We manufacture and install muzzle brakes on many different large and small calibers, and can even thread barrels to accommodate a brake. At Horizon Firearms, we are big believers in the use of brakes.
When selecting a brake, select one based on functionality, not cosmetics. The holes are then aligned perfectly to the top of the barrel. With an indicated muzzle brake, the holes are on the top and sides of the barrel. This is especially true for muzzle brakes that are non-indicated and have vent holes on the bottom of the muzzle. When the air is expelled through the holes in the muzzle brake, the elements around it are forcefully blown around. In this video were comparing how much of a difference a muzzle brake makes on muzzle rise, on our AK-47 vs. Muzzle Brakes can kick up dust around the end of the barrel at the shot. However, we believe you should be wearing hearing protection at all times anyway when shooting guns. If you are shooting a gun with a muzzle brake, you and everyone around you should be wearing hearing protection. When the propellant is vented, it increases the volume of the bullet leaving the gun. There are a few negative factors to consider when selecting, and using, a muzzle brake. The muzzle brake allows a shooter to shoot a larger caliber of gun that may be required to take larger game while shooting the rifle at a comfortable recoil level.Īll things in life have pros and cons. Muzzle brakes can be especially important for guns for small statured individuals such as women and children. The amount of felt recoil by the shooter is drastically reduced with the use of a muzzle brake – in some cases as much as 50%. The redirection of the propellant gas disperses energy and counteracts the backwards recoil of the gun. US Made, fits standard AK/AKM frontsights. (1) AK47 AK74 AKM Muzzle Brake Detent, Spring, and Pin. Used to easily index or time your muzzle brake or flash hider to the position you want.
“Man, the recoil is pretty bad.” or “I would shoot it more if it did not kick so bad!” You know who you are … Well thank goodness the muzzle brake was invented!Ī muzzle brake threads onto the end of your barrel and redirects propellant gas out of the barrel in varying directions when the gun is fired. (1) JAM NUT 14x1 LH SMOOTH WITH WRENCH SLOTS. I get a good number of customers who have some really pretty “Safe Queens” at home – beautiful guns that sit on their thrones in the gun safe, but are rarely used.
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