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The Q Honey Badger SBR — the most iconic PDW-style SBR ever built. 300 Blackout, 7″ barrel, 2-stage match trigger, collapsible 2-position PDW stock, 30-round magazine, 4.5 lbs, 7075 aluminum receivers, FDE finish. $0 NFA stamp under OBBBA.

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Update, October 9, 2026: ATF no longer requires a Form 4, tax stamp, fingerprints or registration for suppressors, short-barreled rifles, short-barreled shotguns or AOWs. They now transfer on a standard Form 4473 with a background check. Anything below that mentions a Form 4, a wait or a tax stamp was written before this change. What changed

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The Q Honey Badger SBR .300 BLK 7″ FDE is purpose-built for what it does best: suppressed, subsonic firepower in a 5.2 lb platform that handles like a pistol and hits like a rifle. Developed from SOCOM PDW requirements and refined over years of real-world testing, this is not a compromise rifle—it’s a precision instrument optimized for .300 Blackout’s full potential. If you run a suppressor (or plan to), the Honey Badger’s short barrel, gas-optimized design, and signature folding stock make it the most efficient 7″ platform on the market.

About Q LLC

Q LLC, based in Claremont, NH, was founded by Kevin Brittingham, the former head of Advanced Armament Corp’s rifle division and later Chief Engineer at Remington Defense. Brittingham’s track record includes co-developing the 300 BLK cartridge and pioneering modern suppressor-first rifle design. Q’s philosophy is straightforward: engineer from the suppressor backward, use premium materials (hammer-forged barrels, precision gas tubes, tight tolerances), and don’t compromise on ergonomics or reliability. The result is a compact firearms lineup—The Fix, Honey Badger, Sugar Weasel, and Boombox—each built to exacting standards and trusted by professionals and serious civilians alike.

Key Specifications

Caliber .300 Blackout (7.62×35mm)
Barrel Length 7 inches, hammer-forged, 1:7 twist
Action Gas-operated semi-automatic, AR platform
Weight 5.2 lbs (bare rifle)
Magazine 30-round standard AR .300 BLK
Stock/Brace PDW-style folding stock
Finish Flat Dark Earth (FDE)
NFA Status SBR — Requires Form 4, ATF registration, and SOT tax stamp ($0 at Western Sport)

Why the Honey Badger Platform

The Honey Badger was engineered to maximize .300 Blackout’s suppressed performance—the cartridge’s core strength. A 7″ barrel optimized for subsonic loads (208–220 gr projectiles at 1,050 fps) produces near-rifle-level energy in a platform barely longer than a full-size pistol. The gas system is tuned to cycle reliably with both subsonic and supersonic loads, eliminating the common pain point of short-barrel .300 BLK rifles that choke on one or the other. Add the signature folding stock and you get a rifle that collapses to 19″ for transport or vehicle storage while maintaining a solid cheekweld and full AR ergonomics when deployed.

Q’s execution here is detail-oriented: the bolt carrier group is hardened and polished for reliability and ease of cleaning; the barrel is hammer-forged for precision and longevity; the gas tube is a precision-toleranced design that doesn’t require tweaking. For suppressors, the Honey Badger is a blank check. It pairs seamlessly with Q’s own Trash Panda, Sandman, or any 30-cal can on the market. Whether your mission is hunting, home defense, or professional use, the Honey Badger’s compact size, suppression efficiency, and AR-familiar controls make it the most versatile short-barrel platform in .300 BLK.

Ordering from Western Sport

Order online and we ship it to the licensed FFL dealer you choose near you — see how buying a gun online works. Western Sport has been a licensed FFL/SOT dealer since 2007, and everything we sell carries the full manufacturer warranty. Questions before you order? Send us a message.

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Weight 7.000 lbs
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Buying a suppressor now: a Form 4473 and a background check. No Form 4.

Since October 9, 2026, ATF no longer requires a Form 4, tax stamp, fingerprints, photos or registration to buy a suppressor. It transfers like any other firearm: you fill out a Form 4473, pass a NICS background check, and it is yours. No months-long wait.

  • Texas buyers: suppressors are legal under Texas law. Western Sport has been an SOT / Class III dealer since 2007.
  • Outside Texas: we ship to an SOT dealer in your state, who completes the 4473 with you. Your state’s law still decides — some states ban suppressors, and some only allow ones registered with ATF.
  • Want it registered anyway? ATF still accepts a voluntary Form 4. Ask us.

What ATF changed on October 9, 2026
How buying a suppressor works now
Questions? Send us a message.

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