AWC SILENCERS
THOR THUNDERTRAP
The AWC Silencers THOR Thundertrap is a shorter, lighter, and astonishingly quiet suppressor that celebrates the 5th generation of the Thundertrap. Delivering accuracy demands by law enforcement snipers, the THOR Thundertrap retains spent gases for a longer period causing the sound emitted to be a soft hiss rather than a pop. It is constructed for all center fire, bolt and semi-auto rifles.
- Caliber 5.56 | 6.5 | .308 | .338
- Length 8.3in
- Diameter 1.640in
- Weight 22 oz
- Factory-Tested Sound Reduction 32
- Materials TITANIUM
- Finish BLACK, OLIVE DRAB, FDE
- MSRP (USD) $815
- awcsilencers.com
AWC SILENCERS
THOR TURBODYNE
The AWC Silencers Thor Turbodyne is compact and effective. It is nearly half the weight as our renowned Turbodyne but with the same suppression. The Thor Turbodyne is the quietest .50 caliber suppressor available on the market. The Thor Turbodyne can be fitted to most semi-auto and bolt-action .50 BMG rifles, mounting directly to the current muzzle break threads without modification to the gun.
- Caliber .50
- Length 15.7in
- Diameter 1.985in
- Weight 3 lbs, 3oz
- Factory-Tested Sound Reduction 28
- Materials TITANIUM
- Finish BLACK, OLIVE DRAB, FDE
- MSRP (USD) $ 1,785
- awcsilencers.com
BARRETT
AML 338
Made of a lightweight, high strength Titanium alloy, which is 100% CNC machined and orbital welded to minimize weight without sacrificing durability. The AM suppressors are designed to quickly attach to a recoil-reducing Barrett muzzle brake, which offers high decibel reduction and other key factors such as accuracy, repeatable point of impact shift, and flash reduction—even in low light environments.
- Caliber: 338 and less
- Length: 10.3in (262 mm)
- Diameter: 1.9in (48 mm)
- Weight: 1.6 lbs (0.7 kg)
- Factory-Tested Sound Reduction: -23-28 dB
- Materials: Titanium Alloy w/ 4140 Lock Ring
- Finish: Coyote
- MSRP (USD): $1,775
- barrett.net
BARRETT
QDL
Specifically engineered for the M107A1, Model 99, and Model 95, the QDL suppressor attaches to the rifle via proprietary recoil reducing muzzle brake while maintaining 100% function and reliability. The baffle stack features redundant 360 degree CNC welds to contain the extreme pressures, while the suppressor’s dual-layered tube is constructed of high strength alloys to ensure both durability and safety in any condition.
- Caliber: 50 BMG
- Length: 14.8in (376 mm)
- Diameter: 2.5in (64 mm)
- Weight: 4.9 lbs (2.2 kg)
- Factory-Tested Sound Reduction: 23 dB
- Materials: 4130 Steel
- Finish: Black and Flat Dark Earth
- MSRP (USD): $2,978
- barrett.net
B&T AG – SWITZERLAND
Reduced Backpressure Suppressor
The Reduced BackpressureSuppressor (RBS) is specifically designed to meet the request of several NATO armies. The request was to develop a suppressor that will reduce the muzzle flash, sound impulse and most importantly reduce the amount of backpressure that is released into the operator’s face. The suppressor comes in both 5.56mm and 7.62mm calibers for all assault rifles and machine guns using any flash hider or mounted directly on the barrel thread.
- Caliber 5.56mm / 7.62mm
- Length 169mm / 202mm
- Diameter 49mm / 54mm
- Weight 650g / 850g
- Factory-Tested Sound Reduction 22dB / 23dB
- Materials Inconel
- Finish Grey and Black
- MSRP (USD) $1,145
- bt-arms.com / bt-ag.ch
B&T AG – SWITZERLAND
ROTEX-X
The ROTEX-X suppressor is an evolution of the ROTEX-V. The ROTEX family of suppressors has become the suppressor of choice for many European small arms OEMs and NATO Special Forces, Police Intervention and SEK Teams. It is available in 5.56mm and 7.62mm calibers in both standard and compact sizes. It will fit on any NATO “birdcage” flash hider. The mounting system is rock solid and easy to remove.
- Caliber 5.56mm / 7.62mm
- Length 169mm / 198mm
- Diameter 39mm / 39mm
- Weight 500g / 590g
- Factory-Tested Sound Reduction 28dB / 25dB
- Materials Inconel
- Finish Grey and Black
- MSRP (USD) $1,145
- bt-arms.com / bt-ag.ch
TACTICAL SOLUTIONS
PAC-LITE IV TSS
Tactical Solutions’ PAC-LITE IV TSS™ is the only integrally suppressed upper available for the Ruger Mark IV™ and Mark IV 22/45™ and includes a patent pending, muzzle-end front sight system. At only 12 ounces, this lightweight, accurate, integrally suppressed .22 LR pistol barrel features titanium interlocking baffles and a patented, stainless steel split tube for easy service and cleaning.
