Silencer Shop and Mike Pappas Dead Air Nomad and Sandman - SHOT Show 2020
This video from SHOT Show 2020 features Mike Pappas from Dead Air and Elliott from Silencer Shop discussing the Dead Air Nomad and Sandman suppressor lines. They highlight the Nomad's tubeless design, two-stage baffle, solid weld construction, and direct thread capability, noting its popularity for 7.62 applications. The discussion also covers mounting options, including direct thread and Quick Detach (QD) systems, emphasizing the importance of consistent POI shift with QD mounts for precision shooting. Elliott from Silencer Shop details the straightforward NFA item purchasing process through their platform, including fingerprinting kiosks and the typical 8-11 month wait time for ATF approval. The conversation touches on the benefits of suppressors for shooter comfort and increased round count.











