How Do You Make A Maglite Sound Suppressor?
A sound suppressor used on a handgun muffles the noise it make firing to help preserve the hearing of the owner. You can make a sound suppressor for your handgun, also known as a “silencer,” from the metal shell of a Maglite flashlight. You will need a few supplies from a hardware store or hobby shop and some tools found around the house, including a power drill. You must be aware of all local and state laws governing the use of a silencer to avoid prosecution. Remove the reflector and retaining ring from the front of the Maglite. Push the lens out of the reflector with your fingers. Dispose of the lens, reflector and retaining ring. Unscrew the bulb from inside of the bulb assembly at the front of the Maglite with your fingers. Dispose of the bulb properly. Clamp the jaws of the needle-nosed pliers around the edge of the bulb assembly inside of the front of the maglite. Pull the bulb assembly out with the needle-nosed pliers. Dispose of the bulb assembly in the trash. Remove the batte
