The Griffin Armament Recce 5K (brand part no. GAREC5KW) is a 5.56mm suppressor from Griffin’s long-standing Recce line, first debuted in 2012 to provide compact, durable, accurate rifle-specific suppressors. Griffin Armament threads the Recce 5K in a 1/2×28 pattern and has continued refining the baffle technology across generations. The Recce 5K favors 5.56 shooters who want a compact, proven suppressor design.

Key Specifications

• Rated for 5.56 NATO/.223 Remington ammunition.
• Mounts via Griffin’s Taper Mount-RI system onto a 1/2×28 taper-mount muzzle device, not simple direct-thread.

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? 5.56 NATO.

How does it mount? Via Griffin’s Taper Mount-RI system, not simple direct-thread. A taper-mount muzzle device threads onto the host at 1/2×28, and the suppressor indexes onto it with a quick, tool-free taper lock for a repeatable zero.

Buy the Griffin Armament Recce 5K Suppressor

This is a Title II item regulated under the National Firearms Act. Purchase requires an approved ATF Form 4 and transfer through a licensed NFA (SOT/Class 3) dealer, with no federal transfer tax; ATF approval on most individual eForm 4 filings now comes back in days, and trusts take a little longer. Order through Griffin Armament‘s silencers and suppressed firearms lineup and our Lubbock, Texas team will walk you through the transfer process.