Sons of Silence

Sons of Silence MC
AbbreviationSOSMC
Founded1966 (1966)
FounderBruce Richardson
Founded atNiwot, Colorado, United States
TypeOutlaw motorcycle club
HeadquartersColorado Springs, Colorado, United States
Region
International (35 chapters in the United States and Germany)
Membership250–500
Websitesonsofsilence.com

The Sons of Silence Motorcycle Club (SOSMC) is an international outlaw motorcycle club. Founded in Niwot, Colorado in the United States in 1966, the club has a membership of over 250, with 35 chapters based in 12 U.S. states and in Germany. The Sons of Silence are the sixth-largest motorcycle club in the world, behind the Hells Angels, the Bandidos, the Outlaws, the Pagans and the Mongols.

The United States Department of Justice has designated the Sons of Silence a criminal organization.