A high producer and vendor of firearms suppressors has jumped into a brand new market—the firearms market, to be precise.
On Thursday, SilencerCo introduced it had acquired Zev Applied sciences, well-known maker of many Glock aftermarket elements and, these days, full firearms. Each firms have a storied previous.
SilencerCo was based in 2008 and continues to concentrate on distinctive customer support and industry-leading merchandise crafted by individuals with the utmost dedication to the firearms {industry}. The corporate’s mission is to deliver merchandise to the market that improve the taking pictures expertise.
Zev was based in 2006 in Oxnard, California, and began out making aftermarket elements for Glock pistols. The corporate is thought for its high quality and innovation, and its triggers are thought-about the gold customary for aggressive shooters worldwide.
To SilencerCo leaders, the current acquisition of Zev is a match made in heaven.
Based on a press launch distributed by SilencerCo, each manufacturers are excited to affix collectively of their efforts to deliver high quality merchandise to the firearms {industry}. The transaction is predicted to shut through the second half of July. By means of the acquisition, SilencerCo plans to deliver renewed focus to the Zev Applied sciences model as Zev shifts away from its OEM operations whereas sustaining their headquarters in Centralia, Washington.
“We’re very comfortable to align ourselves with such an modern firm as Zev Applied sciences,” SilencerCo CEO Jonathon Shults mentioned. “We look ahead to the launch of the FDP-9/FDC-9 at the side of Magpul and anticipate that product launch going down later this 12 months.”
The FDP-9 is a 9mm Folding Protection Pistol, whereas the FDC-9 is a Folding Protection Carbine additionally chambered in 9mm. Introduction of each has been extremely anticipated for the previous a number of months.
Transferring ahead, SilencerCo will concentrate on furthering Zev’s model, together with bringing extra assets for Zev-specific product launches and innovation. With this path, SilencerCo is assured that Zev can have extra alternatives to flourish as a model.
“Our workforce is worked up for the way forward for Zev underneath this new acquisition,” mentioned Taylor Goode, Zev Applied sciences president. “We look ahead to working intently with SilencerCo to reinforce each of our manufacturers and product traces.”
