Authorities found nine silencers, numerous weapons, tactical gear and a "sophisticated" firearms manufacturing workshop in ...

A Lansing man has been sentenced to 83 months, almost 7 years, in federal prison for the possession and illegal transfer of ...

Gun silencers, which even the National Rifle Association once shunned, have become the fastest growing niche in the firearms market. And now they’re coming to Minnesota. Which may raise a ...

Buying a suppressor is more complicated than it should be—discouragingly so—but by handling the paperwork and streamlining the process, Silencer Central has made it as stress-free as possible.

The History of Silencers, Suppressors, and Mufflers In 1884 American inventor Hiram S. Maxim invented the first automatic machine gun.

Dennis Anderson: Gun suppressors or gun silencers? Either way, the Big Beautiful Bill shoots down a $200 tax.

Further growth, though, is somewhat hampered by the fact that silencers (also called “suppressors”) are tightly regulated—even more so than the guns they attach to.

With gun sales plummeting after Donald Trump’s election victory, firearms manufacturers have set their sights on another way to boost business: a contentious proposal that would make the ...

LAS VEGAS -- German gun-maker Heckler & Koch GmbH stole headlines at SHOT Show with an assault rifle featuring a new silencer made by the U.S. firm Operators Suppressor Systems.

Fifteen Republican-led states have backed a sweeping federal lawsuit that could dismantle much of the nearly century-old National Firearms Act. The ...

Iowa last week became the 42nd state to legalize gun silencers, but consumers wanting to acquire them face waits that could last months and costs that could reach $1,500 or even more. The ...

The best modern silencers/suppressors only reduce the decibel level of a gun shot by about 20 to 40 decibels. In most cases they drop the acoustic intensity below 140 decibels, which is considered ...