Understanding Silencers & Suppressors What is a silencer/suppressor and how does it work? The allure of silence, the whisper of a secret, has always held a certain mystique. In the realm of firearms, this fascination translates into the desire for sound suppression. A firearm silencer, or suppressor, allows a shooter to enjoy a quieter experience, … Read more
Introduction The allure of reducing the sound of a firearm has captivated enthusiasts for generations. A silencer, often referred to as a suppressor, offers a unique advantage, not just for reducing noise but also for potentially improving shooter comfort and minimizing disturbance to surrounding environments. The world of firearms is complex, and the subject of … Read more
The allure of a quieter shooting experience, the potential for reduced hearing damage, and the enhanced enjoyment of the shooting sports – all these factors contribute to the increasing popularity of silencers. However, navigating the legal landscape surrounding these devices can be complex. This guide provides a comprehensive overview of silencer laws in Alabama, designed … Read more
Understanding the Federal Framework The National Firearms Act (NFA) Before delving into the specifics of New York law, it’s critical to understand the federal regulations that govern silencers across the United States. These regulations are primarily established by the National Firearms Act (NFA) of 1934, a piece of legislation enacted in response to organized crime … Read more
