Can You Put a Suppressor on a Shotgun?

Can You Put a Suppressor on a Shotgun?

Posted by SilentAF on Jun 4th 2025

Why would you suppress a shotgun and how do you do it?  Suppressors, often referred to as silencers, have long been associated with handguns and rifles, but what about shotguns? The question of if suppressors can fit on shotguns often arises among shooting enthusiasts who want to reduce the …
What to Look for in a 5.56 Suppressor

What to Look for in a 5.56 Suppressor

Posted by SilentAF on May 29th 2025

Suppress those rifles 5.56 is one of the most popular calibers on the market for both civilian, military, and law enforcement. Found most commonly in the AR platform, it offers a wide range of benefits, and ARs themselves have some great options for customization, such as suppressors. If you&rsqu …
The Best 6.5mm suppressor

The Best 6.5mm suppressor

Posted by SilentAF on May 23rd 2025

Suppress your 6.5mm rifle no problem The 6.5mm caliber family has become the dominant choice for precision shooters, long-range competitors, and modern hunters. From the widely embraced 6.5 Creedmoor to the blistering 6.5 PRC and the classic 6.5x55 Swedish, these cartridges offer exceptional ball …
Do Suppressors Wear out?

Do Suppressors Wear out?

Posted by SilentAF on May 17th 2025

Understanding Longevity and Maintenance of these tools Suppressors, commonly referred to as silencers (though they do not make firearms “silent” per say), are becoming more and more popular amongst firearms enthusiasts. These devices are essential tools for reducing the overall noise …
Understanding the NFA and the $200 Tax Stamp

Understanding the NFA and the $200 Tax Stamp

Posted by SilentAF on May 10th 2025

Why you need to pay $200 for a suppressor and other nfa items In the world of firearms regulation, few laws are as impactful—or as widely misunderstood—as the National Firearms Act (NFA). Passed in 1934, the NFA was the first federal attempt to regulate and track certain categories of …
Flash Suppressors vs. Suppressors

Flash Suppressors vs. Suppressors

Posted by SilentAF on May 8th 2025

Understanding The Functions and Differences In the world of firearms there are plenty of different attachments that you can throw on yours such as lights, optics, slings, and in this case, suppressors. Now while you may think that suppressors are just the cylinder shaped objects that make your gu …