How to Buy a Silencer: 10 Easy Steps
A lot of shooters still don’t realize that they can own silencers legally, or if they do know that, they’re intimidated about the process. And it’s true, making your initial silencer purchase can be a…
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National Firearms Act For Beginners: Using Form 1 to Manufacture an NFA Item
When an individual or a trust/corporation (read about the Silencer Shop Single Shot Trust HERE) purchases an existing NFA-regulated “firearm” (silencer, short-barreled rifle, short-barreled shotgun, “any other weapon,” destructive device, or machine gun), the application…
Class 3 Machining and My Suppressed Ruger-57 [VIDEO]
When Ruger launched the Ruger-57 a year ago (TTAG review HERE), we were taken quite by surprise. Nobody foresaw this FN Five-seveN competitor coming, but it was a great news for fans of the 5.7x28mm…
Silencer Review: CGS Hyperion and Hyperion K
Jeremy S. for TTAG The CGS Group Hyperion has lead the industry in .30 cal sound suppression prowess for years thanks to its unique, patented internal structure. Now, with the advent of metal 3D printing…
Silencer Review: YHM R9 Fully Welded 9mm Suppressor
Jeremy S. for TTAG When a straightforward, durable, good looking suppressor at an aggressive price comes along, it’s sure to catch my interest. Checking every one of those boxes, YHM’s new R9 jumped right to…
Silencer Shop: How to Clean Your Silencer [VIDEO]
Courtesy Silencer Shop Silencer Shop partnered up with SilencerCo to bring you an exclusive video tutorial on how to clean your suppressor. You’ll see SiCo’s Dewie Vieira and Josh “Beaver” Graham give you the dirty…
Gear Review: $39 ‘Fule Filter’ Form 1 Silencer Build [VIDEO]
With an e-filed ATF Form 1 (the application to manufacture your own NFA item) taking only three to five weeks (ish) for approval these days, as compared to about nine months for a Form 4…
Silencer Review: Dead Air Nomad-Ti Suppressor
Nearly two years ago I lucked out and was one of the first people outside of Dead Air Silencers to shoot their then-new Nomad-30 suppressor. Over the next few months, the more I shot a…
Silencer Review: Q jumbo SHRIMP
Made entirely of titanium, the lightweight Q jumbo SHRIMP is one of the few 6.5mm-specific suppressors on the market. It’s targeted toward PRS and other precision rifle style shooters plus hunters looking for a compact,…
Silencer Review: CGS Siren Carbon Fiber .22 LR Suppressor [VIDEO]
With a carbon fiber external tube housing shielded aluminum baffles, the CGS Siren delivers on sound reduction, great looks, and insanely light weight. How light is insanely light? . . . Would you believe a…