This video debunks the common Hollywood 'silencer' sound effect, revealing it's not from actual suppressed firearms but a 'cropped ricochet' sound from a 1939 Fox sound library. Academy Award-winning sound designer Ben Burtt identified the sound, which was used for decades in films, demonstrating how editors manipulated the ricochet to create the iconic 'pew-pew' audio.
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