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Pistol Compensator

What Is A Pistol Compensator?

The pistol compensator has grown rapidly in popularity over the last decade. Once mostly seen in competitive shooting circles and custom 1911 builds, compensators are now widely used on everyday carry pistols, home-defense setups, and duty firearms. Their streamlined appearance, measurable performance benefits, and compatibility with modern threaded-barrel pistols have made them one of the […]

Muzzle Brake

What Is A Muzzle Brake? 

Muzzle devices are an essential firearm accessory we often associate with large caliber rifles. However, these devices can be a great addition to a wide array of firearms. While there are many different types of muzzle devices on the market, one of the most commonly used is known as a muzzle brake. Despite their popularity, many […]