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Silencer's-Switches and The Brady Rule Bunch

By Gregory Kielma

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Why are suppressors for guns legal and common in many European countries, but heavily regulated in the United States?

 
Why are suppressors for guns legal and common in many European countries, but heavily regulated in the United States?

From a Reader of The Blog

Mainly because of ill Informed people like this:

Silencers are not designed for hearing protection. Silencers were designed to allow people to commit murder and get away with it.
-Heather Martens, executive director of Protect Minnesota: Working to End Gun Violence.

Gun modifiers are attachments to a firearm that make firearms more deadly. There are several types of modifiers on the market – some of which are legal and some of which are illegal. Among these modifiers are auto sears and switches, bump stocks, silencers, and stabilizing braces.
-Brady United