Silencer Central Takes FedEx to Court

Sioux Falls, South Dakota – Silencer Central, the pioneer of residence suppressor supply, has initiated a lawsuit towards FedEx and its subsidiary companies. Filed October 8, 2025, within the Southern Division of the District Courtroom of South Dakota, the criticism seeks to get well damages brought on by FedEx’s alleged negligent misrepresentation and breach of contract.

“I’ve been discriminated towards by huge banks for over 20 years due to the kind of enterprise I’m in, now it seems like widespread carriers are altering the principles to keep away from transporting firearms and equipment.” Having simply achieved a landmark reversal from J.P. Morgan Wealth Administration concerning discriminatory denial of companies, Silencer Central and its CEO Brandon Maddox are preventing again towards FedEx to make sure firearm producers and associated organizations get honest therapy from one of many nation’s largest courier corporations.

“They awakened one morning and determined they didn’t wish to ship suppressors,” mentioned Maddox. “Our settlement with FedEx was negotiated over months, key particulars have been confirmed and reconfirmed, and we entered into a serious contract in good religion. Based mostly on the settlement, we transitioned our nationwide home-delivery community to FedEx, solely to have the rug pulled out from beneath us. Virtually in a single day, FedEx determined it could not or couldn’t present the to-your-door buyer supply service which was central to our settlement.”

All through 2024, Silencer Central and FedEx engaged in negotiations to consolidate Silencer Central’s suppressor transportation enterprise, together with the at-home supply which was then being fulfilled by one other delivery firm. FedEx representatives even got here to Sioux Falls to tour Silencer Central and be taught extra about its enterprise processes and wishes.

Silencer Central’s criticism alleges that FedEx misrepresented its intent and capabilities throughout negotiations and inside the contract itself. FedEx extensively courted Silencer Central and agreed to particular phrases to be able to win its enterprise. Nonetheless, shortly after the contract was signed and the transition enacted, FedEx gave discover that it could not fulfill buyer suppressor deliveries.

“It’s arduous for me to consider FedEx’s actions have been motivated by something apart from anti-gun sentiment,” Maddox concluded. “It’s unlucky, and unfair, that this sort dispute with massive, nationwide service suppliers appears to inordinately have an effect on law-abiding, totally compliant firearm-related companies. I hope the brand new administration will look into this discriminatory therapy of lawful commerce within the 2A area.”

About Silencer Central:  

Silencer Central launched into its illustrious journey in 2005 as South Dakota Silencer, an events-based enterprise pushed by the mission of reaching the underserved looking and sport taking pictures market via a simplified silencer possession course of. Evolving into Dakota Silencer and at last rebranding as Silencer Central in August 2020, the corporate expanded its simplified course of to all 42 states the place silencers are lawful. Acknowledged on the 2024 Inc. 5000 record of fastest-growing corporations, Silencer Central has made buying a silencer a breeze by managing all the shopping for course of for customers. With companies together with a free NFA Gun Belief, interest-free cost choices, and direct delivery to their entrance door upon approval, Silencer Central continues to prepared the ground. For extra info, name 888-781-8778 or go to SilencerCentral.com.