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Allen Engineering Brake 1/2x28 5.56
- Muzzle brake with 1/2-28 threading designed for 5.56 NATO (223/5.56 compatible)
- Material: 300 series stainless steel; Finish: black oxide coated
- Variants: 1/2-28 (5.56) short version; spacer included (0.135 in) for timing/shimming
- Compatibility: Primary host brake for OPS INC and Allen Engineering brake-mounted suppressors
- Mounting notes: Can be installed with a crush washer; shims available; thread protectors not included
- Exit aperture is caliber-specific
- All brakes are stainless steel and black oxide coated; the exit aperture can be bored larger by a gunsmith if needed
Specifications
- Manufacturer:
- Allen
- Category:
- muzzle-device
- Caliber:
- 5.56x45mm NATO
- UPC:
- 137512285561
- MPN:
- AE-MB-1/2-28-556
- Required Component:
- No
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