The Wildest Myths Viewers Have Been Led to Believe by Movies & Media

Myth #41 – Silencers Make Gunshots Silent

Silencers will not completely silence a gunshot. Even with a silencer, a real-life gunshot will be around 100 decibels, which is still quite loud.

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