I am finally in a good enough financial spot where I can start building my dream PRS rifle. I’ve heard nothing but great things about braked suppressors in terms of concussion and muzzle rise but don’t know the major differences between all of them. Is there anything that the maverick, magnus, recoil x or KGM do better to warrant one over another?
Best braked suppressor?
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1) Get a Theorem in any length
2) Get one of those breaks.
3) Run the closed endcap for full suppression or the break for positional shooting.
Abel is hard to beat on versatility. The cans are made by dudes that practice what they preach and they have real engineering horsepower behind them.
Cant go wrong with them
Andy Hawkins has come out with his own line called Clovis. I have no clue how they perform they just came out.
You want a Magnus K-RR with a recoilx attachment. Or a Maverick in a distant second. The maverick uses the hellfire attachment which is novel. The Magnus is quieter. K-Length with recoil x is the best solution overall, available today, for 6mm cartridges.
to be fair….
It’s $295.
Also….
GBPSE
OP didn’t ask “how can I cheap out and get some second rate shit.”
SilencerCo Scythe STM in the short config with recoilX gen2 is really awesome!!! I got the area419 hellfire adapter for the can. Have the hellfire adapter on most of my rifles so my cans/brakes can hot swap around really easy.
Just to throw it out there....if you are looking for max competitiveness....a braked suppressor ain't it. Bulk the gun up, get some weight on it and use a muzzle brake. Doesn't have to be a Chad or Botnia. A Hawkins Updraft will beat a braked suppressor all day. This is going to be obvious for some people. But some might have forgotten in the race for the new hotness.
If you're okay adding a mil or two into your sight picture during recoil and you're more concerned with muzzle blast, by all means proceed....
If you're okay adding a mil or two into your sight picture during recoil and you're more concerned with muzzle blast, by all means proceed....
The Area 419 Maverick and the TBAC RR suppressors have changed this paradigm. And details aside, if any suppressor is adding “a mil or two”, to your sight picture during recoil, you have a serious need for training.
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I wanted a braked suppressor to get away from the concussion from the brakes. Our matches are mostly shot under a roof which increases the effect of the blast/concussion. Gives me migraines. Using a brake on a suppressor helps reduce the amount of concussive blasts experienced during a day while also minimizing the challenges of spotting shots while shooting suppressed.
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