5 Best 22LR Suppressors Compared: Sound Test &
5 Best 22LR Suppressors Compared: Sound Test &. Real-world suppressor comparison across five 22LR cans—Energetic Armament, Anicoax, Facts and Firearms, Diligent Defense, and Torx TX22. Sound levels, subsonic { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "Organization", "@id": "https://greyhive.com#organization", "name": "Greyhive", "url": "https://greyhive.com", "description": "Greyhive is a censorship-resistant video platform for the firearms, 2A, hunting, and outdoor industries — where creators build, review, and monetize unfiltered content.", "logo": { "@type": "ImageObject", "url": "https://greyhive.com/static/uploads/images/ae198483-01c9-44b4-a16a-03f516ceaf66.svg", "width": 512, "height": 512 }, "sameAs": [ "https://x.com/greyhive", "https://www.instagram.com/greyhive/", "https://www.youtube.com/@Greyhive", "https://www.linkedin.com/company/greyhive/" ] }, { "@type": "WebSite", "@id": "https://greyhive.com#website", "url": "https://greyhive.com", "name": "Greyhive", "description": "Greyhive is a censorship-resistant video platform for the firearms, 2A, hunting, and outdoor industries — where creators build, review, and monetize unfiltered content.", "publisher": { "@id": "https://greyhive.com#organization" } }, { "@type": "Person", "@id": "https://greyhive.com/c/nontypnito_channel#person", "name": "AP2020 Outdoors", "url": "https://greyhive.com/c/nontypnito_channel", "description": "AP2020 Outdoors is a Greyhive creator producing original 2A, firearms, hunting, and outdoor content.", "image": "https://greyhive.com/lazy-static/avatars/fdc542ca-5021-498d-82f3-3599d940a8b6.png" }, { "@type": "Article", "@id": "https://greyhive.com/blog/best-22lr-suppressors-sound-test-comparison#article", "isPartOf": { "@id": "https://greyhive.com#website" }, "mainEntityOfPage": { "@id": "https://greyhive.com/blog/best-22lr-suppressors-sound-test-comparison" }, "url": "https://greyhive.com/blog/best-22lr-suppressors-sound-test-comparison", "headline": "5 Best 22LR Suppressors Compared: Sound Test &", "name": "5 Best 22LR Suppressors Compared: Sound Test &", "description": "Real-world suppressor comparison across five 22LR cans—Energetic Armament, Anicoax, Facts and Firearms, Diligent Defense, and Torx TX22. Sound levels, subsonic", "articleSection": "Suppressors & NFA", "articleBody": "If you have been hunting for a straight comparison of the best 22LR suppressors shooting the same ammo, on the same day, off the same bench, this is it. In his \"So Many Cans, So Little Time\" shootout on Greyhive, Nito from AP2020 Outdoors put five 22LR cans head to head — the Energetic Armament NIX Mod 2, Anicoax 22, Facts and Firearms Two Can 22, Diligent Defense Road Hunter, and the Anicoax Pip Squeak 22 — and ran four different 22 loads through every single one. The lineup spans 1.5 ounces to 8 ounces, which is a bigger spread than most shooters expect in rimfire. Nito shot each can with Federal's 36-grain value-pack hollow points, Federal Punch 29-grain, Winchester 42-grain subsonic Max, and CCI Quiet 22, then finished with 22 CB shorts and a few host swaps across a Taurus TX22, a Walther P22, and a Browning Buck Mark. This is a by-ear field test, not a lab session with a meter — and Nito says so plainly. What it gives you is something a spec sheet never will: how these cans actually behave on real hosts, with real ammo, in the order you would shoot them. Key Takeaways Five cans tested: Energetic Armament NIX Mod 2 (4.2 oz), Anicoax 22 (2.6 oz), Facts and Firearms Two Can 22 (8 oz), Diligent Defense Road Hunter (4.9 oz), and Anicoax Pip Squeak 22 (1.5 oz). The 1.5 oz Anicoax Pip Squeak was audibly the loudest of the group — Nito's call on Federal 36-gra…