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by coldburst 412 days ago
Suppressors only reduce the loudness of the muzzle blast without impacting the projectile's ability to break the sonic barrier. In fact, suppressors slightly increase projectile speed because they effectively add barrel length.
1 comments

First part - that’s what I said?

Second part - no suppressor I’ve ever seen or used did that, they all did the opposite.