
They might not work exactly as they do in the films, but silencers, or suppressors as they are also known, do a job of making gunfire quieter. For this reason, silenced variations of guns are preferred by many organisations, including the CIA.
The suppressed pistol was issued to intelligence operatives as far back as World War II, but the story of the CIA’s pistol of choice begins on the 1st May 1960.
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