The 58th Day of Silence: BANISH VRMT 223K Ti The Compact Titanium “Truck-Gun” Suppressor
Last updated: June 14, 2026 · Originally published: June 13, 2026
The 58th Day of Silence: BANISH VRMT 223K Ti The Compact Titanium “Truck-Gun” Suppressor
Day 58 of Silencer Central’s 100 Days of Silence — win the BANISH VRMT 223K Ti suppressor (MSRP $679). Today on the 58th Day of Silence we reveal why this insanely compact 4.7-inch, 8-ounce titanium suppressor is about to become the new go-to truck gun and varmint hunter’s best friend. Serious sound reduction, user-serviceable design, and built for real-world abuse… this one’s going to turn heads. Don’t miss it.Entry for The 58th Day of Silence opens at 10:00 AM CT and closes at 10:00 PM CT on June 13, 2026, for U.S. residents 21 and older outside restricted states. All giveaways require a separate entry.
BANISH Suppressors has just released one of the most practical new suppressors in the .224-and-under category. The all-new VRMT 223K Ti. Announced in early June 2026, this ultra-compact titanium can is purpose-built for varmint hunters, ranchers, and anyone who wants a lightweight, quick-handling suppressor that lives on a truck gun or bolt-action rifle without getting in the way.
If you’ve been waiting for a short, serviceable .223-class suppressor that doesn’t sacrifice too much performance for size, the VRMT 223K Ti looks like it could be exactly what the market needed.
Compact by Design, Big on Versatility
“K” comes from the German word “Kurz”, which literally translates to “short.” Looking at the BANSIH VRMT 223K Ti you can see it is compact at just 4.7 inches long, 1.5 inches in diameter, and a feathery 8 ounces, this is one of the smallest dedicated .224-caliber suppressors BANISH has ever made. It’s noticeably shorter and lighter than its bigger sibling, the VRMT 223 Ti (6.7 inches, 9.7 oz).
Key specifications:
Length: 4.7″
Diameter: 1.5″
Weight: 8 oz
Material: 100% titanium
Baffles: 5 removable, indexed baffles
Mount: Direct thread (includes 1/2×28)
Caliber rating: .17 HMR through .22 Creedmoor (all .224 and smaller, including rimfire)
Finish: Black or Flat Dark Earth Cerakote
MSRP: $679
The suppressor ships with a 1/2×28 direct-thread mount to keep overall length and weight to an absolute minimum. It’s ideal for bolt-actions and rimfire platforms, though minimum barrel lengths apply (16″ for .223 Rem/5.56, 18″ for .22 Creedmoor).
Performance: Surprisingly Quiet for Its Size
BANISH claims an average sound reduction of 25.9 dB. In real-world testing on a 20-inch bolt-action .223 Remington rifle, the suppressor brought the report down to an average of 129.5 dB at the shooter’s ear which is comfortably hearing-safe for most users.
That’s impressive for a can this short. While it won’t match the deeper suppression of the longer VRMT 223 Ti (which hits ~35 dB and ~125.7 dB on the same test rifle), the K model still delivers serious performance in a package that’s easy to carry all day or keep stashed behind the seat of a truck.
Because it’s fully user-serviceable with five indexed baffles that stack and reassemble quickly, it’s also rimfire-friendly. A big plus for anyone who shoots .17 HMR, .22 LR, or .22 WMR through the same can they use on centerfire varmint rifles.
Built for Real-World Use
BANISH designed the VRMT 223K Ti with practical hunters in mind. Founder and CEO Brandon Maddox has long emphasized suppressors for predator and varmint work, and this model fits that philosophy perfectly:
Short and light enough for quick shouldering in heavy cover or from a vehicle.
Titanium construction for corrosion resistance and minimal added weight.
Easy disassembly for cleaning after shooting dirty rimfire ammo.
Lifetime warranty and USA-made quality.
It’s not full-auto rated (as expected for a lightweight titanium can this size), but it’s more than capable for semi-auto or bolt-action use on the range or in the field.
How It Fits in the BANISH VRMT Lineup
BANISH has been expanding its varmint-focused suppressors rapidly. The VRMT 223K Ti sits as the compact flagship alongside:
The longer, quieter VRMT 223 Ti (better for maximum sound reduction)
The more affordable stainless-steel VRMT 223 SS
The K model carves out its own niche for shooters who prioritize minimal size and weight over absolute maximum decibel reduction.
BANISH VRMT 223K Ti Work Bench with cleaning rags
First Impressions
From the press materials, product pages, and early coverage, the VRMT 223K Ti feels like a smart, no-nonsense addition to the BANISH catalog. It doesn’t try to be the absolute quietest can on the market, it aims to be the most practical compact suppressor for the exact scenarios most varmint and ranch shooters actually encounter.
At under 5 inches and 8 ounces, it transforms a lightweight bolt gun or truck rifle into a much more pleasant shooting experience without making the rifle front-heavy or unwieldy. The serviceable design and broad caliber compatibility add real long-term value.
Bottom Line
If you’re in the market for a compact .223-class suppressor that excels as a truck gun, ranch rifle, or dedicated varmint/predator can, and you want something lightweight, titanium-built, and easy to maintain. Look no further the BANISH VRMT 223K Ti is worth a serious look.
How to enter The 58th Day of Silence
Entry to The 58th Day of Silence is free and takes about two minutes. The window opens at 10:00 AM CT and closes at 10:00 PM CT on June 13, 2026. No purchase necessary. 21+. U.S. residents only, except residents of CA, DE, HI, IL, MA, NJ, NY, RI, FL, and DC. All giveaways require a separate entry. Winners posted to the Winners Page and emailed the following day. See Official Rules: popularsuppressors.com/100-days-of-silence/official-rules/ Void in any other state or locality where suppressor ownership is prohibited or where this giveaway is otherwise restricted by law.
Who can enter The 58th Day of Silence?
U.S. residents 21 years of age or older may enter, except residents of CA, DE, HI, IL, MA, NJ, NY, RI, FL, and DC. All giveaways require a separate entry. Void where prohibited by law.
How are winners notified?
Winners are posted to the Winners Page on PopularSuppressors.com and emailed the following day. Winners must return a signed affidavit by physical mail to Brand Avalanche Media, Inc., 4343 16th St #161, Moline, IL 61265.
Day 58 of Silencer Central’s 100 Days of Silence. One hundred days, one hundred giveaways, one shared mission: bring more shooters into the suppressor world. All giveaways require a separate entry.
About the author — James Nicholas (The XDMAN)
07/02 NFA Firearms Manufacturer · Professional Gunsmith for over 20 years · Firearms Writer, Photographer, and Firearms Expert. The XDMAN has a talent for taking complex firearms subject matter and breaking it down into an easy-to-understand format that all experience levels can relate to.
FTC disclosure: This article is part of Silencer Central’s 100 Days of Silence, a sponsored editorial campaign on PopularSuppressors.com. Prizes are provided through the campaign. Editorial views are the author’s own. Brand Avalanche Media, Inc. operates PopularSuppressors.com.
07/02 NFA Firearms Manufacturer & Professional Gunsmith
The XDMAN has a talent for taking complex firearms subject matter and breaking it down into an easy-to-understand format that all experience levels can relate to. James is an 07/02 NFA Firearms Manufacturer, a Professional Gunsmith with over 20 years of experience, and a Firearms Writer, Photographer and Firearms Expert. Connect with him on Instagram, X, and Facebook as @therealxdman.
