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Sound moderators for .22LR and .17 HMR calibers: discretion and shooting comfort

.22LR and .17 HMR sound moderators are specifically designed to improve acoustic comfort and control of your small-caliber firearms . Ideal for sport shooting as well as certain hunting practices, they reduce noise while maintaining accuracy and balance.

Riffaut Armory offers a selection of high-performance models from renowned brands such as Stalon , SAI , Ase Ultra or Still , with expert guidance to help you choose the right weapon for your needs and in compliance with French regulations.

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Choose a sound moderator suitable for .22LR and .17 HMR calibers.

Sound moderators for .22LR and .17 HMR are designed to offer an excellent balance between noise reduction, weight, and accuracy. Since these calibers are particularly used for recreational shooting , training , or certain forms of law enforcement , shooting comfort is a key factor.

Noise reduction and ease of use

A sound moderator significantly reduces the noise of the shot, making shooting more pleasant and less tiring for the ears. The effectiveness is particularly noticeable with calibers like .22LR or .17 HMR . Brands such as Stalon and SAI offer high-performance, proven solutions.

Lightness and balance of the weapon

Moderators for this small caliber are generally compact and lightweight to avoid unbalancing the weapon. This is essential for maintaining a good grip and optimal accuracy, especially during repeated firing.

Compatibility and threading

The choice of a sound moderator for a .22LR or .17 HMR depends on the barrel thread (often 1/2x28 UNF) and the type of firearm used. It is essential to verify compatibility to ensure a secure fit and optimal performance.

Its use is regulated in France

In France, sound moderators are permitted for category C firearms, provided that current regulations are respected. It is recommended to consult a professional to ensure a compliant selection.

At Armurerie Riffaut, our gunsmiths advise you on choosing the moderator suited to your caliber and your practice, with particular attention paid to safety and legal compliance.

FAQ

Is a sound moderator effective in .22LR?

Yes, the .22LR is one of the calibers where sound reduction is most effective, especially with suitable ammunition.

Can the same moderator be used for .22LR and .17 HMR?

Some models are compatible with multiple calibers, but it is important to check the manufacturer's specifications.

What thread should I choose for a .22LR moderator?

The most common thread is 1/2x28 UNF, but it is essential to check the one on your barrel before purchasing.

Are sound moderators allowed?

Yes, for category C weapons, provided that current French regulations are respected.

Does a sound moderator affect accuracy?

When properly mounted, it can even improve shooting stability, but weapon adjustment may be necessary after installation.

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Classification of weapons according to the French Internal Security Code
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