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Noun Concept
Categories: Artillery components, Firearm muzzle devices
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muzzle brake  Bruce McArthur  Cutts compensator  Cutts recoil compensator  muzzle-brake
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A muzzle brake or recoil compensator is a device connected to, or a feature integral to the construction of, the muzzle or barrel of a firearm or cannon that is intended to redirect a portion of propellant gases to counter recoil and unwanted muzzle rise. Wikipedia
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A muzzle brake or recoil compensator is a device connected to, or a feature integral to the construction of, the muzzle or barrel of a firearm or cannon that is intended to redirect a portion of propellant gases to counter recoil and unwanted muzzle rise. Wikipedia
muzzle device designed to counter recoil while firing by diverting gases Wikidata
A device placed at the muzzle of a firearm to reduce the recoil energy by redirecting the escaping gases. Wiktionary
Device on a firearm. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
muzzle device
technological component
PART OF
firearm
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muzzle brake
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muzzle brake
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muzzle brake
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Bruce McArthur, Cutts compensator, Cutts recoil compensator, muzzle-brake, Muzzle break, muzzle compensator, PGRS-1 muzzle brake, ported barrel, Recoil brake, recoil compensator, Rifle muzzle brake
Wikidata Alias
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recoil compensator

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