Cold Metal Fusion: The Next Leap in Suppressor Manufacturing?

It’s pretty clear at this point in the game that there are a lot of overwhelming advantages that 3D-printed suppressors offer the end user. Lighter weight, better balance, and internal geometries that traditional machining simply could not achieve. Today, a promising new approach called Col...

By Luke Cuenco

LayerX Suppression Strake 9 MP5 Optimized Suppressor

Luke C speaks with Josh at GunCon 2026 — a former suppressor engineer from Advanced Armament Corp (AAC) who's now putting that legacy industry experience to work at LayerX Suppression, a newer company out of Livonia, Michigan, building suppressors with aerospace-grade manufacturing tec...

By Luke C.

Virginia Assault Firearms Ban Blocked Statewide Until Dec. 31

A Virginia judge blocked the Commonwealth’s assault-firearms ban statewide until Dec. 31, refused to limit the injunction to one county, and denied the state’s request to stay the ruling.

By AmmoLand Editor Duncan Johnson

Inland Mfg Brings Back the Classic Maxim Model 1910 Suppressor

Luke C. catches up with Dave Kiwaka from Inland Mfg at GunCon 2026 to talk about the new Model 1910 suppressor, a faithful homage to Hiram Percy Maxim's original 1910 offset-bore design built to keep the can out of your sight picture. Inland's version, available in .30 caliber and .357/...

By Luke C.

Flow-Through vs. Traditional Suppressors Explained Simply

If you’ve shot a suppressed AR-15 for more than a magazine or two, you already know the tradeoff. The can makes your rifle quiet, but it also sends a chunk of that gas right back at you. Eyes, lungs, bolt carrier group, all of it. That backpressure problem, combined with a new and, in my .....

By Luke Cuenco

SAP Arms Releases the “Desk Pop 5” Silencer | Low Back Pressure, Duty Rated

Swanzey, NH — SAP Arms, a brand of Naughton Dynamic Solutions, LLC (NDS), today announced the official launch and immediate availability of its highly anticipated suppressor, the Desk Pop 5. Combining robust engineering with modern technologies, the Desk Pop 5 is designed to deliver exceptional...

By Eric G

Court Rules Suppressors Are ‘Protected Arms’

The Fifth Circuit has ruled that firearm suppressors are protected arms under the Second Amendment, rejecting the government's argument that silencers are merely accessories and deepening a growing split among federal appeals courts. The post Court Rules Suppressors Are ‘Protected Arms’ appea...

By Mark Chesnut
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