Only if the bullet is a subsonic speed. If the bullet travel more that around 1400 fps, a silencer is pointless. Plus you also have the action of the slide to deal with.
At 10:52 AM 11/15/2002 -0500, you wrote: >Howie - I've also heard that silencers do not work like they do in the >movies - ie, they make the gun shot quieter, but not completely quiet. >Is that true? > >======================================================================= >Raymond Camden, ColdFusion Jedi Master for Hire > >Email : [EMAIL PROTECTED] >WWW : www.camdenfamily.com/morpheus >Yahoo IM : morpheus > >"My ally is the Force, and a powerful ally it is." - Yoda > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Howie Hamlin [mailto:howie@;coolfusion.com] > > Sent: Friday, November 15, 2002 10:48 AM > > To: CF-Community > > Subject: Re: Gun Company Must Pay Teacher's Widow > > > > > > My point was - a .22 sounds like a pop gun compared to what > > guns sound like in movies and on TV. I just think that the > > argument that guns leave a lot of evidence and are very noisy > > (compared to knives) is an invalid argument. > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=5 Structure your ColdFusion code with Fusebox. Get the official book at http://www.fusionauthority.com/bkinfo.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
