States began lifting restrictions suppressors for hunting in 2009 due to activism
- Alabama – October 1, 2014
- Alaska
- Arizona – March 29, 2012 3rd state
- Arkansas – March 1, 2014
- California – Banned
- Colorado
- Connecticut
- Delaware – Banned
- Florida – November 21, 2014
- Georgia – July 1, 2014
- Hawaii – Banned
- Idaho
- Illinois – Banned
- Indiana – July 1, 2013 27th State
- Iowa – March 31,2016 39th state
- Kansas – July 1, 2014
- Kentucky
- Louisiana – Aug 1, 2014
- Maine – Oct 15, 2015 37th state
- Maryland
- Massachusetts – Banned
- Michigan – Feb 11, 2016 38th state
- Minnesota – May 22, 2015 36th state
- Mississippi
- Missouri
- Montana – Apr 23, 2015 35th state
- Nebraska
- Nevada
- New Hampshire – June 11, 2016 40th state
- New Jersey – Banned
- New Mexico
- New York – Banned
- North Carolina – Aug 6, 2015 14th state
- North Dakota
- Ohio – March 23, 2015 35th state
- Oklahoma – Nov 1, 2016
- Oregon
- Pennsylvania
- Rhode Island – Banned
- South Carolina
- South Dakota
- Tennessee – July 1, 2017
- Texas – March 30, 2012 4th state
- Utah
- Vermont
- Virginia
- Washington
- West Virginia
- Wisconsin
- Wyoming – July 1, 2013 28th state
Hearing Protection Act of 2017
Number of Suppressors on the National Registry
- 2011 = 285,000
- 2012 = 285,000
- 2013 = nearly 500,000
- 2014 = 571,000
- 2015 = 792,300
- 2016 = 900,000
- 2017 = 1,360,023
- 2018 = 1,500,000
- 2021 = 2,148,825 Silencers currently registered
2A Laws in the USA
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