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Sound Testing ProtocolHow we capture suppressor sound data: the instrumentation chain, the MIL-STD-1474E microphone arrangement, the environmental controls we hold, our shot protocol, and the four metrics we compute from every string.Updated August, 2026
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Controlling Environmental Sound Pollution When TestingHow we keep ambient noise and reflected sound out of a suppressor measurement: open-field siting, an ambient-noise floor, and a reflection-free rig.Updated July, 2026
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Testing in Variable WeatherHow temperature, humidity, and wind affect suppressor sound testing at one meter, and which ones we control for.Updated June, 2026
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