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  1. J

    Suppressors Welding Titanium

    Lest we forget this started with TBAC making a dig at Q, not the other way around. Any engineer can make the best if price is no object. A good engineer on the other hand designs a unit that can satisfy the user requirements while being affordable to the user, cost effectively manufactured...
  2. J

    Suppressors Welding Titanium

    FWIW I purchased some Q cans last night. I'm sure I'd be happy with TBAC, Dead Air, and a few others I considered. Maybe next time around Ill give them my dollars. But at the end of the day the Q models offered the most of what I wanted. If the welds fail on me, now that would be ironic wouldn't...
  3. J

    Suppressors Welding Titanium

    Thanks for the pointed response Kevin. Paco, good luck to you. When your silencer is available for commercial sale maybe I’ll consider.
  4. J

    Suppressors Welding Titanium

    I'm just trying to bring this back on topic. I'm about to make my first suppressor purchase ever and this particular subject interested me. This whole thread started with an obvious but subtle dig by TBAC directed towards Q, followed by a rebuttal as one would expect. Some banter back and forth...
  5. J

    Suppressors Welding Titanium

    So, about welding titanium....
  6. J

    Suppressors Welding Titanium

    Does it really matter what a manufacturer posts in dBs? It’s only one data point under what I would immediately presume are favorable test conditions and instrumentation. There are other folks who have already posted numbers on the internet using the same methods they employed on competing cans...
  7. J

    Suppressors Welding Titanium

    First post. Best described as a gun enthusiast at best with previous LE experience. Certainly not an expert in the design, manufacture, or operation of suppressors. I am however now a welding engineer by trade, part of my time involved working for the Navy and overseeing the welding of nuclear...