SilencerCo Branches Out, Purchases Zev Technologies

A top manufacturer and seller of firearms suppressors has jumped into a new market—the firearms market to be exact. On Thursday, SilencerCo announced it had acquired Zev Technologies, well-known maker of many Glock aftermarket parts and, lately, complete firearms. Both companies have a storied past. SilencerCo was founded in 2008 and continues to focus on … Read more

New from Ed Brown: ZEV 1911

Wilson Combat strayed from 1911 orthodoxy to sell upgraded Berettas and plenty o’ GLOCK bits. Ed Brown’s not going there, but their latest gun sure ain’t grandpa’s 1911. The $4995 suppressor-ready, red dot-topped, Commander-sized ZEV 1911 is based on the aftermarket part maker’s Dragonfly Signature Slide. Ed’s homies promise more collaborations. Press release . . . … Read more

New From ZEV Tech: AR-15 and AR-10 Rifles and Components (Plus a Pistol Suppressor)

ZEV Technologies is arguably the largest, most established name in the aftermarket GLOCK hot-rodding game. In a move that likely surprised many of us, early this year they announced a merger with Mega Arms, manufacturers of AR-15 and AR-10 rifles and components. Now it appears the entire product line has been completely revamped, and it’ll … Read more