The TAQUITO .22LR Suppressor – Did It SURVIVE???

Published on May 4, 2025
Duration: 12:19

This review of the Fletcher Rifle Works Taquito .22LR suppressor details a 1,000-round test focusing on performance, sound reduction, and reliability. The reviewer found the Taquito to be lightweight, user-serviceable, and surprisingly effective, even improving the function of a problematic Ruger Mark IV build. It was compared favorably against a larger Griffin Armament Bushwhacker 46, demonstrating similar sound suppression with better reliability and a more compact form factor.

Quick Summary

The Fletcher Rifle Works Taquito .22LR suppressor is a lightweight, user-serviceable option that performed well after 1000 rounds, offering comparable sound suppression to larger cans and even improving firearm reliability.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction & Taquito Specs
  2. 01:30First Impressions & Initial Shooting
  3. 02:27Suppressed vs. Unsuppressed Comparison
  4. 03:00Range Malfunctions & Suppressor's Role
  5. 04:13Taquito vs. Griffin Armament Bushwhacker 46
  6. 05:01Sound & Reliability Comparison
  7. 07:53Accuracy Test: Suppressed vs. Unsuppressed
  8. 09:00User Serviceability & Cleaning Guide
  9. 10:22Final Thoughts & Recommendation

Frequently Asked Questions

How does the Fletcher Rifle Works Taquito .22LR suppressor perform after 1000 rounds?

After 1000 rounds, the Taquito suppressor proved to be durable and user-serviceable. It maintained effective sound reduction and surprisingly improved the reliability of a problematic Ruger Mark IV build by providing necessary back pressure.

Is the Taquito suppressor significantly quieter than larger suppressors like the Griffin Armament Bushwhacker 46?

Surprisingly, the Taquito .22LR suppressor offered comparable sound suppression to the much larger Bushwhacker 46 when shooting .22LR. The Taquito's smaller bore diameter also contributed to better firearm cycling reliability.

Does adding the Taquito suppressor affect firearm accuracy?

No, the review demonstrated that the Taquito suppressor does not negatively impact the accuracy of the firearm. Groupings at 10 yards remained consistent with and without the suppressor attached.

How easy is it to clean the Fletcher Rifle Works Taquito suppressor?

The Taquito is designed to be user-serviceable and is relatively easy to disassemble for cleaning. Baffles can be pushed out, cleaned with solvents and brushes, and then reassembled without a specific baffle order.

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