SilencerCo
SilencerCo is a privately held, vertically integrated U.S. manufacturer of firearm suppressors (silencers) founded in 2008, serving individual consumers and law enforcement through authorized FFL dealers in 42 states with an in-house-machined product line spanning rifle, pistol, rimfire, and shotgun categories.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded2008
- HeadquartersWest Valley City, United States
- Headcount501–1,000
- GTM typeB2C
- OfferingHardware or Manufacturing
What SilencerCo does
SilencerCo LLC is a privately held American firearm suppressor manufacturer founded in 2008 and headquartered in West Valley City, Utah, where it operates a vertically integrated production facility machining and assembling every suppressor in-house. The company's product portfolio spans rifle (Scythe Ti, Scythe STM, Omega 300, Omega 36M, Velos LBP series), multi-caliber (Hybrid 46, Hybrid 46M), pistol (Spectre 9, Spectre 9K, Omega 9K, Osprey 2.0, S98), rimfire (Sparrow 22, Switchback 22), and shotgun (Salvo 12) suppressors, with prices ranging from $349 to $1,294 MSRP. Core technology includes metal additive manufacturing of 3D-printed Inconel 625 cores (Velos LBP), machining of Grade 5/9 titanium and 17-4 stainless steel, the patented Hoplon blast baffle, and a proprietary mount ecosystem (ASR, Alpha, Bravo, Charlie, Delta, Echo) that enables cross-platform compatibility across the product line.
SilencerCo sells exclusively through a federally mandated network of Class III SOT/FFL dealers supported by 12+ authorized wholesale distributors (R1, Lipsey's, Camfour, Allen Arms Tactical, Sports South, Bill Hicks, Silencer Shop, MGE Wholesale, Davidson's, Crow, Orion) covering 42 U.S. states where suppressor ownership is legal. The company's own e-commerce site (silencerco.com) routes orders to a customer-selected dealer for ATF Form 4 processing, with non-NFA accessories and apparel shipping direct. Revenue is generated entirely through one-time hardware transactions (no subscription, no licensing model) supplemented by an accessory ecosystem (mounts $139-$162, muzzle brakes, covers, slides, barrels) and a SPEQ discount program targeting law enforcement, military, first responders, and federal flight deck officers.
The company serves a horizontal segmentation of end users: hunting/outdoor enthusiasts, tactical/hard-use shooters, personal/home defense users, rimfire shooters, competitive and sporting-clay shooters, and the SPEQ institutional segment. Marketing is anchored by the Source of Silence educational content hub and YouTube channel, supported by Meta/Instagram retargeting pixels. SilencerCo claims it has held prices flat for five years on the strength of in-house production efficiency, and is positioned for a major regulatory tailwind with the January 1, 2026 elimination of the $200 federal NFA tax stamp under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, an event that triggered 125,000 ATF eForm registrations in a single day.
SilencerCo firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- SilencerCo
- Legal name
- SilencerCo LLC
- Website
- https://silencerco.com
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 2008
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 501–1,000 employees
- Short description
- SilencerCo is a privately held, vertically integrated U.S. manufacturer of firearm suppressors (silencers) founded in 2008, serving individual consumers and law enforcement through authorized FFL dealers in 42 states with an in-house-machined product line spanning rifle, pistol, rimfire, and shotgun categories.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Where SilencerCo is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- West Valley City
- HQ country
- United States
- HQ region
- North America
Offices1 record
Markets served
SilencerCo business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2C
- Offering type
- Hardware or Manufacturing
- Cost components
- Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure
Revenue model
- Suppressor Hardware Sales: SilencerCo generates revenue primarily through the one-time sale of suppressor hardware. Suppressors are sold through authorized FFL dealers; the customer pays for the product plus applicable NFA transfer fees and tax stamps. Suppressors range from $349 (Sparrow 22 rimfire) to $1,294 (Velos LBP 762). The sale is a one-time hardware transaction with a lifetime warranty.
