You know what’s insulting? Paying $200 to the federal government every time you want to buy a muffler. Recently, I found one way to minimize that miserable excuse for a “gun safety” law while still enjoying the benefits of shooting more quietly. It’s called the Optimus by Griffin Armament and it’s a suppressor for certified Lego […]
REVIEW 7.62x39mm Sig Sauer 556R Rifle
This article originally appeared at OutdoorHub. So a Swiss watch maker, a New Hampshirite granite boy, and a Russian small arms designer walk into a bar… Ok maybe that didn’t happen, but it could have given the eclectic roots of the Sig Sauer 556R semi-automatic rifle. While the name “556R” implies AR-type family history, this […]
A Look at Sig Sauer’s SRD762Ti-QD Rifle Suppressor [VIDEO]
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I’ve had my hot little hands on one of the new Sig Sauer .308 silencers for the past few weeks. It’s a great system, especially the science and logic behind the mounts and muzzle devices. Check out this closer look at how it works and, more importantly, how it shoots.
Sig Sauer’s SRD762Ti-QD .308 Rifle Silencer
When I first saw the new crop of Sig Sauer rifle suppressors with their iconic shape, I knew that look was familiar. Then it hit me. It’s almost a dead ringer for the US Navy’s Mk-54 Antisubmarine Torpedo. Coincidence? I think not… There are a couple of differences. Don’t run this suppressor “wet” like the […]
How Do Silencers Work?
How do silencers work? Physics! Who said science can’t be fun? Before we get into the GunsAmerica 2015 Science Fair, let’s clear something up about the name. Calling a gun muffler a “silencer” is correct. Calling a gun muffler a “suppressor” is also correct. Hiram Percy Maxim, son of the guy who invented that awesome […]