The BANISH 556 is a 15.6-ounce, 6.3-inch direct-thread suppressor designed specifically for the 5.56 NATO and .223 Remington AR-15 platform. It debuted at SHOT Show 2026, features a reduced-backpressure baffle stack, and is full-auto rated. A full review covering gas-system tuning, buffer weights, bolt carrier notes, ammunition selection, and full competitive comparison.
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BANISH 556 vs BANISH VRMT .223 Ti: 556 is lightweight (12.2 oz, $749) for general 5.56 use. VRMT .223 Ti is precision-focused (13.5 oz, $999) for varmint hunting and sustained fire. Both serve their respective shooters well.
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