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Why Is My Suppressed AR Still So Loud?

By Scott Witner • Published October 31, 2026

A suppressor reduces muzzle blast, but a 5.56 AR-15 is still loud. Here's how ammunition, barrel length, suppressor design, and gas-system behavior affect the shooting experience.

The post Why Is My Suppressed AR Still So Loud? appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

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