AMTAC Suppressors is releasing their new Mantis line of silencers, three of which feature their signature over-barrel design, with a new monocore system that focuses on overall signature reduction and capable of handling magnum rifle calibers.
Read More Here »AMTAC Suppressors improved on one of the most annoying problems with silencers… screwing a can onto the end of your barrel adds length to the firearm. With AMTAC’s over-barrel suppressor design part of the silencer extends aft over the barrel.
Read More Here »The other major advantage of AMTAC’s over-the-barrel design — reduced overall length — needs no introduction. Traditional suppressors add a significant amount of length to a firearm, reducing maneuverability and throwing off the balance. They can make a previously sleek firearm positively cumbersome. Adding only 3.7 inches (the typical muzzle-forward length of an AMTAC suppressor) ... Read More Here »
The AMTAC Fire Ant is a direct thread suppressor designed for rimfire rifles and pistols. The Fire Ant is made of stainless steel and can handle the following calibers: .22LR, .17 WSM, .17 HMR, .22 MAG, .22WMR, .22 Hornet, and 5.7 x 28.
Read More Here »Consumers are realizing that the $200 tac stamp fee is not the premium it once was considering the benefits that suppressors offer shooters. Once customers realize that the process is not that complex and more of an impatient wait, statistically those customers continue to buy additional suppressors.
Read More Here »Feast your eyes on the AMTAC Fire Ant — a new suppressor built for both rimfire handguns and rifles. Designed for rimfire handguns and rifles, the all-new AMTAC Fire Ant suppressor achieves up to 36dB noise reduction.
Read More Here »AMTAC Suppressors announced the release of its latest suppressor designed for rimfire-caliber handguns and rifles, the Fire Ant. The new firearms silencer boasts up to 36dB noise reduction making it one of the quietest rimfire suppressors on the market.
Read More Here »When I first moved to Austin, I pulled my SUV by the side of the road to take a call. Wearing sandals. At some point I looked down and saw a platoon of ants crawling across my toes. I started sweeping them away. Fire Ant by name, fire ant by nature.
Read More Here »Like other AMTAC designs, the Hornet is a reflex design where the suppressor fits over and around the barrel and gas is discharged inside the can to the front and rear of the muzzle. This design allows for significant volume but does not add much length the barrel—only 4 inches despite the Hornet’s overall length ... Read More Here »
AMTAC’s over-the-barrel suppressors were featured prominently on a number of manufacturers rifles, including JP Rifles. The primary advantage of the over-the-barrel mounting is an increase in overall volume of the suppressor, which drastically improves suppression.
Read More Here »Then came time for durability testing. JP Rifles built a full-auto version of their GMR-13 carbine as a test platform for the Hornet. With our new toy in hand, our R&D team headed out to the test range with 20,000 rounds of ammo and came back with nothing but smiles and buckets of brass.
Read More Here »Before firing the first shot, I noticed a big difference in feel and handling. The over-barrel design not only shortens the overall rifle package, it redistributes the weight as well. A good chunk of the one and a quarter-pound weight is behind the muzzle, so the rifle handles similarly to a non-suppressed configuration. Not having ... Read More Here »
Salt Lake City-based AMTAC Suppressors, the industry’s leading over-barrel suppressor manufacturer, today launched their Military & Law Enforcement Discount program designed to give back to military, police, and other first responders.
Read More Here »A few years ago, Tony Barney was bitten by the suppressor bug. “I walked into a local shop” he says, “chose a new can, paid, sent $200 to Uncle Sam, and waited. Nine months later when the new suppressor arrived, I was severely disappointed.”
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