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Thread: Supressors - Temperature vs grouping?

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    Quote Originally Posted by 6.5 CRD View Post
    yes, sorry should have put that in the original post. with the supressor off, it will do 2x 3 shot groups fine with the second group only slightly worse than the first, likely my shooting causing that, kicks like a mule without the supressor on. so i feel i have narrowed it down to something directly related to the supressor and the temperature that it / the end of the barrel is getting to in a very short time frame (to me, 2 shots seems to be damn fast for a supressor/rifle to get to a temperature where its losing its accuracy. i understand its a relatively large calibre to be supressing, however my train of thought is, would fitting a supressor thats less effective at softening felt recoil/muffling the sound, potentially not build up so much heat so fast, & therefore take more shots to get to a temp that starts to hinder accuracy.
    Could well be a can fitment issue. There should be clearance with overbarrels at the rear of the can between the barrel and the rear bush. If there isn't sufficient clearance the barrel can touch and stuff the works up.

 

 

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