GAP said:Combination Flash Suppressor and Silencer.......a little awkward to tote around, but I bet it works like a charm..... :2c:
uncle-midget-Oddball said:Looks like a giant.... Johnson!!! Johnson what the hell are you staring at??
I'm not sure, but it looks like a great big...... Pecker!!! Wait, that's not a woodpecker.
PetardPetard said:Not a fake, a real photo of device for reducing blast overpressure, measuring it, and to keep locals happy too.
Taken at the German Army's Meppen Test facility, which is not unlike Canada's ammunition test facility METC at Valcartier (but they don't have a big be-jebus silencer)
http://www.relikte.com/meppen/index.htm
Another version of one in this newsletter from Rheinmetal (page 18)
http://www.kspg-ag.de/pdfdoc/newsline_3_2000.pdf