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Silencers 101
SELL YOURSELF ON A SUPPRESSOR FOR YOUR HUNTING RIFLE
You have thought about. Don’t lie. Unfortunately, all the negativity your friends went through, including paperwork hassles and a wait longer than it takes for human gestation, prod you to set your suppressor goals aside. The goal of acquiring a… Read More
An Overview of the PBS-1 Suppressor: Features, Uses, and Alternatives
Clone-correct suppressed gun builds are super popular right now, and it spans the gamut from handguns to ARs to AKs – yes, even AKs. Even though the AK platform has a reputation for being gassy and finnicky when it comes… Read More
How Long Does a Suppressor Tax Stamp Last?
The good news is that a suppressor tax stamp lasts forever. Once you buy a stamp for a suppressor, it is valid for however long you own the suppressor. It’s not an annual thing; it’s a one-and-done. That stamp belongs… Read More
The Top 5 Suppressors of 2024
There are more suppressors to choose from right now in 2024 than ever before. It truly is a buyers’ market, but the sheer number of options can be intimidating if you’re new to the world of suppressors.
First and foremost, there’s… Read More
22 Mag Suppressors: Your Tool for Optimal Shooting
Even though the 22 Magnum is a small cartridge, it packs quite the punch into such a compact case.
Shooters who use the 22 Magnum are often doing high-quantity varmint or pest control. When you’re shooting a lot of rounds in… Read More
Silencer Laws
Silencer Central Seeing Uptick in ATF Approvals
Sioux Falls, SD – Silencer Central has noticed an uptick in batch approvals, and the latest information released by the ATF backs that up. In a recent Town Hall event, the ATF announced it will continue to do batch approvals… Read More
Understanding the New Appeals Process for Form 4 Applicants
In January 2024, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) implemented an updated and formalized appeals process for applicants of the National Firearms Act (NFA). This new process allows individuals to… Read More
Tax Stamp Revenue Transfer Bill: Everything You Need to Know
In a groundbreaking move for wildlife conservation and recreational shooting, Silencer Central has thrown its weight behind the Tax Stamp Revenue Transfer for Wildlife and Recreation Act. This bill, introduced in Congress by U.S. Rep. Blake Moore (R-UT) and U.S… Read More
Form 4473: What You Need to Know as a Suppressor Owner
Form 4473: What Is It and How Do I Fill It Out?
If you’ve ever purchased a firearm before, then you’ve filled out the Federal Form 4473 – Firearms Transaction Record. While the form name doesn’t mention suppressors, it’s important to… Read More
How Many Suppressors Can Be Purchased With One Tax Stamp?
We completely understand if you want more than one suppressor. You could want one for your shotgun and another for your rifle. Or, you could want silencers in different colors to match your different firearms.
Regardless of your reason, you will… Read More
Barrel Threading
Can You Put a Silencer On a Non-Threaded Barrel?
Yes, you can put a silencer on a non-threaded barrel. Whether your barrel is threaded or not, there are suppressor options that will likely fit your needs. In this guide, we’ll walk you through your options so you’re armed with… Read More
Why Precise Barrel Threading is So Important
Because silencers still aren’t as common as we’d like them to be in the United States, and because they are still so heavily regulated (though we aim to make buying a silencer as easy as possible), many hunting rifles do… Read More
Suppressor Thread Size: Common Barrel Thread Patterns
Are you a gun owner looking for precise barrel threading? Read More
Product Feature Articles
Your Guide to Picking the Best Suppressor for the MK18
Have you thought about suppressing your Daniel Defense SOCOM MK18? No? Well, you should – and here’s why.
Since the MK18 has a short 10.3″ barrel, many people don’t consider using a suppressor with it because it’ll never be as quiet… Read More
Fully Auto Rated Suppressors: Benefits & Top Models of 2024
If you’ve ever had the opportunity to shoot a fully-automatic firearm, then you know how much fun it is. There’s really only two ways to improve upon that level of fun, and that would be to make them more affordable… Read More
Your Guide To the Best Suppressors for the Ruger PC Carbine 9mm – 2024
Pistol caliber carbines like the Ruger PC Carbine are very popular. They give shooters the best of both worlds: the ability to have greater precision and adaptability over using a pistol while still shooting a pistol caliber that’s got magazine… Read More
Our Picks for the Best Buck Mark Suppressors 2024
Rimfire cartridges and suppressors are a match made in heaven. There’s nothing quite so sweet as hearing how little sound is generated by a suppressed .22 – especially if it’s subsonic.
One of the best ways to experience this is by… Read More
An Overview of the PBS-1 Suppressor: Features, Uses, and Alternatives
Clone-correct suppressed gun builds are super popular right now, and it spans the gamut from handguns to ARs to AKs – yes, even AKs. Even though the AK platform has a reputation for being gassy and finnicky when it comes… Read More
News
Silencer Central Meets with ATF to Discuss Faster Approvals
Recently, Silencer Central has been noticing faster batch approvals, and the latest information released by the ATF backs that up. In a Town Hall event, the ATF announced it will continue to do batch approvals on silencers and is focusing… Read More
Tax Stamp Revenue Transfer Bill: Everything You Need to Know
In a groundbreaking move for wildlife conservation and recreational shooting, Silencer Central has thrown its weight behind the Tax Stamp Revenue Transfer for Wildlife and Recreation Act. This bill, introduced in Congress by U.S. Rep. Blake Moore (R-UT) and U.S… Read More
Government Shutdown Threat Averted For Now
The Latest Developments and Our Ongoing Pledge to Our Customers
In a sudden turn of events, the looming threat of a federal government shutdown was lifted just hours before the midnight deadline. Congress swiftly approved a temporary funding bill to… Read More
Silencer Central to Debut On-the-Spot Certification and ATF eForm 4 Submission at 2024 NRA Annual Meetings & Exhibits
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – April 11, 2023 – Silencer Central, America’s largest silencer dealer, announced today its innovative new process that will allow customers to submit their ATF eForm 4 application onsite with purchase at the upcoming NRA Annual Meeting… Read More
What You Need To Know About ATF eForms in 2024
For years, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) teased us about an upcoming change that was guaranteed to shake up silencer sales: the ATF Form 4 would be moving to an online submission format. Well, that time… Read More