How-To

The Ways To Register A Silencer Or a Short Barreled Rifle, Short Barreled Shotgun or AOW Choosing how you should register a suppressor is one of the most common questions we get. If you're unsure which option is right for you, you're not alone. Currently, there are five different registration (..)

If you've said that buying a silencer is too expensive, too long of a wait, or that the paperwork is too confusing, you're not alone. Buying a silencer is a big deal, and we don’t take it lightly either! But it’s the easiest it's ever been! We’re not saying that this article will (..)

If you’re temporarily living overseas or don’t have easy access to one of the Silencer Shop Kiosks, it may come as a surprise that you can still go through the application process to purchase a suppressor (assuming of course that you can still claim residency in a state that allows for (..)

How to Remove an A2 Muzzle Device & How to Install a New Muzzle Device With a bonus tip on how to time them! As most of you know already, we like to indulge in all things NFA. But when it comes to getting a new silencer for your firearm, there’s potentially one more step standing in (..)

When you search the Internet for "how to buy a silencer" or "how a Silencer Shop kiosk works," there is a lot of information – and unfortunately, a lot of misinformation. Google is a wonderful venue to learn new things or to laugh at cat memes. Whatever your prerogative, when you search for "(..)

Selling a silencer to a private party isn’t like selling other items lying around your house. Although we wish it was that easy, it isn’t a same-day type of transaction. Just like it was a process for you to acquire it, there is a procedure in place to sell it, and it still includes a (..)

The silencer was invented in 1902, but the process of acquiring one doesn’t have to be that antiquated. In an era where people have more conversations with their phone’s user face (ahem, Siri) than actual people some days, the ability to digitally apply for class 3 items has been (..)

We’ve all been there – waiting on hold for hours, but it’s actually only been 3 minutes. Whether in silence or with maddening elevator music, it’s easy to get frustrated waiting on someone else to answer a simple question or give a quick status update. We’re happy to (..)

Since we’ve already answered the Should I Clean My Silencer? query, now we can tackle the fun part: How to clean a suppressor. If you own a rimfire or a pistol can, this writeup is calling your name. As for you higher caliber suppressor owners (e.g., 5.56mm, 7.62mm, and large bore), you know(..)

Although the recent implementation of ATF 41F was generally met with disdain throughout the suppressor community, not every aspect of the rule change is hellfire! And even with the new steps included, our S.I.D. Kiosk and Silencer Shop Mobile App initiatives provide a paperless, convenient process (..)