Episode 297 - CAT ST and AKB Testing Intro and Rampart Carson 30 SR-25 Technical Discussion (18-MAR-2026)
About this episode
The episode discusses various sound signature reviews and technical aspects of rifle silencers including the Carson 30 and CAT models.
Today’s Topics: 1. Sound Signature Review 6.216 – The Rampart Range Suppression Carson 30 on the 14.5-in SR-25 . Folks are coming forward to try their hand at taming short barrel 7.62 NATO semiauto. How is it progressing? Not too shabby. Infinity core derivative technical discussion of last week’s report. a. Intro and recap (00:07:20) b. Carson 30 overview (00:10:10) c. Carson 30 silencer design (00:16:04) d. Hazard Map Brief 8.1.13 (00:21:54) e. System performance (00:33:48) f. Overall thoughts (00:44:42) 2. Sound Signature Review 6.217 – The CAT ST on the 14.5-in M4 midlength gas AR-15 . New CAT rifle silencer using their SBX technology; a little different than SURGE BYPASS. How does their universal 5.56 silencer stack up? Well, it’s not normal, apparently. Intro discussion for today’s report. (00:47:55) 3. Sound Signature Review 6.218 – The CAT AKB on the 14.5-in SR-25 . Another new CAT rifle silencer – this time a universal 30 caliber model. Different and smaller than their ODB. This one seems to be at home on everything from subsonic things to a battle rifles… we’ll tackle the intro for that report today as well! (01:01:08) Sponsored by - Silencer Shop, Top Gun Range Houston…
Sponsors
Silencer Shop, Top Gun Range Houston, Legion Athletics, Capitol Armory, PEW Science Laboratory
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