Complete Definition of "muzzle brake"

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Image:Howitzer_with_muzzlebrake.jpg|thumb|200px|right|A M-109A3 155mm self-propelled howitzer at McGill? Base in Bosnia and Herzegovina, equipped with a large muzzle brake, at the end of the weapon.

Noun
en-noun|sg=muzzle brake

  1. context|firearms A device placed at the muzzle of a firearm to reduce the recoil energy by redirecting the escaping gases.

Translations

Finnish: suujarru

ru:muzzle brake

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