Surefire SOCOM556-RC2

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From 11/01/2024 – 12/31/24, purchase a Black Surefire SOCOM556-RC2 and receive a Surefire Warden Blast Regulator in FDE for FREE!

Please Note that if the product is backorderable, you can still place a backorder during the promotional timeframe to take advantage of this offer.

(Also note dates are subject to change based on inventory).

**The SUREFIRE WARDEN-DE will automatically be added to your order after checkout.**

***Only applies to SKU's SUREFIRE SOCOM556-RC2-BK and SUREFIRE WARDEN-DE no other Surefire SKU's are included in this Promotion.***

 

The Surefire SOCOM556-RC2 is as impressive of a rifle silencer as you will find, designed for use on any 5.56 rifle with a minimum barrel length of 10 inches. This Surefire can received the SOCOM official safety verification and was selected for the M4 and Mk18 carbines by the U.S. Special Operations Command (SOCOM). 

The SOCOM556-RC2 suppressor is precision-built with cutting-edge manufacturing techniques. Constructed from advanced high-temp Inconel alloy and stainless steel, the suppressor is CNC laser-welded for uncompromising durability. The SOCOM556-RC2 was constructed to maintain the reliability of the host weapon thanks to unique internal baffling that reduces gas blowback. This feature ensures minimal flash signature and dust signature, providing consistent performance, and keeping things quiet under fire.

FEATURES & BENEFITS

Designed for military use, this silencer offers a compact (6.4 inches) and lightweight (17 ounces) option in the 5.56mm rifle category. Constructed with a combination of stainless steel and Inconel 718, boasting extreme durability and maximum reliability, the SOCOM556-RC2 suppressor will never be an issue. Depending on usage, the suppressor should outlast the host barrel. In addition, the SOCOM556-RC2’s design provides premium sound reduction, virtual elimination of first-round muzzle flash, and minimal dust signature.

With its effective elimination of first-round flash, easy attachment and detachment, and minimal repeatable point-of-impact shift, the RC2 is a customer favorite. You can count on the SOCOM556-RC2 to deliver the utmost accuracy because SureFire tests every single SOCOM suppressor to ensure repeatable sub-MOA impact shift and group size along with tremendous sound, flash, and dust signature reduction. 

KEY ATTRIBUTES OF THE SUREFIRE SOCOM556 RC2

  • Quick to Attach: Snap it on with SureFire's Fast-Attach® system—no tools, no fuss. Works with SureFire's flash hiders, muzzle brakes, and WARCOMPS.
  • Tested Toughness: SureFire tests to prove they’re awesome—each one goes through extensive testing to keep your shots tight and right on target.
  • Built to Last: Tough as nails and ready for anything, it's made for a marathon, not a sprint.
  • Proudly Made in the USA: All-American design and build, because quality matters.
  • Sized Right for Stealth: At 6.4 inches, it's the perfect partner for keeping things quiet.
  • Keeps Flash Down: Dims the flash, so you stay under the radar when the lights are low.
  • Tough as They Come: Made with Inconel and stainless steel—bring on the full-auto and tough conditions.
  • Perfect Match for Your Rifle: Designed with M4/M16-variant rifles and carbines in mind—if your barrel is 10 inches or longer, you’re set.
  • Smart Venting: Keeps the pressure down and the blowback in check, making shooting smoother.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

  • Full-auto rated!
  • Length: 6.4”
  • Diameter: 1.5"
  • Weight: 17 ounces
  • Build materials: stainless steel; Inconel
  • Finish: High-Temp Cerakote™
  • Color: Black or Dark Earth

WHAT’S IN THE BOX

  • Surefire SOCOM556-RC2
  • Cleaning/maintenance tool
  • User manual

HOW TO BUY THE SOCOM556-RC2 WITH SILENCER SHOP

  1. Add the SureFire SOCOM556-RC2 to your cart. Make sure to include a tax stamp for each item, and a Single Shot Trust if applicable. The Single Shot Trust makes it easy to add friends and family as additional users of the suppressor. 
  2. Head to your selected Powered By Silencer Shop dealer with a kiosk to complete your demographic info and fingerprint scan in just five minutes. Snap a selfie and upload it online within your customer portal with the Silencer Shop app.
  3. Silencer Shop will email a DocuSign to you. Please review and digitally sign the file from your computer or mobile device.
  4. Set up your ATF eForms account at eforms.atf.gov. Make sure your email, name, and address match your Silencer Shop profile information exactly.
  5. 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.

More Information
Weight 17 oz
Finish High Temperature Cerakote™
Store Stock Status In Stock
Dimensions 14x9x6

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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