2024 Silencer Awards: Best Compact 9MM Award + SilencerCo New Products – S98, Spectre 9K, Scythe STM

2024 Best Compact 9mm Silencer: SilencerCo Spectre 9

Check out our sponsors who made the 2024 Silencer Awards possible!

Visit East Valley Tactical

Visit Riflespeed

Visit Hop Munitions

Why We Chose the SilencerCo Spectre 9

Compact 9mm suppressors have traditionally sacrificed sound performance for size, but the SilencerCo Spectre 9 changes that. This lightweight K-sized suppressor delivers sound suppression equivalent to older full-size suppressors while remaining holster-friendly for duty and EDC applications.

What Made the SilencerCo Spectre 9 Stand Out?

• Full-Size Performance in a Compact Package – The Spectre 9 delivers suppression comparable to older full-size suppressors, a rare feat for compact designs.
• Ultra-Lightweight at Just 3 Ounces – Many compact suppressors require a booster to cycle properly, but the Spectre 9 functions without one on many hosts, making it ideal for direct-thread mounting on duty pistols.
• Designed for EDC and Duty Carry – With a holsterable profile and deep-tone suppression, the Spectre 9 is ideal for law enforcement, personal defense, and range use.

How It Compared to Other Compact Suppressors

The Spectre 9 stood out for its combination of sound suppression, weight, and concealability, making it the top choice in its category.

Final Thoughts

If you want a compact suppressor that doesn’t compromise on sound, the SilencerCo Spectre 9 is our choice.