SUBSONIC BULLETS for Sale
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Quick Look
Subsonic bullets have a history rooted in reducing sound signature and recoil for specialized shooting. They prioritize velocity below the speed of sound for stealth and control. Today, they serve niche roles in suppressed firearms and precision shooting.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Minimizes muzzle report and flash
- Enhances suppressor effectiveness
- Reduces recoil for faster follow-up shots
- Ideal for stealth and tactical uses
- Available in multiple calibers and bullet types
Key Variants
300 Blackout Subsonic
Popular for suppressed AR-15 rifles due to its heavy bullet and low velocity.
9mm Subsonic
Common in pistols and SMGs for quiet close-quarters engagements.
.45 ACP Subsonic
Favored for its natural subsonic speed and stopping power in suppressed handguns.
Competitor Comparison Table
| Feature | Subsonic Bullets | Standard Velocity Bullets | Supersonic Bullets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Typical Velocity (fps) | ≤ 1,100 | 1,100–1,500 | > 1,500 |
| Noise Level | Low | Moderate | High |
| Use with Suppressor | Optimized | Effective | Less Ideal |
| Recoil | Reduced | Standard | Elevated |
| Typical Use | Stealth, tactical, suppressed shooting | General shooting, self-defense | Long-range, high impact |
| Notable Con | Reduced range and energy | Moderate noise | Increased noise, recoil |
Best Use Cases
- Suppressed pistol and rifle applications
- Tactical and stealth operations
- Home defense with reduced noise
- Close-quarters target shooting
- Wildlife management requiring noise control
FAQs
Can I use subsonic bullets with any firearm?
Subsonic bullets require firearms that reliably cycle at lower velocities, often with adjustable gas systems.
What is the main advantage of subsonic bullets?
They reduce noise and muzzle flash, enhancing performance with suppressors for discreet shooting.
How does velocity affect subsonic bullet performance?
Keeping velocity below sound speed avoids supersonic crack, improving accuracy and stealth.
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Barnes Bullets Subsonic 32134
$39.99
Barnes Bullets Subsonic 32134
$44.99
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