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→Trivia: Removal of misinformation; the name "Silencer" is not a misnomer, but rather the legal term defined as early as 1934, with the first commercially available Noise Reduction Device available as early as 1903.
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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*The suppressor makes its first gameplay appearance in [[Halo 2 (Windows Vista)|''Halo 2'' for Windows Vista]], and is mentioned in ''[[The Art of Halo]]'',<ref>'''[[The Art of Halo]]''', ''page 108''</ref> on the [[M7/Caseless Submachine Gun]]. | *The suppressor makes its first gameplay appearance in [[Halo 2 (Windows Vista)|''Halo 2'' for Windows Vista]], and is mentioned in ''[[The Art of Halo]]'',<ref>'''[[The Art of Halo]]''', ''page 108''</ref> on the [[M7/Caseless Submachine Gun]]. | ||
*The suppressor on the [[M6C/SOCOM]] cannot be physically found. It is "hidden" inside the compensator. | *The suppressor on the [[M6C/SOCOM]] cannot be physically found. It is "hidden" inside the compensator. | ||
*Silencer is the original, legally defined term for such noise reduction devices. | |||
*Lobbyist efforts by American gun rights organizations seeking to replace the traditional term "Silencer" with the descriptive term "Suppressor" have gained significant traction since the beginning of the 21st century. | |||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||