The Jay Situation

Apr 16 2025 255 ep. 74 mins 221
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Episode 255 - BOE Mod 1 M4 Testing Intro and Listener Questions (16-APR-2025)

Apr 16 2025 60 mins  
Today’s Topics: 1. Sound Signature Review 6.183 – BOE Mod 1 on the 14.5-in mid-length gas 5.56 M4A1. Yet another player entering the 5.56 suppression space. 3D printing involved? Of course. A bit of a twist with some conventional elements? Yes! This is the introductory discussion to accompany the technical paper published concurrently with this episode. (00:07:08) 2. Listener

Episode 254 - Dead Air Wolfman Testing and MP5 Performance Research (09-APR-2025)

Apr 08 2025 66 mins  
Today’s Topics: 1. Sound Signature Review 6.182 – the Dead Air Wolfman on the HK SP5 – in both long and short configurations. Prolific (and also misunderstood) submachine gun silencer. Let’s dive into the technical discussion of the data and analysis published last week. a. Introduction (00:07:46) b. Physical Characteristics (00:17:31) c. Technical Performance – Long

Episode 253 - Dead Air Wolfman Testing, Echo Zulu Defense, OSU, and PEW Anniversary (02-APR-2025)

Apr 02 2025 98 mins  
Today’s Topics: 1. The Silencer Sound Standard is now 5 years old! Thank you for supporting PEW Science all of these years and helping make this the industry standard for silencer sound suppression performance. (00:09:05) 2. Big thanks to Oklahoma State University! Engineering faculty and students attended our seminar last week – a very welcoming group of people who are learn

Episode 252 - Echo Zulu Defense X1R556-Ti Testing Intro (19-MAR-2025)

Mar 19 2025 32 mins  
Today’s Topics: 1. Sound Signature Review 6.181 – the Echo Zulu Defense X1R556-Ti on the 5.56 standard untuned mid-gas 14.5-in barrel M4A1. Yet ANOTHER hybrid design? Yes. Now, are there levels to this? Also, yes. What happens when certain parameters are changed and slightly deviate from some core design principles? Introductory discussion for this whitepaper published with to

Episode 251 - Centurion Arms Maximus-L Technical Discussion (13-MAR-2025)

Mar 12 2025 65 mins  
Today’s Topic: 1. Sound Signature Review 6.180 – the Centurion Arms Maximus-L on the 5.56 standard untuned MK18. Another hybrid design, and another dedicated 5.56 model. This is the technical discussion for the report published last week. a. Introduction. (00:08:55) b. Metrics – what are they good for, anyway? (00:14:25) c. Maximus-L and the competition. (00:19:24) d. R

Episode 250 - Centurion Arms Maximus-L Testing Intro and Walther PPK-SD Update (05-MAR-2025)

Mar 05 2025 48 mins  
Today’s Topics: 1. Sound Signature Review 6.180 – the Centurion Arms Maximus-L on the 5.56 standard untuned MK18. Oh, my goodness gracious. Yet another hybrid design on the market?! The humanity! Dedicated 5.56 model, Inconel, light weight…. Does it bring the performance? This is the introductory discussion for the report published today with this episode. (00:06:37) 2. The

Episode 249 - Otter Creek Labs Infinity Testing Technical Performance (26-FEB-2025)

Feb 25 2025 79 mins  
Today’s Topics: 1. Sound Signature Review 6.178 – the Otter Creek Labs Infinity on .308 bolt-action. New hybrid design silencer from OCL – two tests; both solid and vented 7.62 end caps. Technical discussion of the Infinity’s .308 performance. a. Intro and Infinity physical characteristics (00:07:34) b. Solid 7.62 end cap technical performance walkthrough (00:29:31) c.

Episode 248 - Otter Creek Labs Infinity Testing Intro (19-FEB-2025)

Feb 19 2025 34 mins  
Today’s Topics: 1. Sound Signature Review 6.178 – the Otter Creek Labs Infinity on .308 bolt-action. New hybrid design silencer from OCL – two tests; both solid and vented 7.62 end caps. How does this technology perform with 7.62 NATO? Introductory discussion for this whitepaper published today. (00:09:35) 2. Sound Signature Review 6.179 – the Otter Creek Labs Infinity on

Episode 247 - Dead Air Mojave 9 Testing and PEW Science Technical Discussion (12-FEB-2025)

Feb 11 2025 70 mins  
Today’s Topic: 1. Sound Signature Review 6.177 – the Dead Air Mojave 9 on the HK P30L. Long and short configuration. Triskelion baffle technology. Technical discussion covering the performance of this new hybrid design in the market. What makes the new 3D-printed Dead Air technology tick? Subtopic timestamps: a. Introduction: (00:06:42) b. Physical design characteristics: (0

Episode 246 - Dead Air Mojave 9 Testing Intro and Listener Questions (05-FEB-2025)

Feb 05 2025 57 mins  
Today’s Topics: 1. Sound Signature Review 6.177 – the Dead Air Mojave 9 on the HK P30L. Long and short configuration. Triskelion baffle technology. Another hybrid design in the market? You betcha! Highly requested research project and we went pretty deep! Find out what makes the new 3D-printed Dead Air technology tick in this latest whitepaper. This is the introductory discuss