For being as small as the 1815 is, it really is an effective design that allows the user to mitigate flash without increasing the overall length, a concern on some other flash hiders. Not only is it similar in size to a regular A2, but it also has some compensating ability as well.
The main advantage of this design is its compactness. MSRP: $149 // Forward Controls Design 1815 Flash Hider This is a good choice for someone who still wants recoil compensation in their muzzle device. It is a well-designed and very functional flash hider, though because it is also part compensator there will be some amount of flash behind the prongs. In terms of the overall design, it is not any longer than the above 3P Eliminator, but has extra features for only a little bit of added weight. This SureFire flash hider also works as a compensator and a suppressor mount. MSRP: $99 // SureFire WARCOMP Flash Hider It is longer than a standard military A2 flash hider, but it is very effective in low-light and dark conditions. It does not function as a suppressor mount and it is relatively simple in terms of design. This is one of the most effective standalone flash hiders currently on the market. Directly behind the prongs is a beefier threaded area that interfaces with your suppressor. The slight downside to this model is it is on the heavier side, but this is a necessary part of the design in order for it to accept a suppressor. Not only is it great at mitigating flash, but it’s very aesthetically pleasing as well. MSRP: $125-$135 // SilencerCo ASRĪn extremely effective flash hider, the ASR doubles as a mount for the company’s various suppressors. Not only does it reduce blast and concussion, but it also aids in reducing recoil and does not generate a tremendous amount of side flash. The Noveske KX3 is designed primarily for shorter rifles, and it performs exceptionally well on anything shorter than the standard 14.5-inch M4 barrel length. The design is essentially a cylinder that traps and dissolves the initial flash at the muzzle. MSRP: $32 // yhm.net YHM 5.56 Phantom $26.50 Noveske KX3Ī relatively common sub-genre of flash hider is the ‘flash can’ style.
Yankee Hill makes several types of this mount in various calibers that can accept their suppressors, with choice between a smooth and an “aggressive” end as well. The effectiveness of this simple product cannot be understated, it was way ahead of its time when it was introduced. 308 Winchester for over 10 years and there is very little flash, even in low light. While the effectiveness of a flash hider on such types of guns is debated, the author of this article has used one on a 13.5-inch. 308 Winchester and 6.5 Creedmoor rifles and large-format handguns.
This may be one of the better flash hiders for shorter. It is a longer flash hider, but it is extremely effective, even in larger calibers and on short barrels. The YHM Phantom serves as a flash hider and a mount for the company’s line of suppressors. Expect to pay around $5 for a used one and not more than $20 for a new one. Some companies make new ones, but they can be found by the dozen in surplus bins at just about every gun show. It doesn’t really look all that advanced, but this little, cheap and reliable flash hider is a solid option and extremely affordable.
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