1st Look : Blind Tiger & Speakeasy - New Steel Cans from Q LLC

Published on August 8, 2025
Duration: 10:26

This video provides a first look at Q LLC's new steel suppressors, the Blind Tiger and Speakeasy, which are steel versions of their popular titanium Trash Panda and Thunder Chicken models. The review highlights their surprisingly comparable weights to titanium counterparts and discusses the manufacturing advancements that made this possible. Initial shooting impressions suggest similar sound suppression performance, with a focus on addressing potential titanium sparking concerns.

Quick Summary

Q LLC's new steel suppressors, the Blind Tiger and Speakeasy, offer comparable sound suppression to their titanium predecessors (Trash Panda, Thunder Chicken) while being lighter and eliminating sparking concerns. Advanced manufacturing processes enabled their creation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the new steel suppressors from Q LLC called?

Q LLC has released two new steel suppressors: the Blind Tiger, which is the steel version of the Trash Panda, and the Speakeasy, which is the steel version of the Thunder Chicken.

How do the new Q LLC steel suppressors compare in weight to their titanium counterparts?

Surprisingly, the new steel suppressors are often lighter. The Speakeasy weighs 16 oz compared to the titanium Thunder Chicken's 17.7 oz, and the Blind Tiger weighs 12 oz compared to the titanium Half Nelson's 13.7 oz.

What is a key advantage of Q LLC's new steel suppressors over titanium models?

A significant advantage of the new steel suppressors is that they eliminate the concern of 'sparking,' which is a real phenomenon where hot particles can be expelled from titanium suppressors during firing.

What manufacturing advancements allowed Q LLC to create these new steel suppressors?

Q LLC engineers utilized advancements in manufacturing processes, likely involving stamping for steel baffles, which were not available when their original titanium suppressors were developed. This allows for comparable designs with different materials.

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