Originally Posted By: jwp475


The difference in noise between a revolver with a brake VS one without is not enough that I can tell. Remember a revolver has a barrel cylinder gap that is closer to the shooter than is a brake.

I fail to believe that a 41, 44 mag and a 480 is quiter than a 475 of 500 L or JRH


I agree with you. But, some calibers seem to be quite noisy IME such as the .454 Casull and the .460.

Max Prasac

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BIG IRON: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L6aXjMH5C30

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