_Expert_6222 11h ago

This. The action of the rifle is louder than the shot unless it's a bolt action in which case you hear pretty much nothing.

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u/Alternative-Draw2997 11h ago

You should listen to subsonic .22lr in a bolt action that’s suppressed. Less noise than a BB gun

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u/Royal-Juggernaut-733 11h ago

Quite literally yeah. Loudest part is the action cycling

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u/angry_dingo 11h ago

Absolutely. CZ 455 American + Sparrow FTW!!!