The Griffin Armament Explorer 224 Taper Mount (brand part no. GAET2FDE-W) is a .223 REM/5.56 NATO suppressor built as part of Griffin Armament’s modular suppressor lineup, finished in fde. The Explorer 224 Taper Mount favors .223 REM/5.56 NATO-platform shooters who want a Griffin Armament can.

Key Specifications

• Rated for .223 REM/5.56 NATO ammunition.
• Finished in FDE.
• Built as the Explorer 224 Taper Mount model.
• Mounts via Griffin’s Taper Mount quick-detach interface.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this an NFA item? Yes. As a suppressor, it’s a Title II firearm requiring an approved ATF Form 4 and transfer through an NFA-licensed dealer.

What caliber is it rated for? .223 REM/5.56 NATO.

How does it mount? Griffin Armament’s Taper Mount — a quick-detach interface that mounts in about 5 seconds and requires 1.5x more force to loosen than to tighten, for repeatable point-of-impact.

Buy the Griffin Armament Explorer 224 Taper Mount Suppressor

This is a Title II item regulated under the National Firearms Act. Purchase requires an approved ATF Form 4, no federal transfer tax, and transfer through a licensed NFA (SOT/Class 3) dealer, with an extended federal approval wait before delivery. Order through GRIFFIN ARMAMENT‘s silencers and suppressed firearms lineup and our Lubbock, Texas team will walk you through the transfer process.