CAT Super THUG
The CAT Super Thug (ST) is a 5.56mm rifle suppressor designed for compatibility across a wide range of AR-15 and 5.56 NATO platforms. Engineered to support barrel lengths from short-barreled rifles to full-length configurations, the ST utilizes CAT's SBX internal architecture to manage gas flow, sound signature, flash reduction, and pressure distribution. Available in either Titanium (Ti-CAT) or Inconel 718 construction, the Super Thug offers multiple configuration options to suit different weight, durability, and application requirements. Models are available with either a 1.375x24 HUB (DTA not included) mounting interface or CAT’s 1x16LH Quick Detach (QD) system.
Designed for 5.56 NATO rifle systems and compatible with cartridges up to 6mm ARC, the Super Thug is optimized around the performance characteristics of a 14.5-inch AR-15 platform. The suppressor features a durable PVD finish and is offered in lightweight titanium or hard-use Inconel variants. Whether configured with HUB compatibility for mounting flexibility or the CAT QD attachment system for rapid installation, the ST provides options for a variety of rifle setups and shooting applications.
Specifications
HUB Configuration (1.375x24)
Caliber Rating: 5.56 NATO
Maximum Caliber: 6mm ARC
Mount Interface: 1.375x24 HUB (DTA NOT included)
Weight (Titanium): 9 oz
Weight (Inconel 718): 17.5 oz
Overall Length: 6 inches
Diameter: 1.60 inches
Minimum Barrel Length (Titanium): 11.5 inches
Minimum Barrel Length (Inconel): 10.3 inches
Optimized Velocity Range: 2900–3100 fps
Optimized Platform: 14.5-inch AR-15
Technology: SBX Architecture
Finish: PVD
QD Configuration (1x16LH)
Caliber Rating: 5.56 NATO
Maximum Caliber: 6mm ARC
Mount Interface: 1x16LH Quick Detach (QD)
Weight (Inconel 718): 18.2 oz
Overall Length: 6.4 inches
Diameter: 1.60 inches
Minimum Barrel Length (Inconel): 10.3 inches
Optimized Velocity Range: 2900–3100 fps
Optimized Platform: 14.5-inch AR-15
Technology: SBX Architecture
Finish: PVD
Available Configurations
HUB Mount – Titanium
HUB Mount – Inconel 718
QD Mount – Inconel 718

