ATLANTA (AP) — They are the stuff of legend, wielded by hit men and by James Bond. For decades, buying a silencer for a firearm has been as difficult as buying a machine gun, requiring a background ...
In this photo taken Jan. 27, 2017, a handgun with a silencer and two magazines are shown at a gun range in Atlanta. JEFFERSON CITY — Two Missouri lawmakers want to repeal a ban on firearm silencers ...
A $200 federal excise tax on gun suppressors is set to expire on Jan.1, 2026. Suppressors, also called silencers, reduce a gun's sound by about 30 decibels but do not eliminate it. Benefits of using ...