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the silencer
noun
Something that silences.
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YoungThing shoots, using the silencer.
Then he unscrews the silencer from his gun.
The silencer was crucial to the prosecution case against Bamber.
The silencer was pivotal in convicting Bamber, with the judge telling the jury they could convict him "on the evidence of the silencer alone".
Three reports, by eminent experts, suggest the shots were fired without the silencer attached.
"You need to put grooves in the gun and grooves on the silencer.
But the photographs they were shown were taken after the silencer was discovered.
Work is still under way on the silencer for the machine.
The prosecution argued at Chelmsford crown court that Caffell could not have shot herself and removed the silencer and that her reach would not have been long enough to shoot herself in the throat with the silencer attached.
He says he redrew the men's blueprints but stopped short of actually making the silencer (which is illegal).
The issue of the silencer was vital in persuading the jury, with the judge instructing them the silencer "could, on its own, lead them to believe that Bamber was guilty".
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