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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 25, 2016
Filed:
Jan. 12, 2012
Stephen P. Troy, Lee, MA (US);
David A. Hewes, Chesterfield, MA (US);
Stephen P. Troy, Lee, MA (US);
David A. Hewes, Chesterfield, MA (US);
Other;
Abstract
A suppressor for reducing muzzle blasts in firearms includes mounting apparatus with a rear end designed to mate with a firearm barrel. A blast cap includes aligning and joining features mating the blast cap with the mounting apparatus. A plurality of baffles each includes aligning and joining features mating one baffle with the blast cap and the remaining baffles to each other. Each baffle includes a plate having gas ports therethrough positioned within a cylindrically shaped sidewall. The gas ports are positioned intermediate a central aperture and an outer edge of the plate. An end cap includes aligning and joining features mating the end cap with the adjacent baffle. The mounting apparatus, the blast cap, the plurality of baffles, and the end cap are affixed together using the aligning and joining features to form a suppressor and each includes a central aperture longitudinally aligned with the firearm barrel.