Videos tagged with Additive Manufacturing

This video from Classic Firearms features a deep dive into suppressor technology, including the impact of additive manufacturing and recent legal changes. The hosts also discuss the best Pistol Caliber Carbines (PCCs), offering insights into specific models like the SIG MPX and MP5, and provide recommendations for various suppressor applications and firearm builds. Expert commentary from Jason highlights the technical nuances of suppressor performance and firearm compatibility.

This live stream from Classic Firearms delves into the evolving world of suppressors and Pistol Caliber Carbines (PCCs). Experts discuss advancements in suppressor technology, including additive manufacturing (3D printing), and explore various models and brands. The conversation also covers NFA regulations, PCC platforms like the SIG MPX, and compatibility issues with triggers and barrel threads. The instructors offer insights into the market dynamics and future trends in suppressor development.

Palmetto State Armory announces the upcoming release of the Sabre Mixtape Suppressor, a .300 Blackout silencer manufactured by B&T using 3D printed Grade 5 Aerospace Titanium. This advanced design features an integrated flash hider and is hub thread compatible, shipping with a Plan B style mount. The suppressor measures just over 7 inches long, has a 1.96-inch diameter, and weighs over 9 ounces, finished in Burnt Bronze High Heat Temp Cerakote.

This video provides an expert look at the Stealth Additive Works Klik, a remarkably small .22 caliber silencer. The host, from Administrative Results, demonstrates its compact design through a side-by-side comparison with a traditional suppressor and live-fire testing on a Ruger Mark IV. The demonstration includes establishing a sound baseline using a standard suppressor and subsonic ammunition, showcasing the Klik's performance in a real-world shooting scenario.

Daniel Defense unveils its new line of suppressors at Shot Show 2026, leveraging their expertise in additive manufacturing. The NULL 9 TI offers maximum gas and sound reduction for 9mm and 300 Blackout, while the MUTE 30 TI prioritizes sound suppression for hunting rifles. The SG-6 TI is designed for 6mm cartridges like 6 ARC and 5.56. The company also celebrates its 25th anniversary with a significant product expansion.

Griffin Armament showcased their new line of 3D-printed suppressors at SHOT Show 2026, utilizing proprietary Nickel 625X superalloy. The Explorr and Recce 5K models represent conventional, managed back pressure, and low-pressure options. The PRC suppressors feature timable muzzle brakes for recoil reduction, while the Checkmate AM series offers specialized designs for various platforms, including rimfire and limited 5.56 use. The HRT 5 model emphasizes low back pressure with advanced baffle design.

This video from SHOT Show 2026 introduces the Strategic Sciences MFMD, a 3-in-1 muzzle device combining flash hider, suppressor, and compensator functions. It offers significant recoil and flash reduction, with modular extensions for further sound suppression. Manufactured via 3D laser sintering from Inconel, it boasts minimal back pressure and broad compatibility.

This video provides an expert look at the Strike Industries secret new PCC prototype unveiled at SHOT Show 2026. Greyson from Strike Industries details key features including FCU compatibility, CZ Scorpion magazine usage, an HK-style charging handle, and an internal recoil dampening system. The platform is designed for modularity, supporting FRTs and the 3D printing community, with a targeted MSRP under $1,000.

This video provides an expert-level look at the Modlite PL350C compact performance light and the Driven Arms Co metal grip module for the Staccato HD, presented by Roger Barrera of QVO Tactical at SHOT Show 2026. The review highlights the PL350C's impressive output and the grip module's advanced additive manufacturing, aluminum construction, and ergonomic enhancements like a double undercut and enlarged magazine well. The discussion emphasizes the practical benefits of these upgrades for firearm enthusiasts.

CF Manufacturing, a key OEM producer since 2014, specializes in AR-15 components like receivers and handguards. They are expanding into suppressor manufacturing, utilizing both traditional machining with 17-4 stainless steel and additive manufacturing (metal 3D printing) for titanium suppressors. This allows clients to enter the suppressor market with reduced capital investment. Their growth is driven by consistency, reliability, and competitive pricing.

This review of the Irregular Design Group (IDG) Hesy SixK suppressor highlights its innovative features and performance. The host, identified as an expert in tactical gear, details its Inconel construction, compact 'K can' size, and unique 3D-printed Hesy-Bow mounting system. Testing demonstrates exceptional gas management and flash suppression, particularly on short-barreled rifles.

This entry explains the monocore suppressor design, characterized by a single internal core for ease of maintenance. It contrasts this with older 'stacked baffle' designs and highlights additive manufacturing as the current frontier in suppressor technology. The information is presented with high authority, likely from a professional in the tactical gear industry.