When it comes to silencer vs suppressor, it’s not a question of which is which because they’re the same thing. It’s a question of what do you call it. Some people say “silencer” and some say ...

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In the past, a great many hunters and recreational shooters who wanted to buy and use a suppressor were put off by the government red tape. Worse, it was federal government red tape, a headache of the ...

The bill removes state-level restrictions on firearm suppressors and will no longer be considered a "controlled weapon." ...

For months, producers and consumers of firearms sound suppressors — “silencers,” as most people know them — have been hopping with excitement about the prospect that their gear might get cheaper and ...

The Soviet Union had made fairly extensive use of silencers on Mosin Nagant rifles during World War Two, as tools for snipers and recon scouts among others. In the mid 1950s a new silencer was put ...

In a move anticipating a further reduction of restrictions, South Dakota has removed the law requiring the Federal stamp.

“There’s diminishing returns to added silencer volume.” That bald statement of an old-standing builder oriented debate sums up a silent fact of rimfire suppressions: the great advances in performance ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- As shootings in Chicago increase, so does the debate about whether Illinois should legalize silencers. Silencers used by criminals on TV and in movies; this is how most people know of ...