Ep. 337 | Lightweight Hunting Suppressor Breakdown — What’s Right for You?

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Adding lightweight suppressors to hunting rifles is incredibly popular. The upside is so great, hunters are selecting/building rifles specifically around their plan to suppress it. But which model will best suit your needs? Rob Morell from Vortex® Product Development uses his engineering brain to create a spreadsheet of popular models broken down by price, length, weight, and a few other factors. The gang talks through the different attributes they are looking for in a lightweight suppressor, considerations and more.

00:00 - Intro
5:39 - Is there a perfect suppressor?
14:42 - What to look for when buying your first suppressor
25:24 - Suppressors with Muzzlebreaks
31:29 - Barrel Restrictions
37:58 - Durability
40:51 - Different Materials
50:51 - Suppression Levels with Muzzlebreak Suppressors
57:20 - Diving into the spreadsheet
1:13:40 - Diameter
1:19:24 - European Suppressors
1:28:18 - Knowledge obtained from buying suppressors over time.
1:40:43 - Closing Thoughts

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