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  2. Silencer (firearms) - Wikipedia

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    A silencer, also known as a sound suppressor, suppressor, or sound moderator, is a muzzle device that suppresses the blast created when a gun (firearm or airgun) is discharged, thereby reducing the acoustic intensity of the muzzle report (sound of a gunshot) and jump, by modulating the speed and pressure of the propellant gas released from the ...

  3. Pa. hunters have shot more than 1,300 bears this year. This ...

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    With regular firearms season nearing, Pa. hunters have already been active in their searches for black bear. Here's a midseason update. Pa. hunters have shot more than 1,300 bears this year.

  4. How to survive a bear attack – or better yet, avoid one ...

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    If it’s a black bear, the NPS and Pratt have a clear message: Do not run. Do not play dead. “You want to stand your ground with black bears.

  5. Terminal ballistics - Wikipedia

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    Particularly soft forms of lead may expand well at longer ranges, but must be kept at a velocity that is within reason for a close ranged shot. More resilient lead alloys which retain malleability will exhibit exceptional mass retention when pushed to a respective velocity and promptly strike hard surfaces at close range, but may have limited ...

  6. 10mm Auto - Wikipedia

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    The 10mm Auto (also known as the 10×25mm, official C.I.P. nomenclature: 10 mm Auto, [7] official SAAMI nomenclature: 10mm Automatic) [8] is a powerful and versatile semi-automatic pistol cartridge introduced in 1983. Its design was adopted and later produced by ammunition manufacturer FFV Norma AB of Åmotfors, Sweden. [12]

  7. What happened to the black bear that was shot in Kingston ...

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    Here’s what we know about the bear shot in Kingston, and how it can be prevented moving forward. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ...

  8. 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.

  9. Hunter in Alaska recovering after being mauled by bear and ...

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    The bear attack occurred Saturday on the Kenai Peninsula, southwest of Anchorage, Alaska State Troopers said. The hunter, a 32-year-old man, was seriously injured both in the mauling and in the ...