Suppressors, often called silencers (don’t listen to idiots on the internet — both terms are correct), are a fantastic firearm accessory and can make shooting a significantly more enjoyable experience. Manufacturers have improved silencer technology vastly over the past decade, and cans are getting quieter, more durable, and more affordable. Our selection is easily the best in human history. Still, there are ways to eke out more performance. Here we outline a few ways you can boost your cans’ abilities and dispel a few internet rumors along the way.
WHAT’S THAT SOUND?
For the uninformed or misinformed, one of the main reasons to use a suppressor is to mitigate sound and flash. A simple way to think of this is in two parts: first, the
