Griffin Armament’s Optimus Silencer is generating a lot of buzz.
The manufacturer describes it as “the most significant advancement in consumer silencer technology in the last decade.”
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The Optimus can service many firearms from rimfire calibers up to 300 winchester magnum.
Utilizing full 17-4 stainless construction with user adaptable components the Optimus in its full size standard configuration is a 9.4” 18.5 ounce, taper mounted 300 Winchester Magnum rated silencer. A 7.9-inch, 16-ounce, 308-rated Mid Size Taper Mount configuration can be attained using the optional minimalist brake shield.
Reconfiguring the suppressor with the included booster assembly and piston, the Optimus transforms into a high performance, reliable, 9mm pistol silencer.
The optional low profile three-lug assembly can also be interfaced with the Optimus pistol configuration, providing secure attachment for 9mm, 5.56mm and 300 BLK out carbines. Additionally, the user can enjoy quiet rimfire shooting by switching end caps to the included 22 caliber end cap.
After use, the Optimus can be fully disassembled for cleaning by removing the patent pending Taper Lock interfaces.
The Optimus includes: 9mm and 22 caliber end caps; full booster assembly,1/2×28 piston, and 5/8×24 30 caliber Minimalist Brake Mount.
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The Optimus retails for $1,095 and is available now.
For more information on the Optimus Silencer and other products from Griffin Armament, please visit GriffinArmament.com.
