Across the United States, thousands of entrepreneurs are flocking to the suppressor opportunity. Whereas previously suppressors were something for special forces and movies, now they’re in demand with gun enthusiasts, with everyone from the occasional hunter to the Gravy Seals lining up to get one. Silencers are today’s tacticool item because the ATF made them easier to obtain by eliminating the $200 tax stamp. That, coupled with the spy mystique that silencers have long had, has accelerated demand.