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  1. FRO516BMX

    Gunsmithing Muzzle brake question

    I have a chance at a good deal on a Smith and Wesson 5.45x39 upper, the only problem is it has a flash hider (not legal in NY) I have been doing some searching online, but can't seem to find either a muzzle brake for this rifle, or at least what the threading is on the factory barrel. Anyone...
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    Muzzle brake for 308 bolt rifle

    Hello all, Please let me know which of the following brake you would, or have used with good result on your rifles? Looking for opinion only on brake that can be turned down on the lathe to match barrel profile. I know this list is missing some other popular ones that I am aware of, so please...
  3. Ishallbie O'Cullkillin

    Gunsmithing Badger FTE Brake- Theaded Right?

    I am just about to send my Rem700 VLS to get the barrel threaded, but noticed the clamp-on feature of the Badger FTE brake. This brake is also threaded right? If so, I will get my Rem700 threaded to 5/8x24 like my other .308s
  4. B

    which muzzle brake

    I would like to get a muzzle brake installed on my rem sps tac in .308. but have no clue which one to use. any help?
  5. S

    Gunsmithing muzzle brake instalation question

    I just bought a tikka t3 223 varmint and i would like to have a muzzle brake installed. Can anyone here do a tikka for me? Does the barrel need to be removed to install a muzzle brake? Thanks Lee
  6. xxsjj2007xx

    Gunsmithing Who will do a Muzzle Brake install???

    Who on here installs Muzzle brakes. What do you guys suggest. Rem 700 in 308. No I dont need it just like the look. Thanks
  7. T

    Suppressors muzzle brake for 308

    I need muzzle brake for 308. What do you sugest
  8. H

    Badger FTE Brake Install Question....

    I just ordered one - any details on ease of installation? Threading and/or machining? thanks!
  9. Nocalphoenix

    Brake on a .243?

    Im building a .243 for tac matches and general varmint mayhem. I usually shoot alone and have to do my own spotting so I use brakes on all my .308s. My .243 build will have a 26" medium or heavy palma contour and will finish out about 12-13pounds. Does a .243 kick enough to need a brake for...
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    trg 42 338LM muzzle brake-? about installation

    i just picked up my trg 42, i am curious the experience some of you may have had installing the muzzle brake. the manual indicates that after putting it on the threads you tighten the attachment bolt on the brake but there is no discussion of making the connection more permanent [the way a...
  11. B

    Gunsmithing Muzzle brake question

    What are the muzzle brakes called that look like the stock barrel with holes in it ?? A friend had one like this years ago and it seemed to make good bit of difference. Anyone have any info on these type of breaks or who does them ?? Thanks.
  12. Highground

    Gunsmithing Badger FTE Brake Fit

    How far should the FTE brake screw on before it stops? Mine threads on and comes about a quarter turn from being "tight" when it is indexed. Is that normal to allow wiggle room for indexing and rely on the clamp to keep it in position or should it have been machined to tighten up closer to it's...
  13. S

    Gunsmithing Que Industries adjustable muzzle brake

    I bought a used rifle with a Que industries adjustable muzzle brake/harmonic tuner. I have not had a chance to shoot this rifle yet, and am wondering if it is worth the added weight and length on the barrel. Does anyone here have experience with this setup? Is it a valuable tool? Thanks!
  14. S

    Gunsmithing Can a muzzle brake effect accuracy?

    I am thinking i want a muzzle brake for my ar varmint rifle. This rifle shoots really nice and i am a little worried that a muzzle brake might effect its accuracy. Whats the truth about this? I have herd pros and cons as far as accuracy goes. I know they are load and the guy next to me will not...
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    Surefire muzzle brake, opinions please.

    I used the search funtion and find lots of info on Surfire lights, but not really anything on the brake. I asked in the Vias brake thread about how they compared but really didn't get anything. SO, for those of you who have the SUREFIRE muzzle brake, what do you think? Surfire seems to make a...
  16. Megacab

    Gunsmithing Most effective muzzle brake ?

    Soliciting opinions on the most effective muzzle brake for a Remmy P in .300WM. Vias? Holland? Other?