Accession Number:
ADD014384
Title:
Foam Filled Muzzle Blast Reducing Device.
Descriptive Note:
Patent, Filed 25 Feb 82, patented 19 Jun 84,
Corporate Author:
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY WASHINGTON DC
Personal Author(s):
Report Date:
1984-06-19
Pagination or Media Count:
5.0
Abstract:
A device for reducing the muzzle blast and flash from large caliber guns is disclosed. A container having a plurality of internal chambers and baffle plates filled with an aqueous foam is mounted to the muzzle of the gun barrel. The foam and chambers co-operate to substantially suppress muzzle blast noise and completely suppress muzzle flash. Patents. AW
Descriptors:
Subject Categories:
- Guns
- Ammunition and Explosives
- Acoustics