Quiet Gonging!

Published on January 31, 2024
Duration: 0:51

Hickok45 demonstrates the quiet operation of the Taurus TX22 pistol with a Banish 22 suppressor on a private range. The video highlights effective steel target engagement at various distances, showcasing the minimal sound signature of suppressed .22 LR rimfire compared to the impact noise. It emphasizes the fun and accessible nature of suppressed shooting with this setup.

Quick Summary

The Taurus TX22 paired with a Banish 22 suppressor offers exceptionally quiet shooting. The primary sound heard is the bullet impacting steel targets, not the muzzle blast, making it ideal for enjoyable range days.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Intro: Taurus TX22 & Banish 22 Suppressor
  2. 00:10Shooting Steel Gong Quietly
  3. 00:22Rapid Fire & Reload
  4. 00:36Final Target Engagement

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes the Taurus TX22 with the Banish 22 suppressor quiet?

The Banish 22 suppressor significantly reduces the muzzle blast of the .22 LR cartridge, making the gunshot sound much quieter. On steel targets, the impact sound often becomes the most noticeable noise.

Is the Taurus TX22 suitable for rapid fire?

Yes, the Taurus TX22 is shown to be capable of accurate rapid fire. Hickok45 demonstrates hitting multiple steel targets quickly, followed by a swift magazine reload.

What is the purpose of the Banish 22 suppressor?

The Banish 22 suppressor is designed to reduce the sound signature of .22 LR firearms. It's a popular accessory for rimfire shooting, making it quieter and more enjoyable for shooters and bystanders.

What kind of targets were used in the video?

The video features various steel targets, including a large 'Mr. Gong' and a cowboy-shaped silhouette target. These targets provide audible feedback when hit, which is clearly audible even with the suppressed firearm.

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