Cut through the noise with The Suppressor Handbook from Gun Digest!In The Suppressor Handbook, author and gunsmithing guru Patrick Sweeney quickly brings you up to speed with "just the facts" that you need to know about suppressors.

Everything you need to know about shooting with a silencer! Think owning a suppressor is out of reach? Not so fast. Acquiring, understanding and shooting with a suppressor isn't difficult at all. SUPPRESSORS, brought to you by the editors at RECOIL Magazine, shows you a cross-section of modern suppressor (aka silencer) types, demonstrating that the market is full of options to fit countless firearms platforms. SUPPRESSORS offers expert advice to educate you on what's out there for purchase, current political standings on this often-misunderstood component, and how you can kit out your firearm build with a suppressor that's just right. Inside this valuable book: A look at many of today's suppressor offerings Filing procedures to obtain a suppressor General maintenance and care Ways to improve performance Matching a suppressor to your rifle or pistol Answers to common questions on silencer legality Busting common myths about shooting suppressed And much more! This information draws from the vast amount of information published in RECOIL Magazine, as well as material from its sister publications, CARNIVORE and CONCEALMENT. This is the key to educating yourself on how suppressors work, what's available for purchase and how to get your very own.

Whether you call them silencers or suppressors, they are the hottest new gear on many gun ranges. In this first ever reference guide to suppressors, firearms expert Patrick Sweeney reports results after field-testing dozens of models, and offers: Extensive coverage of available options and prices Expert advice to select, mount, use and maintain suppressors on handguns, rifles and shotguns With more than 300 images and illustrations, Gun Digest Book of Suppressors covers: The basics--the history, function and use of suppressors Testing and descriptions of dozens of models--from small to large, plain to exotic And finally, for the hard-core enthusiast, Sweeney gets technical and wraps up with the legalities and a few mistakes to avoid. Suppressors are the hottest new gear on many gun ranges. Why? And how can you safely, lawfully and knowledgeably join your gun club cohorts in owning and enjoying this new shooting accessory? The next time you go to the gun club, if there isn't a suppressor present, there will be talk of them. Skip the hype and get the facts from industry expert Patrick Sweeney, with Gun Digest Book of Suppressors.

Silencer industry insider N.R. Parker analyzes the most significant, historic and effective firearm silencer designs ever patented in the United States. Find out how suppressors from World War II to today's state-of-the-art cans are built, and learn about the many innovative techniques used to suppress the noise of gunshots from pistols, rifles and machine guns.

Learn how to make firearm silencers from common items found around the house. George Hayduke, the Master of Revenge, will show you how! Enter the world of muffled mayhem with these simple, effective and legal silencer designs. For information purposes only.