Entries Tagged suppressors

Here’s what retailers should know about entry-level suppressors and the expectations of them for first-time buyers.

Dead Air Silencers offers a new suppressor for pistols up to .45 caliber that's modular with a reduced length.

Silencerco just announced it has so far shipped 5,000 of its Omega can, a new design for 2015 that includes an integral recoil reducing anchor brake and is made with titanium, stainless steel and Stellite.

In a move that's become all too common among firearms companies that had a heavy dependence on military sales, SureFire announced June 22 it was cutting its workforce in an effort to "streamline operations, refine its product offerings, and cut overall expenditures."

In its proposed rule change for the ATF, the DOJ would require all silencer manufacturers to mark their suppressors.

For 2015 and beyond, AAC will be focusing more efforts on tapping into the growing market of hunters who use or would like to use suppressors. And it may get some help from Big Green.

The Ruger Mini-14 features a 16.1 inch medium contour, cold hammer-forged barrel with a 1:7 twist. It's fitted with a threaded flash hider that can be easily removed to install suppressors. The rifle includes two 20-round magazines engraved with the rifle's chambering.

Generally pistol suppressors are not safe on rifles, and rifle suppressors just don’t work on pistols — except for 22LR ones. Not so with the Mystic X by Liberty Suppressor, which bridges that pistol-to-rifle gap nicely, allowing use on pistols, subguns and rifles from 5.56mm to 7.62 x 39mm.

Ohio is close to becoming the 29th state to legalize hunting with suppressors.

Suppressor company SilencerCo removed one more barrier to silencer acquisition by manufacturing its own line of threaded barrels.

Silencerco is bullish on cans, and this infographic might just help convince you to jump through the NFA hoops and add them to your retail operation.