How Resilient Is Your Suppressor? | Jolene vs Stacy's Mom

Published on May 27, 2025
Duration: 9:30

This video from Classic Firearms features a comparison of two suppressors from Resilient Suppressors: 'Jolene' and 'Stacy's Mom'. The hosts discuss their features, performance on 300 Blackout and 5.56 NATO platforms, and price points. They highlight the Jolene's lightweight construction and effectiveness on a bolt-action 300 Blackout, and Stacy's Mom's performance on a 5.56 AR-15, noting its sound signature and gas mitigation.

Quick Summary

The Resilient Suppressors Jolene is a 7.62 dedicated suppressor weighing around 14 oz, capable of handling up to 300 Win Mag, and priced between $700-$800. Stacy's Mom is a lighter 5.56 dedicated suppressor, weighing about 12 oz, priced under $600, and is noted to be louder than the Jolene.

Chapters

  1. 00:03Introduction & Sound Check
  2. 00:15Identifying the 'Jolene' Song
  3. 00:54Comparing Resilient Suppressors
  4. 01:14Welcome to Classic Firearms
  5. 01:31Suppressor Names: Jolene, Stacy's Mom, Jesse's Girl
  6. 01:51Jolene Suppressor Specs & Features
  7. 02:03Stacy's Mom Suppressor Specs
  8. 02:18Barrel Restrictions & Caliber Compatibility
  9. 02:48Suppressor Pricing Comparison
  10. 03:08Open Hub Design
  11. 03:23End Caps & Modularity
  12. 03:31First Impressions: Stacy's Mom
  13. 03:54Shooting the Jolene Suppressor
  14. 04:18First Round Pop Explained
  15. 04:54Jolene Suppressor Performance (300 BLK Subs)
  16. 05:27Shooting Stacy's Mom Suppressor (5.56)
  17. 05:385.56 Suppressor Experience
  18. 06:00Comfort Level Without Ear Protection
  19. 06:08Gas Mitigation Test (Stacy's Mom)
  20. 06:36Steel Target Engagement
  21. 07:22Overall Impression of Jolene
  22. 07:46Supersonic 300 Blackout Test
  23. 08:07Dump Mag Test
  24. 08:15Heat & Visibility Check
  25. 08:34Final Thoughts on Value
  26. 08:525.56 Suppressor Showdown Poll

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key differences between the Resilient Suppressors Jolene and Stacy's Mom?

The Jolene is a 7.62 dedicated suppressor, weighing around 14 oz, capable of handling up to 300 Win Mag, and priced between $700-$800. Stacy's Mom is a lighter 5.56 dedicated suppressor, weighing about 12 oz, priced under $600, and is noted to be louder than the Jolene.

What are the barrel length restrictions for the Resilient Suppressors Jolene?

The Jolene suppressor has a barrel restriction of 10.5 inches for 30 caliber firearms. For 300 Blackout, it can be used on barrels no shorter than 5 inches, whether firing supersonic or subsonic ammunition.

How does the Stacy's Mom suppressor perform on a 5.56 AR-15?

On a 5.56 AR-15, the Stacy's Mom suppressor provides good sound suppression, making it borderline comfortable to shoot without ear protection. Some gas to the face is present but manageable, and it doesn't significantly impede shooting.

What is 'first round pop' in suppressors?

First round pop is the initial ignition of ambient air trapped inside a suppressor when it's first fired. This happens before a vacuum is established. Once the projectile exits, a vacuum forms, and the suppressor functions normally, producing its true sound signature.

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