muzzle blast

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Muzzle blast as seen through Night Vision Goggles. Credit: 24th MEU, training with SOCOM aboard USS Nassau

[edit] Noun

Singular
muzzle blast

Plural
muzzle blasts

muzzle blast (plural muzzle blasts)

  1. (firearms) A flash of light, heat and smoke at the muzzle of a firearm, caused by escaping gases when a projectile is released.

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