SilencerCo Sparrow 22 Review: Still Worth It in 2026?
The SilencerCo Sparrow 22 is nearly two decades old. After hundreds of rounds, is this $285 rimfire suppressor still worth buying in 2026?
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The SilencerCo Sparrow 22 is nearly two decades old. After hundreds of rounds, is this $285 rimfire suppressor still worth buying in 2026?
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