ARTV—Feature: Silencer Co.

Published on October 28, 2019
Duration: 8:47

This video from NRApubs features SilencerCo, highlighting their innovative approach to firearm suppressors and their commitment to consumer education. SilencerCo focuses on solving problems with their designs, such as the easy-to-clean monoblock Sparrow for rimfire, the non-round Osprey to maintain bore axis, the modular Salvo 12 shotgun suppressor, and the integrally suppressed Maxim 9 pistol. The company emphasizes that suppressors are highly regulated but accessible, aiming to demystify the purchase process and advocate for reduced regulation.

Quick Summary

SilencerCo's core philosophy is that 'Guns don't have to be loud,' driving their innovation in firearm suppressors. They aim to make hearing protection accessible by addressing regulatory hurdles and designing problem-solving products like the modular Salvo 12 and the integrally suppressed Maxim 9.

Chapters

  1. 00:09SilencerCo's Mission: Fight the Noise
  2. 00:38NFA Regulations & Silencer Purchase Process
  3. 01:12Introduction to SilencerCo in West Valley City, Utah
  4. 01:35Problem-Solving in Silencer Design
  5. 01:43The SilencerCo Sparrow: Rimfire Suppressor Innovation
  6. 02:11The SilencerCo Osprey: Non-Round Design Benefits
  7. 02:43The SilencerCo Salvo 12: Shotgun Suppressor Breakthrough
  8. 03:42Salvo 12 Features: Modularity and Configuration
  9. 04:26Salvo 12 Attachment and Recoil Reduction
  10. 05:09Navigating the Silencer Purchase Process
  11. 06:09Introducing the SilencerCo Maxim 9
  12. 06:14Maxim 9: Integrally Suppressed Pistol Design
  13. 06:46Maxim 9 Hearing Safety and Configurations
  14. 06:53Maxim 9 Features: Optics Ready & Magazine Compatibility
  15. 07:12Maxim 9 Ergonomics and Recoil Management
  16. 07:52SilencerCo's Commitment to US Manufacturing
  17. 08:07Demographic Trends in the NFA Market

Frequently Asked Questions

What is SilencerCo's core philosophy regarding firearm noise?

SilencerCo's fundamental belief is that 'Guns don't have to be loud.' This motto drives their innovation in suppressor technology and their advocacy efforts to make hearing protection more accessible for all shooters.

What are the regulatory hurdles for purchasing a silencer in the US?

Purchasing a silencer involves a rigorous process under the National Firearms Act (NFA). This includes obtaining a tax stamp, submitting fingerprints and photographs, and enduring a waiting period, making it one of the most regulated consumer products.

How does SilencerCo innovate in suppressor design?

SilencerCo focuses on solving specific problems. Examples include the easy-to-clean Sparrow for rimfire, the non-round Osprey to maintain sight alignment, and the modular Salvo 12 shotgun suppressor, demonstrating a commitment to practical advancements.

What are the key features of the SilencerCo Maxim 9?

The Maxim 9 is an integrally suppressed 9mm pistol that is modular, allowing users to adjust suppression levels. It's optics-ready, uses common Glock 17 magazines, and is designed for excellent ergonomics and recoil management.

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