The Yankee Hill Machine Victra 12 shotgun suppressor is a precision sound-reduction system purpose-built for 12-gauge shooters who want to tame muzzle report without sacrificing performance. Built from 7075-T6 aluminum and 17-4 stainless steel with hard-anodized and Melonite finishes, this modular suppressor delivers genuine noise reduction while reducing felt recoil—letting you stay focused on your shot. Unlike one-size-fits-all designs, the Victra-12 lets you dial in your exact setup by removing sections to find your ideal balance of sound suppression, weight, and length.

The suppressor threads directly onto your shotgun's factory choke tubes using YHM's proprietary VICTRA Mount, which does not restrict the shot pattern; all choke control happens at the suppressor's muzzle. In its full 12-section configuration, the Victra-12 reduces most commercial shotgun loads to 135 dB at the shooter's ear—a meaningful drop that protects hearing and improves shooting comfort. The modular design means you can shed weight and length for slug hunting or tactical setups while keeping the suppression and recoil reduction where it counts.

Each suppressor ships with two assembly rods, an improved cylinder choke, and a multi-use wrench. Disassembly and reassembly require a 5/32-inch Allen wrench (sold separately). The Victra-12 is designed exclusively for wadded and slug 12-gauge ammunition—factory loads only—and imposes strict barrel and shell length restrictions based on your shotgun's tube (7.5+ inches requires 2.75-inch shells; 10+ inches accommodates 3-inch shells; 16+ inches handles 3.5-inch shells). High-density shot loads and slugs are incompatible with the full choke configuration. Made in the USA, the Victra-12 weighs 25 ounces in full configuration and measures 12.4 inches overall.

Key Features

• Modular design—remove sections to customize sound suppression, weight, and length for your hunting or shooting application
• Reduces commercial shotgun loads to 135 dB at the shooter's ear for meaningful hearing protection
• Noticeably decreases felt recoil, helping you maintain target focus and shot placement
• Mounts to factory choke threads via YHM VICTRA Mount; choke control at the suppressor muzzle does not affect shot pattern
• Durable 7075-T6 aluminum and 17-4 stainless steel construction with hard-anodized and Melonite finish
• Includes two assembly rods, improved cylinder choke, and multi-use wrench
• Manufactured in the USA

Specifications

Gauge	12
Decibel Rating (Full Configuration)	135 dB
Overall Length	12.4 inches
Diameter	2.7 x 1.95 inches
Weight (Full Configuration)	25 oz.
Mount Type	YHM mount utilizing existing host firearm choke threads
Materials	7075-T6 Aluminum and 17-4 PH Stainless Steel
Finish	Hard Anodized and Melonite
Maximum Shell Length	3.5 inches
Includes	Two assembly rods, improved cylinder choke, multi-use wrench

Frequently Asked Questions

What shotgun barrel length does the Victra-12 require?

The Victra-12 has specific barrel length and shell length requirements: barrels 7.5 inches or longer accommodate up to 2.75-inch shells; barrels 10 inches or longer accept 3-inch shells; and barrels 16 inches or longer handle 3.5-inch shells. Verify your shotgun meets the minimum before purchase.

What ammunition should I use with the Victra-12?

The suppressor is designed for wadded or slug 12-gauge ammunition—factory loads only. Cup-style wads are recommended. High-density shot (Hevi-Shot, Federal TSS, tungsten, bismuth) and slugs are prohibited when using the full choke configuration. Never use reloads; only factory ammunition.

Can I remove sections to make it shorter or lighter?

Yes. The modular design allows you to remove sections to adjust sound suppression, weight, and overall length to suit your specific hunting or shooting needs. You'll need a 5/32-inch Allen wrench for disassembly and reassembly.

What's included with the suppressor?

Each Victra-12 ships with two assembly rods, an improved cylinder choke, and a multi-use wrench. You'll need to provide your own 5/32-inch Allen wrench for assembly work.