Can You Tell The Difference Between These .22 Silencers?

Published on January 21, 2026
Duration: 5:09

This video provides an expert comparison of three popular .22LR suppressors: HuxWrx Flow 22, Dead Air Mask, and B&T Tiger 22 Ti. The instructor, Will, demonstrates their effectiveness using a Ruger American bolt-action rifle and subsonic ammunition, with sound tests conducted at the shooter's position, 30 yards, and 100 yards. All tested suppressors perform exceptionally well, making .22 cans an accessible entry point into suppressor ownership.

Quick Summary

The video compares the HuxWrx Flow 22, Dead Air Mask, and B&T Tiger 22 Ti .22LR suppressors. Tested on a Ruger American bolt-action rifle with subsonic ammo, all performed exceptionally well. Sound tests at the shooter's position, 30 yards, and 100 yards showed minimal differences, highlighting .22 cans as an accessible entry to suppressor ownership.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Intro: .22 Silencers
  2. 00:39Suppressor Lineup
  3. 01:17Test Setup
  4. 01:27Close-Range Sound Test
  5. 02:5330-Yard Sound Test
  6. 03:32100-Yard Sound Test
  7. 04:38Conclusion

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best .22LR suppressors compared in the video?

The video compares three popular .22LR suppressors: the HuxWrx Flow 22, the Dead Air Mask, and the B&T Tiger 22 Ti. The instructor notes that all perform exceptionally well, making them great options for those new to suppressors.

How were the .22 suppressors tested for sound?

The test used a Ruger American bolt-action rifle with Remington Subsonic .22 ammo to minimize action noise. Microphones were placed near the shooter, at 30 yards, and at 100 yards to capture sound signatures from different distances.

Are .22 suppressors expensive to operate?

No, .22LR suppressors are noted for their affordability in terms of operation. They are considered a 'gateway drug' into suppressor ownership due to their effectiveness and low cost.

What rifle was used for the .22 suppressor test?

A Ruger American bolt-action rifle chambered in .22LR was used for the suppressor comparison. This choice helps isolate the sound of the gunshot and suppressor, minimizing mechanical noise from the action.

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