Nielsen Device: How it Works and Why it's Necessary
This video explains the functionality and necessity of the Nielsen Device, a suppressor mount designed to improve the cycling reliability of recoil-operated firearms when suppressed. Popularized in the 1980s, it allows suppressors to move forward during firing, mitigating the added weight and enabling pistols to function without extensive modifications to spring strength, slide weight, or suppressor weight. The video clarifies that this device is not beneficial for fixed-barrel pistols. It also promotes various firearms history channels and related merchandise.










