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KGM Suppressors Partners with Covey Sales & Marketing for Midwest Representation
KGM Suppressors Partners with Covey Sales & Marketing for Midwest Representation March 19, 2024 – KGM Suppressors is excited to announce its partnership with Covey Sales & Marketing as the exclusive sales representative group for the Midwest territory. This strategic collaboration will expand KGM’s market presence and enhance dealer support in the region. Covey Sales & Marketing, a trusted name in the shooting, hunting, and outdoor industries, brings extensive experience and deep industry relationships to the partnership. Their expertise in sales and marketing will provide KGM Suppressors with increased visibility and accessibility for Midwest dealers and distributors. “We are excited to join forces with Covey Sales & Marketing as we continue to grow our brand and deliver suppressor solutions to the Midwest market,” said Sean Murphy, Vice President of Product Management at KGM Suppressors. “Their experience and industry knowledge make them an ideal partner in ensuring our customers receive the
KGM Suppressors to Exhibit at Enforce Tac 2025
February 23, 2025 Peachtree Corners, GA – KGM Suppressors, a leading provider of innovative firearm suppressors, proudly announces its participation as an exhibitor at the Enforce Tac trade show in Nuremberg, Germany. This show will take place Feb 24-26 at the NürnbergMesse, with KGM displaying at Booth 7-422. KGM Suppressors is participating with the Georgia Department of Economic Development-sponsored presence, highlighting Georgia’s global capabilities to the international defense market. “We are looking forward to our attendance at one of the premier international defense and security venues,” said Bill Bracken, Director of Government Business Development at KGM Suppressors. “Our presence is to showcase our applicable suppressor offerings for carbines, sniper rifles, and machine guns. “ KGM Suppressors takes pride in delivering excellent suppressor solutions designed to enhance operational effectiveness and ensure officer safety. With a commitment to innovation and quality craftsmanship, KGM Suppressors continues to set the standard for excellence in
Nevada Department of Public Safety – Highway Patrol Division Selects KGM Suppressors R556A2 for Patrol Rifles
February 6, 2025 – KGM Suppressors is proud to announce that the Nevada Department of Public Safety – Highway Patrol Division has selected the KGM R556A2 suppressor for deployment across its law enforcement divisions. This selection underscores KGM’s commitment to providing superior sound suppression, recoil mitigation, and operational efficiency to law enforcement professionals. The R556A2 was chosen after extensive evaluation, and are currently being fielded across the state. “We are honored to support the Nevada Highway Patrol by equipping their rifles with our suppressors,” said Bill Bracken, Director of Government Business Development at KGM Technologies. “The R556A2 provides a great mix of performance enhancements through sound, flash and recoil reduction, with minimal impact to the host rifle. The use of suppressors on duty rifles is being recognized as a safety and performance enhancing tool to ensure officers can accomplish their mission safely and effectively.” KGM Suppressors is a leading provider
KGM Suppressors Unveils the FDP Suppressor with Fast Attach, Modular Design
January 17, 2025 – KGM Suppressors is proud to announce the official release of the highly anticipated FDP Suppressor model by FD Suppressors. Following a groundbreaking partnership revealed in 2024, the FDP Suppressor is set to enter production in Q1 2025, with shipments beginning in April 2025. This innovative product is a unique and capable suppressor that does not require a threaded barrel on a pistol host, instead attaching via a patented method that uses the accessory rails incorporated into a pistol’s frame. As a part of US commercialization, the FDP Suppressor has a newly redesigned and modular mounting interface, specifically engineered to meet U.S. regulatory standards. This design allows users to have multiple unregulated adapters, enabling seamless compatibility with different host platforms. This updated design of the FDP Suppressor has been reviewed by the BATFE Firearms and Ammunition Technology Division (FATD), with approval received in December 2024. MSRP for
KGM Suppressors Congratulates Richie Young on Suppressed Victory at King of 2 Miles 2024
October 8, 2024 – KGM Suppressors is proud to announce and congratulate Richie Young on his outstanding performance at the 2024 King of 2 Miles (Ko2M) Global Finals, where he was crowned the King with a first-place finish. This monumental achievement marks the first-ever victory at Ko2M using a suppressed rifle, and KGM is thrilled to have been the suppressor of choice. Adding to the remarkable accomplishment, Young’s spotter, Josh Silby, claimed second place, earning the title of Prince, in an unprecedented one-two finish. Young’s winning rifle had the following specs: Caliber: .416 HF on a Pierce Engineering 10X action Suppressor: KGM R50 Suppressor Barrel: 36” Lilja Barrel, Fluted Optics: Nightforce ATACR 7-35x F1, MIL-XT Reticle Chassis: Fusion Pro Chassis with Custom Height Scope Rail Bipod: AccuTac HD50 Bipod with Skis Level: MDT Send It Level Mount: Spuhr Scope Mount Other Equipment: TacomHQ Bravo, Rifles Only Suppressor Cover Bullet: Cutting
KGM Delivers R556A1 Suppressors to Georgia DNR Special Operations Group
September 18, 2024 – KGM Suppressors, a leading provider of cutting-edge firearms suppressors, proudly announces the delivery of its latest R556A1 hard-use suppressor to the Georgia Department of Natural Resources (GA DNR) Special Operations Group. This delivery marks a significant enhancement to the tactical capabilities of the Special Operations Group as they continue to safeguard Georgia’s natural resources and enforce the state’s laws. The R556A1 is a compact yet robust, reduced backpressure suppressor designed to meet and exceed SOCOM specifications for full-auto firing (completing over 20 SURG firing cycles); while enhancing the performance of a rifle and shooter by minimizing the sound, flash, and recoil that occur during firing. KGM’s President, Kyle Grob, commented, “We are honored to support the GA DNR Special Operations Group by equipping them with our R556A1 suppressors. Our commitment is to provide them with quality equipment that enhances their operational effectiveness while ensuring safety and
KGM Appoints New President and Executive Vice President
August 5, 2024 – Effective immediately, the Board of Directors for KGM Technologies, a leading US suppressor manufacturer based in Peachtree Corners, GA, has appointed Kyle Grob as President. Kyle, the company’s Founder and Chief Technology Officer for the past six years, said, “I am deeply honored that the Board felt confident in awarding this position to me. It has always been my desire to serve our employees, our customers, and the free world in creating the best suppressors in the industry.” Additionally, the Board has named Jeff Andrews, who will continue in his role as Chairman, to the new position of Executive Vice President. This role will assist in the day-to-day operations of the growing company. “Kyle is most deserving of this position. He is the rainmaker for KGM Technologies. His contacts and knowledge of the industry are second to none. Kyle will continue in his previous role as
KGM Technologies Secures Licensing and Production Agreement for Fischer Development Suppressors
January 19, 2024 – KGM Technologies, a leading manufacturer of firearms suppressors, is thrilled to announce a strategic licensing and production agreement with Fischer Development for their cutting-edge suppressors. This collaboration allows KGM’s expertise in manufacturing to bring Fischer Development’s innovative products to the US market. Kyle Grob, Founder and Chief Technology Officer (CTO) for KGM Technologies, expressed enthusiasm about the partnership, stating, “We are excited to join forces with Fischer Development to bring their state-of-the-art suppressors to a broader audience. This collaboration underscores our commitment to providing the latest advancements in firearm technology to our customers.” The process of initiating production of Fischer Development suppressors under the KGM brand is already in progress, with a targeted production-ready status expected by summer 2024, if not sooner. Fischer Development will also be rebranded as FD Suppressors as an evolutionary step of the company. “We believe that this licensing and production agreement