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Suppressor Etiquette: Is It Rude Not to Use One When You Can?

If you legally can use a suppressor, is it becoming rude not to? A recent hunt in New Zealand, where suppressors are almost required equipment, got Brad Fenson thinking about the question. Follow along for the pros and cons of cans, as well as a discussion of the changing cultural norms surrounding their use.

#SundayGunday: Dead Air Sandman X

Dead Air Silencers of Heber, Utah, launched Sandman suppressors 10 years ago. Now, after a decade on the market, the company has released the Sandman X. It’s a professional-grade can ready for heavy-duty use that leverages Dead Air’s decades of experience to optimize sound, balance backpressure and eliminate muzzle flash. For more information, check out this exclusive video.

First Look: Armageddon Gear Suppressor Caddy

Suppressors aren't cheap, disposable, or easy to replace so how you carry them matters. With that in mind, Armageddon Gear built what it couldn't find anywhere else on the market: a durable solution for storing and transporting cans.

Suppressor Ownership Records Shattered, 30% used for Hunting

On Jan. 1, 2026, the price of a National Firearm Act tax stamp to take ownership of a suppressor dropped from $200 to $0. A flood of eForm applications struck at the stroke of midnight, setting a record estimated at 150,000 that day alone, many of them submitted by hunters.

First Look: POF PST-7 Suppressor

Patriot Ordnance Factory Inc. (POF-USA) has announced the release of its the PST-7 suppressor, a .30-caliber can engineered to deliver effective signature reduction with extremely low back pressure.

Dead Air Silencers Unveils the Nomad Ti Over-the-Barrel Suppressor

This new .30-caliber suppressor from Dead Air goes over the barrel, only adding 4.6 inches to the end of your rifle.

#SundayGunday: Savage Arms AC30 B.O.B. Suppressor

This week, Shooting Illustrated's Jay Grazio makes a guest appearance to showcase the Savage Arms AC30 B.O.B. suppressor.

#SundayGunday: Winchester Repeating Arms Xpert Suppressor Ready

Looking for a smooth shooting little rimfire to take on squirrel and other varmint? Want it chambered in a highly-accurate rimfire round, updated for the 21st Century? Welcome to this week’s #SundayGunday, where we’re checking out the Xpert, from Winchester Repeating Arms, chambered in .21 Sharp.

First Look: Banish 12 Shotgun Suppressor

Banish Suppressors has announced the Banish 12, a shotgun suppressor specifically designed for wingshooters.

NRA, Five Other Leading Gun Rights Organizations File Joint Lawsuit To Overturn NJ’s Suppressor Ban

A coalition of six leading gun rights organizations comprised of the NRA, ASA, SCI, SAF, ANJRPC, and the NJFOS, as well as Silencer Shop, announced the filing of a joint federal lawsuit in the District of New Jersey challenging the state of New Jersey’s unconstitutional ban on firearm suppressors.

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