Thank you everyone for the input, it looks like I may have chosen a subject a little bit to advanced for myself at this time. How ever if I can wrap my mind around all the different aspects of the science then I might be able to start to understand the engineering aspects as well. My uncle owns a fi...

... I'm looking for books with detailed information & cad files to start with. ... Good luck on books and cad files. In my sig is a link to the completed form 1 build thread on this site, an excellent source of information. Also a good source for take apart cans is all the instructional videos ...

Thank you Capt.

It sounds more like physics then engineering. I don't have machines to make one so filing for a tax stamp would be a waste.

Thanks for the fast reply,

I like the analogy of JFK, I love how companies like to make things so cloak and dagger. A suppressor is like Mayo while many companies make mayo and like to think they have the super secret to it; in the end it's just eggs and oil and vinegar.

Hello, I'm working on the start of an engineering study about suppressors, I was wondering if anyone can point me in the right direction for information gathering. I'm looking for information on current or relatively current designs. I'm looking for books with detailed information & cad files to...