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Q SOUTHPAW

MSRP: $1,149.00

$1,149.00

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Q-SIL-SP-QUICKIE-556

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The Q Southpaw is a high-performance suppressor engineered for precision and sound reduction. Designed specifically for 5.56/.223 calibers, this compact and durable silencer combines stainless steel and Inconel materials for unmatched strength and resilience. At just 6 inches in length and 13.2 ounces, the SouthPaw offers an ideal balance of size, sound suppression, and durability. With its Quickie Fast-Attach system, this silencer ensures secure mounting and rapid transitions between firearms. Perfect for professionals and enthusiasts alike, the Southpaw delivers reduced blowback and enhanced suppression, making it a top-tier choice for any mission.

FEATURES & BENEFITS

The Q Southpaw delivers exceptional features, including its Quickie Fast-Attach system for seamless mounting and detachment, and stainless steel baffles with an Inconel blast baffle for enhanced durability under demanding conditions. Its compact 6-inch design reduces blowback with an optimized bore diameter, ensuring reliable performance without compromising sound suppression. Lightweight and robust, the South Paw is the perfect addition for any shooter seeking top-tier functionality and convenience.

KEY ATTRIBUTES OF THE Q SOUTHPAW

Optimized for 5.56/.223 Calibers: Delivers outstanding performance tailored to your rifle setup, ensuring maximum sound suppression and reliability.
Quickie Fast-Attach System: Enables seamless attachment and detachment, providing quick adaptability for dynamic shooting scenarios.
Enhanced Durability with Premium Materials: Stainless steel baffles and an Inconel blast baffle ensure long-lasting performance, even under intense firing conditions.
Blowback Reduction: Designed with an increased bore diameter to reduce blowback without compromising sound suppression or reliability.
Compact & Lightweight: Measuring only 6 inches and weighing 13.2 ounces, the South Paw is easy to handle without sacrificing performance.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Weight: 13.2 ounces
Length: 6.0”
Diameter: 1.75”
Build material: Stainless steel and Inconel
Finish: Black Nitride
Muzzle Device: Q Rearend Muzzle Brake

WHAT’S IN THE BOX

Q Southpaw Suppressor
Q Rearend Muzzle Brake
Owner's manual

HOW TO BUY THE Q SOUTHPAW WITH SILENCER SHOP

Add the Q Southpaw to your cart. Make sure to include a tax stamp for each item, and a Single Shot Trust if applicable.
Head to a Silencer Shop Kiosk and within five minutes, your fingerprint scan and demographic information will be integrated into your Silencer Shop profile. Snap a selfie and upload it with the Silencer Shop app.
Silencer Shop will email a DocuSign to you. Please review and digitally sign the file from your computer or mobile device.
Set up your ATF eForms account at eforms.atf.gov. Make sure your email, name, and address match your Silencer Shop profile information exactly.
You'll receive an email from Silencer Shop that says "Ready to Certify" and includes the phone number of your local Powered by Silencer Shop dealer. Set up a time to certify and submit the form to the ATF for processing.

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Dimensions	14x9x6

Product Questions

Customer Questions

What is the best 5.56 suppressor for 2024, and why should I consider it for my AR-15?

Some of the top suppressors for 5.56 rifles in 2024 include the SureFire SOCOM556-RC3, CAT WB, and PTR Vent 3. These suppressors are designed specifically for the AR15 platform, minimizing sound while maximizing reliability. These silencers feature low back pressure designs, signature reducing end caps, and advanced baffle designs to protect your hearing.

How does the quietest 5.56 suppressor compare to other suppressors on the market?

The quietest 5.56 silencers are all designed speicially for the 556/.223 round, which allows them to excel in performance but they trade off multi caliber versatility.

Can I use a .30 cal suppressor on a 5.56 rifle, and what are the pros and cons?

Yes! .30 Caliber silencers will work on the smaller 5.56 round. The pros are the versatility to run the suppressor ona variety of firearms and calibers, at the cost of some sound performance due to the larger bore.

What is the difference between an AR-15 silencer and an AR-15 suppressor?

There is no difference between an AR-15 silencer and an AR-15 suppressor; the terms are used interchangeably. Both refer to devices attached to the firearm's muzzle to reduce the sound of gunfire.

How loud is an AR-15 with a suppressor, and what factors affect the sound reduction?

A suppressed AR-15 significantly reduces the hearing damage risk and sound of a gunshot. Factors affecting sound reduction include: Suppressor Design: Baffle configuration and internal volume. Ammunition: Subsonic vs. supersonic rounds (though subsonic 5.56 ammo is rare). Barrel Length: Shorter barrels may produce louder shots. Environmental Conditions: Surroundings can influence perceived noise.

Can you shoot .223 out of a 5.56 suppressor, and what are the considerations?

Yes, you can shoot .223 Remington ammunition through a 5.56 suppressor.

What makes the Surefire suppressor 556 a popular choice among AR-15 enthusiasts?

The SureFire SOCOM556-RC2 suppressor is popular due to its: Sound Performance: Cuts down on decibels and protects your hearing. Durability: Built to withstand harsh conditions and high rates of fire. Minimal Point-of-Impact Shift: Maintains rifle accuracy. Quick-Attach System: Allows rapid attachment and detachment. Military Adoption: Proven performance in military applications enhances its reputation.

How does the best 5.56 suppressor under $500 compare to more expensive models?

Suppressors around $500, like the Otter Creek Labs Polonium, offer: Good Sound Suppression: Effective noise reduction suitable for most shooters. Durability: Constructed with robust materials. Value: Cost-effective without significant compromise on performance.

Can a faux suppressor on a 5.56 rifle offer any real benefits, or is it purely cosmetic?

Faux silencers or blast diverters can help keep some of the blast away from the shooter, but will often make your rifle sound louder and can actually increase felt recoil. Get a real suppressor if you want the best muzzle device for your firearms.

What is the best AR-15 suppressor adapter, and how does it affect performance?

There are many popular QD mounting devices for the AR-15, such as: Dead Air Keymo, SilencerCo ASR, Q Plan B, and more.

What is the quietest 223 suppressor currently available, and is it suitable for an AR-15?

The quietest 223 suppressors include the CAT WB, PTR VENT 3, and HUXWRX FLOW 556. These silencers focus on suppressing the AR15, they feature back pressure reduction, advanced materials, and innovative designs.

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