CAT JL is insane! But is it quieter than the Vent 3 & LS5?? Part 1

Published on August 14, 2024
Duration: 9:28

This video reviews the CAT Johnny Law suppressor, comparing its performance on 5.56 platforms against dedicated 5.56 suppressors like the Radical Defense LS5 and PTR Vent 3. The reviewer highlights its effectiveness on subsonic 300 Blackout, particularly on bolt-action rifles, and notes its surprisingly good performance on gas guns despite not being its primary design. The suppressor's 3D-printed construction, Hub compatibility, and grippy texture are also discussed.

Quick Summary

The CAT Johnny Law suppressor, designed as a .308 sniper suppressor, demonstrates impressive performance on 5.56 platforms, rivaling dedicated 5.56 suppressors like the Radical Defense LS5 and PTR Vent 3 in sound suppression. It also performs well on subsonic .300 Blackout, particularly on bolt-action rifles, and is surprisingly manageable on gas guns.

Chapters

  1. 00:15Introduction of CAT Johnny Law Suppressor
  2. 00:39CAT Johnny Law Overview & Comparison Setup
  3. 01:02What is the CAT Johnny Law?
  4. 01:13Sniper 2 Technology & Statistics
  5. 01:32Reviewer's Relationship with CAT
  6. 02:07Performance on Various Platforms
  7. 02:22Subsonic .300 Blackout Performance
  8. 03:02Performance on Gas Guns
  9. 03:31Size, Weight, and Material (718 vs. Titanium)
  10. 04:08718 Version Details & Titanium Restrictions
  11. 04:113D Printed Construction & Hub Compatibility
  12. 04:34First CAT Can & Grippy Texture
  13. 05:03Ribs for Grip and Handling
  14. 06:01Comparison to Quietest 5.56 Suppressors
  15. 06:12Shooting with No Ears & Sound Clips
  16. 06:42Sound Suppression Comparison Results
  17. 07:05Multi-Caliber Suppressor Performance
  18. 07:36Recommendation for All-Around Use
  19. 07:45Potential Complaint: Gassing on Gas Guns
  20. 08:00Round Count & Overall Performance
  21. 08:12Comparison Baseline (e.g., Huxwrx 5.56)
  22. 08:22Future Testing Plans
  23. 08:42Availability of the 718 Version
  24. 09:04Conclusion & Thanks

Frequently Asked Questions

How does the CAT Johnny Law suppressor perform on 5.56 rifles?

The CAT Johnny Law, a .308 sniper suppressor, performs surprisingly well on 5.56 platforms. In testing, its sound suppression was nearly indistinguishable from dedicated 5.56 suppressors like the Radical Defense LS5 and PTR Vent 3, making it a strong multi-caliber option.

Is the CAT Johnny Law suppressor suitable for gas-operated firearms?

While not its primary design focus, the CAT Johnny Law suppressor handles gas guns reasonably well. The reviewer found the gassing to be 'really not that bad,' though it might be more gassy than a dedicated low-back-pressure 5.56 suppressor.

What are the key features of the CAT Johnny Law suppressor?

The CAT Johnny Law features 3D-printed construction with Sniper 2 technology, Hub compatibility for mounting, and a grippy, matte finish with ribs for easy handling. It's available in a heavy 718 version and a lighter titanium version with barrel length restrictions.

How does the CAT Johnny Law compare to other 5.56 suppressors?

When compared to top-tier 5.56 suppressors like the Radical Defense LS5 and PTR Vent 3, the CAT Johnny Law offers very similar sound suppression levels on 5.56 firearms. This makes it a versatile choice for shooters who want one suppressor for multiple calibers.

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