Yankee Hill Machine Resonator K

Published on October 22, 2021
Duration: 8:44

This expert review of the Yankee Hill Machine Resonator K suppressor, presented by Iraqveteran8888, details its specifications, construction, and performance across various calibers. The video highlights the suppressor's compact size, lightweight design, and compatibility with common mounting systems, while providing extensive sound data from real-world testing on multiple firearms. It serves as a valuable resource for understanding the practical application and effectiveness of this K-style suppressor.

Quick Summary

The Yankee Hill Machine Resonator K is a compact, lightweight suppressor (4.8" / 9.6 oz without mount) constructed from 17-4 stainless steel with an Inconel blast baffle, rated for full-auto use from .17 HMR to .300 Ultra Magnum. Its rear is threaded with ASR pitch (1-3/8 x 24) for broad mount compatibility, and it features an updated end cap with a built-in flash hider.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction & Product Overview
  2. 00:19SilencerShop and NFA Process
  3. 00:43Resonator K Specifications
  4. 01:13Included Accessories & Compatibility
  5. 01:42Construction & Caliber Rating
  6. 02:08Updated End Cap Features
  7. 02:35Shooting Tests: .308 Winchester
  8. 03:29Shooting Tests: DPMS LR-308
  9. 04:06Shooting Tests: 7.62x39mm (Supersonic)
  10. 04:41Shooting Tests: 7.62x39mm (Subsonic)
  11. 05:18Shooting Tests: .300 BLK (Supersonic)
  12. 05:45Shooting Tests: .300 BLK (Subsonic)
  13. 06:12Shooting Tests: 5.56x45mm (DI)
  14. 06:38Shooting Tests: 5.56x45mm (Piston)
  15. 07:05Performance Summary
  16. 08:07Conclusion & Support

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key specifications of the Yankee Hill Machine Resonator K suppressor?

The Resonator K is 4.8 inches long (9.6 oz) without a mount, and 5.65 inches long (12.4 oz) with its QD system. It's constructed from 17-4 stainless steel with an Inconel blast baffle and is full-auto rated for calibers from .17 HMR to .300 Ultra Magnum.

How does the Yankee Hill Machine Resonator K perform on different calibers?

Testing shows excellent performance across various hosts. For example, on a 20" .308 Win, it achieved 165.7 dB ear reduction. It also significantly reduced sound on 7.62x39mm, .300 BLK, and 5.56x45mm firearms.

What makes the Resonator K compatible with other mounting systems?

The rear of the Resonator K is threaded with the ASR thread pitch (1-3/8 x 24), making it compatible with popular mounts from manufacturers like Dead Air, SilencerCo, and Area 419, offering significant flexibility.

Does the Resonator K have any special design features?

Yes, this newer model features an updated end cap with enhanced texturing and a built-in flash hider. This design helps to minimize the flash signature, which is a common concern with short centerfire suppressors.

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