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idek · November 10, 2012, 08:49 PM

If we ignore the weight of a muzzle brake (which would factor in to free recoil) and consider only it's function, is it reducing free/actual recoil, or it is reducing felt/perceived recoil?

November 10, 2012, 08:49 PM	#1
idek Senior Member Join Date: August 20, 2009 Posts: 903	does a muzzle brake reduce free recoil or felt recoil? If we ignore the weight of a muzzle brake (which would factor in to free recoil) and consider only it's function, is it reducing free/actual recoil, or it is reducing felt/perceived recoil?