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| One time/ perpetual license | Pay-as-you-go | Omega 300 DT - .30 cal multi-caliber suppressor |
| One time/ perpetual license | Pay-as-you-go | Scythe Ti - Titanium .30 cal premium suppressor |
| One time/ perpetual license | Pay-as-you-go | Scythe STM - Stainless steel .30 cal modular suppressor |
| One time/ perpetual license | Pay-as-you-go | Velos LBP 556 - Low back-pressure 5.56 suppressor |
| One time/ perpetual license | Pay-as-you-go | Velos LBP 556K - Compact K-config 5.56 suppressor |
| One time/ perpetual license | Pay-as-you-go | Velos LBP 762 - Low back-pressure .30 cal suppressor |
| One time/ perpetual license | Pay-as-you-go | Hybrid 46 DT - Multi-caliber pistol and rifle suppressor |
| One time/ perpetual license | Pay-as-you-go | Hybrid 46M - Modular multi-caliber suppressor |
| One time/ perpetual license | Pay-as-you-go | Omega 36M - Versatile modular centerfire suppressor |
| One time/ perpetual license | Pay-as-you-go | Omega K (9K) - Compact pistol suppressor |
| One time/ perpetual license | Pay-as-you-go | Spectre 9 - Titanium pistol/subgun suppressor |
| One time/ perpetual license | Pay-as-you-go | S98 - Eccentric titanium 9mm handgun suppressor |
| One time/ perpetual license | Pay-as-you-go | Sparrow 22 - Rimfire suppressor |
| One time/ perpetual license | Pay-as-you-go | Switchback 22 - Modular rimfire suppressor |
| One time/ perpetual license | Pay-as-you-go | Salvo 12 - Modular shotgun suppressor |
| One time/ perpetual license | Pay-as-you-go | Accessories (ASR Mounts, muzzle devices, covers) |
Go-to-market motion1 record
Distribution channels4 records
Marketing channels7 records
SilencerCo product offering
Product offeringCore offering
SilencerCo designs and manufactures firearm suppressors (silencers) and related accessories entirely in-house at its Utah facility. The product line spans rifle, pistol, rimfire, and shotgun suppressors, plus proprietary mounting systems (ASR, Alpha, Bravo, Charlie, Delta, Echo), muzzle devices, threaded barrels, slides, and suppressor covers. All suppressors are built in-house using advanced materials including Grade 5 and Grade 9 titanium, 17-4 stainless steel, Inconel 625, and cobalt-6, with metal 3D printing used to produce complex internal baffle geometries in premium models.
Product overview
SilencerCo is a manufacturer of firearm suppressors (silencers) and accessories, founded in 2008. The product portfolio spans rifle suppressors (Scythe Ti, Scythe STM, Omega 300, Omega 36M, Velos LBP Series), multi-caliber suppressors (Hybrid 46, Hybrid 46M), pistol suppressors (Spectre 9, Spectre 9K, Omega 9K, Osprey 2.0, S98), rimfire suppressors (Sparrow 22, Switchback 22), and shotgun suppressors (Salvo 12). The company also offers mounting accessories including ASR Mounts, Direct Thread Mounts, muzzle devices, and suppressor covers, plus gun parts such as threaded barrels, slides, and charging handles. SilencerCo operates a dealer network for sales and offers the SPEQ program for law enforcement and military personnel. Products are manufactured in-house in Utah with emphasis on American-made materials. The company provides a lifetime warranty on all suppressors.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Products and services
- Scythe Ti SilencerCo's first suppressor completely constructed from titanium. Premium .30 caliber silencer weighing 7.3 oz and measuring 6.16 inches in length, designed for suppressed hunting, long-range precision shooting, or range use. Caliber compatibility from .223 REM/5.56 NATO to .300 RUM. MSRP $1,174.
- Scythe STM Stainless steel version of the Scythe series. Full-auto rated with no barrel restrictions. Modular design with configurable baffle length. Weight 10.4-14.7 oz, length 5.1-6.9 inches. Caliber compatibility from .223 REM/5.56 NATO to .300 RUM. MSRP $939.