- Caliber .22 LR
- Length 12.75in
- Diameter 1.0in
- Weight 12oz
- Factory-Tested Sound Reduction 38dB
- Materials Aluminum, Titanium, Stainless Steel
- Finish Anodize
- MSRP (USD) $635
- tacticalsol.com
TACTICAL SOLUTIONS
AERIS
At a mere 3 ounces and 3 inches in length, Tactical Solutions’ AERIS is an economical, multi-caliber, lightweight, user-serviceable and compact suppressor. It is constructed with durable titanium baffles, and its patented split-tube design makes for easy removal of the baffle stack for easy cleaning and maintenance.
- Caliber .22LR / .17HM2 / .22WMR / .17HMR / .17WSM
- Length 3.0in
- Diameter 1.0in
- Weight 3oz
- Factory-Tested Sound Reduction 21dB
- Materials Titanium, Stainless Steel
- Finish Matte Black Cerakote
- MSRP (USD) $297
- tacticalsol.com
TiON, Inc.
DRAGOON 450 Bushmaster
The Dragoon 450 Bushmaster is rated for .450B and .458 SOCOM semi-auto and all Bolt/ Lever Action calibers .22lr thru .450B. Breakthrough dB reduction for .450B, .458 SOCOM and 9mm Luger. All titanium and serviceable down to piece parts. Patented Gas Indexing Technology (GIT) baffles are configurable by operator when used with pistol calibers. Direct thread barrel mounts are changeable for varying platforms.
- Caliber: .450 Bushmaster
- Length: 10.375 Inch
- Diameter: 1.375 Inch
- Weight: 11.8-12 Oz (Mount Dependent)
- Factory-Tested Sound Reduction: 133 dB at Ear (Bolt Gun)
- 138 dB at Muzzle
- Materials: Titanium
- Finish: Cerakote
- MSRP (USD): $ 1150.00 (includes 1 mount)
- tioninc.com
TiON, Inc.
DRAGOON QD 350
The Dragoon QD 350 rifle suppressor, machined from solid titanium bar stock, creates an extremely durable, lightweight suppressor without welds or failure points. Serviceable down to the piece parts and provides top-rated sound reduction across the entire caliber range. Optimized for rifles & pistols w/ braces chambered in 9mm and .350 Legend, but very good performance with .22lr and .300 Blackout. Additional mounts available. SEE THE DRAGOON’S PROPRIETARY 2 SECOND TITANIUM QUICK DETACH MOUNT!
- Caliber: .350 LEGEND
- Length: 8.0 Inch
- Diameter: 1.375 Inch
- Weight: 12.2 oz
- Factory-Tested Sound Reduction: 131 dB at Ear
- 133 dB at Muzzle
- Materials: Titanium
- Finish: Cerakote
- MSRP (USD): $ 1285.00 (includes 1 mount)
- tioninc.com
YANKEE HILL MACHINE
NITRO N20
In creating its next modular suppressor, Yankee Hill Machine (YHM) determined the material of choice must be titanium for its extreme lightweight and durable properties. Enter the NITRO N20, YHM’s newest iteration of its modular suppressor range designed around the tactical shooter. The NITRO N20 achieves mission-specific modularity by providing a plethora of mounting options and a choice between short and long configurations. The NITRO N20 is full-auto rated with subsonic ammunition and will accommodate .17HMR to 9mm and .308Win.
- Caliber .17HMR-9mm /.308Win
- Length 5.4in (short configuration) / 7.5in (long configuration)
- Diameter 1.562in
- Weight 6.5oz (short) / 10oz (long)
- Factory-Tested Sound Reduction 126dB (9mm long configuration)
- Materials Titanium
- Finish Matte Black Cerakote
- MSRP (USD) $1,249
- YHM.net
Yankee Hill Machine
R9 9mm
When Yankee Hill Machine (YHM) set out to make the R9, the goal was a 9mm suppressor capable of handling high volumes of fire and able to run other calibers such as .300 BLK and .308 Win. Primarily focused on suppressing 9mm (specifically submachine guns and SBRs), it was made at a budget-friendly price while maintaining the durability one expects from YHM. The R9 is capable of being used on a handgun in conjunction with our Nielsen Booster Assembly.
- Caliber 17HMR-9mm /.308Win
- Length 5.2in
- Diameter 1.562in
- Weight 10.7oz
- Factory-Tested Sound Reduction 123dB (9mm 4.25in barrel)
- Materials 17-4 PH Stainless Steel
- Finish Matte Black Cerakote
- MSRP (USD) $449
- YHM.net
| This article first appeared in Small Arms Review V25N4 (April 2021) |
