SILENT SPEAR

OPTIMIZING SIG’S BORN-FOR-BATTLE 5.56 TO OWN THE DAY OR NIGHT

Todd Burgreen

We are all familiar with the trickle-down phenomenon involving military technology eventually becoming available for civilian use. This has been going on since black-powder muskets replaced pikes. This article will delve into this corollary in the form of the Pulsar Thermion 2 XQ50 Pro thermal rifle optic along with a Sig Sauer SLH suppressor. A Sig MCX Spear LT rifle served as the platform. The MCX Spear LT itself is a result of military experience carrying over into the civilian realm. Suppressor use has never been as popular for the military, law enforcement and civilians. The benefits of suppressor use are hard to argue against. First, and most obvious, is ear protection. Second, and less extolled, suppressors are some of the most efficient muzzle brakes available. Lastly, suppressors facilitate better…

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Tactical Life (Digital) - 1 Issue, November - December 2023

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