- Omega 300 Lightweight, full-auto rated .30 caliber suppressor optimized for performance and utility. The most-sold suppressor in history. Multi-caliber rated from .223 REM/5.56 NATO to .300 WM. Compatible with Bravo style mounting system. MSRP $699.
- Omega 36M Highly versatile, modular multi-caliber suppressor compatible on pistols, submachine guns, and rifles. Two-piece modular design allows removal of front section for shorter/lighter configuration. Rated for calibers from 5.7MM x 28 to .338 LM. MSRP $1,169.
- Hybrid 46 The original multi-caliber, multi-firearm suppressor. Full-auto and magnum-rated, usable on pistols, submachine guns, and rifles. Caliber compatibility from 9MM to .45-70 GOV. Compatible with Bravo accessories. MSRP $699.
- Hybrid 46M Modular centerfire rifle suppressor with versatility for rifles, pistols, and submachine guns. Allows front module removal for shorter/lighter configuration. Rated for centerfire pistol and rifle calibers up to .460 Weatherby Magnum. Both configurations full-auto rated. MSRP $1,169.
- Velos LBP Series Low back-pressure suppressor using 3D printed Inconel 625 core fully welded to 17-4 stainless steel modules. Most durable suppressor SilencerCo has ever made. Full-auto rated with no barrel length restrictions. Available in 5.56, 5.56K, and 7.62 configurations. MSRP $1,164-$1,294.
- Spectre 9 Completely titanium construction pistol and subgun suppressor. Extremely lightweight at 3.9 oz, compact design for minimal impact. Compatible with 9MM and .300 BLK Subsonic. Full-auto rated for subsonic .300 BLK. MSRP $879.
- Omega 9K Lightweight and compact suppressor with tubeless construction. Impressive sound reduction in a compact package. Full-auto rated for pistol calibers and subsonic/supersonic .300 BLK. Length 4.54 inches. MSRP $749.
- Osprey 2.0 Multi-caliber polygonal pistol silencer with unique shape allowing greater internal volume. Monocore design. Available in Osprey 9 2.0 and Osprey 45 2.0 configurations. MSRP $694.
- S98 Eccentric, titanium, full-welded suppressor designed for 9mm handguns. Bore sits below shooter's line of sight for clean sight view and unimpeded sights. Premium suppressor with lightweight construction. MSRP $1,269.
- Sparrow 22 The first suppressor SilencerCo ever created and an iconic best-seller. User-serviceable design with monolithic core for easy cleaning. Multi-caliber rating including .22 LR, .22 Mag, .17 HMR, .17 WSM, and FN 5.7x28. Full-auto rated with .22 LR. MSRP $349.
- Switchback 22 Best performing rimfire suppressor with modular design and unmatched sound reduction. Three length options with four configurations. Optimized for pistols or rifles when baffle orientation is flipped. User-serviceable. Full-auto rated. MSRP $579.
- Salvo 12 First commercially-viable, modular hearing-safe shotgun silencer. Configurable to 6, 8, 10, and 12 inch lengths. Modular design for sporting clay, waterfowl, turkey hunting, home defense applications. Rated for 12 gauge up to 3-inch shells.
- ASR Mounts Active Spring Retention Mount quick attach/detach system for suppressors. Available in Alpha, Bravo, and Charlie sizes compatible with various SilencerCo suppressors and other manufacturers. MSRP $139-$162.
- Direct Thread Mounts Simple solution to attach silencers to any firearm via direct threading. Shortens overall length compared to ASR Mount by 3/4 inch. Available in Alpha, Bravo, and Charlie sizes with multiple thread pitch options. MSRP $84-$114.
- Suppressor Covers Heat-resistant covers protecting suppressors during high-temperature use. High Temp covers rated up to 1600°F; Extreme Temp Corset covers rated up to 2500°F using Kevlar and Nomex. MSRP $99-$129.
