Top 5 Guns To Use With A Suppressor (Ft. Kevin Brittingham From Q)

Published on April 8, 2025
Duration: 19:29

Kevin Brittingham from Q discusses his top five firearms for suppressed shooting, emphasizing ease of use, quiet operation, and effectiveness. The list includes the classic MP5, versatile .22 pistols and rifles, the potent .300 Blackout (especially in bolt-action platforms), and the cutting-edge .8.6 Blackout. Honorable mentions cover 9mm handguns and the HK Mark 23.

Quick Summary

Kevin Brittingham from Q highlights the MP5, .22 pistols and rifles, .300 Blackout, and .8.6 Blackout as top firearms for suppressed shooting. These selections prioritize quiet operation, effectiveness, and user experience, with .22LR being ideal for beginners and .8.6 Blackout offering advanced performance.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Intro & Topic Announcement
  2. 00:32Welcome & Guest Introduction
  3. 01:14Number 5: MP5
  4. 02:50Number 4: .22 Pistols
  5. 06:22Number 3: .22 Rifles
  6. 08:56Number 2: .300 Blackout
  7. 13:38Honorable Mentions
  8. 15:24Number 1: Q Boom Box (.8.6 Blackout)
  9. 18:21Conclusion & Viewer Engagement

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top 5 guns recommended for suppressed shooting?

The top recommendations include the classic MP5 for its quiet operation, .22 pistols and rifles for ease of use and silence, .300 Blackout platforms for their versatility and effectiveness, and the advanced .8.6 Blackout for its superior range and energy. Honorable mentions include 9mm handguns and the HK Mark 23.

Why are .22 pistols and rifles good for suppressors?

.22 pistols and rifles are excellent suppressed platforms because they are inherently quiet, low-recoil, and affordable. Most .22 LR ammo remains subsonic in short barrels, making them virtually silent without needing special ammunition, ideal for new shooters or quiet practice.

How does .300 Blackout compare to 9mm for suppressed shooting?

.300 Blackout, especially in platforms like the Q Fix, offers greater range, energy, and accuracy than 9mm suppressed firearms. It can be suppressed to be quieter than many .22 LR firearms while retaining significant power and is more versatile with both subsonic and supersonic loads.

What makes the Q Boom Box (.8.6 Blackout) a top suppressed firearm?

The Q Boom Box in .8.6 Blackout is a top choice due to its extreme range and energy, surpassing .300 Blackout significantly. It's designed for a soft shooting experience, low recoil, and quiet operation with subsonic ammunition, offering substantial impact at 1,000 yards.

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