Gear Review: Griffin Armament Recce 5 & Recce 7 Suppressors – Part 1
As an industry, I think we're in a golden era for silencers. Ten years ago, our options were somewhat limited if we wanted to suppress our rifle(s). Fast forward a decade to this year's SHOT...
.30 Caliber Muzzle Brake Shootout
In response to popular demand, we've scaled it up a notch and have taken the 5.56 muzzle brake testing to 7.62. Specifically, 24 muzzle devices threaded 5/8-24 for use with .30 caliber cartridges joined...
Hands on with Rugged Suppressors’ Surge 7.62
In my efforts to keep my ear to the ground on things silencer-related at SHOT Show 2016, I enlisted the help of my friend Mark Kuczka at Accurate Ordnance. Mark is well versed in...
New From Liberty Suppressors: The Centurion
Liberty Cans was showing off a prototype silencer at SHOT Show, which they're calling the Centurion. In effect, it's a sawed-off Mystic. It's shorter, lighter, but not quite as quiet. There are some changes...
Griffin Armament Introduces Alpha Silencer
I was tasked with finding new silencers at SHOT, and boy did I. It seems you couldn't throw a rock at SHOT without hitting a can, many of them quite modular. A point we've beat...
Mike Pappas and Gary Hughes Silenced an AK
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0YZ3ncHAjQQ
During Media Day at the 2016 SHOT Show I made a mandatory stop at the Dead Air booth. As your intrepid scribe, I had a duty to report on Dead Air's new Ghost-M. As...
Dead Air Armament Debuts Ghost-M
With silencers going more and more mainstream every day, many companies have capitalized on the idea of modularity in their products. As we've covered in great depth here and elsewhere, buying a silencer isn't...
Hands on with the Thunder Beast Ultra Line in 6.5
Thunder Beast is a company founded by precision rifle shooters who were looking for a way to quiet down their competition guns without sacrificing accuracy or point of impact shift. As such, they've always...
LEAKED: Ruger’s New Rimfire Silencer
Back in the day, Ruger was all about "traditional" firearms and designs. Talk to the Ruger of 1995 and suggest that they make an AR-15 platform rifle and you'd look at you like you...
2015 TTAG Reader’s Choice for Best New Silencer: SilencerCo Omega
The latest trend among silencer manufacturers is to make one silencer that owners can use on damn near everything. This appeals especially to first time silencer buyers who are looking to get the most...
New From SilencerCo: Omega 9K Silencer
I have more than a few silencers in my closet. So far I've been focusing on just making things work, but now that I have a can for every caliber I'm starting to be...
New From Liberty Suppressors: Cosmic .45 Multicaliber Suppressor
Liberty Suppressors pioneered the multicaliber, highly adaptable firearm muffler with the release of its Mystic model. I purchased a Mystic in 2012, which Liberty has since upgraded to the X flavor, and Nick owns...