- SCO SLIDE For G19 Cut slide for Glock 19 pattern firearms, prepared for suppressor installation with threaded barrel compatibility. MSRP $299.
Quantifiable outcome
- Omega 300 reduces felt recoil by 20-50% depending on caliber
- +6 more outcomes
Companies that use SilencerCo
Customer profileNamed customers4 records
Segments6 records
Ideal customer profiles5 records
SilencerCo technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed Yes
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Feature8 records
SilencerCo partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
14 partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.
- CRKTminorSilencerCo collaborated with Columbia River Knife & Tool (CRKT) to co-produce the SilencerCo X CRKT Twist Tighe Knife, a premium EDC knife sold through SilencerCo's apparel and gear store for $299.
- HOP MunitionsminorHOP Munitions, a veteran-operated ammunition manufacturer, sponsored Silencer Syndicate's 2024 Suppressor Awards where approximately 120 suppressors were tested. SilencerCo's Velos LBP 5.56K won Best K suppressor in these awards. HOP Munitions promotes its subsonic ammunition alongside suppressor reviews.
- Silencer ShopcoreSilencer Shop is a major online distributor and retailer of suppressors, listed prominently on SilencerCo's dealer locator. They provide an online purchase pathway where buyers can select a suppressor and have it transferred to a local FFL dealer.
- R1 DistributorscoreR1 Distributors is one of SilencerCo's listed wholesale distributors supplying SilencerCo products to authorized FFL dealers throughout the US.
- Lipsey'scoreLipsey's is a major firearms and accessories wholesale distributor carrying SilencerCo suppressors and accessories for resale to authorized dealers.
- CamfourcoreCamfour is a wholesale firearms distributor listed as a SilencerCo distributor supplying the dealer network.
- Allen Arms TacticalcoreAllen Arms Tactical is a wholesale distributor of SilencerCo products.
- Sports SouthcoreSports South is a wholesale distributor of SilencerCo products serving FFL dealers.
- Bill HickscoreBill Hicks is a wholesale firearms and accessories distributor of SilencerCo products.
- Chattanooga ShootingminorChattanooga Shooting is both a retail dealer and distributor of SilencerCo products, with SPEQ dealer status.
- MGE WholesalecoreMGE Wholesale is a wholesale distributor of SilencerCo products.
- Davidson'scoreDavidson's is a major wholesale firearms distributor carrying SilencerCo suppressors and accessories.
- CrowcoreCrow is a wholesale distributor of SilencerCo products.
- OrioncoreOrion is a wholesale distributor of SilencerCo suppressors and accessories.
Scale indicators9 records
Recent moves6 records
Expansion highlights5 records
SilencerCo competitors and assessment
Company assessmentMarket position
Competitive moat5 records
Key risks6 records
Key highlights7 records
Customer concentration
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SilencerCo leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Profiles4 records
SilencerCo funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds2 records
Investors1 record
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SilencerCo M&A and investment
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Investments
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Frequently asked questions about SilencerCo
What does SilencerCo do?
SilencerCo designs and manufactures firearm suppressors (silencers) and related accessories entirely in-house at its Utah facility. The product line spans rifle, pistol, rimfire, and shotgun suppressors, plus proprietary mounting systems (ASR, Alpha, Bravo, Charlie, Delta, Echo), muzzle devices, threaded barrels, slides, and suppressor covers. All suppressors are built in-house using advanced materials including Grade 5 and Grade 9 titanium, 17-4 stainless steel, Inconel 625, and cobalt-6, with metal 3D printing used to produce complex internal baffle geometries in premium models.
Is SilencerCo a public or private company?
SilencerCo is a private company. It is classified as founder individual operated bootstrapped and is currently operating.
When was SilencerCo founded?
SilencerCo was founded in 2008. It employs 501 to 1,000 people.
Where is SilencerCo based?
SilencerCo is headquartered in West Valley City, United States, in the North America region.
How does SilencerCo make money?
One revenue line is on record: suppressor Hardware Sales.
Does SilencerCo have an API?
No public API is recorded for SilencerCo.