Hiperfire Hipercomp Gen2 – 556 NATO, Black, Threaded 1/2‑28
Key Features
- Precision Threading: Fully machined 1/2‑28 (M12.7x0.71) threading for a perfect fit on standard 556 NATO barrels.
- Effective Recoil Reduction: Advanced port geometry and baffle design dissipates gas pressure for smoother shooting and faster follow‑up shots.
- Durable Construction: High‑strength, aerospace‑grade aluminum alloy finished in a matte black coating that resists wear, corrosion, and harsh environments.
- Included Crush Washer (HPC556G2): Ensures a secure, leak‑free fit and maintains optimal alignment under high‑pressure firing cycles.
- Easy Installation: Thread‑on design requires only a standard wrench; no additional tools or modifications needed.
- Universal Compatibility: Designed for all 556 NATO rifles with a 1/2‑28 thread, including AR‑15 platforms, tactical rifles, and competition guns.
Product Description
The Hiperfire Hipercomp Gen2 is the ultimate muzzle brake for shooters who demand precision, reliability, and unmatched recoil control. Engineered for the 5.56×45mm NATO cartridge, this black‑finished brake combines cutting‑edge fluid dynamics with robust construction to deliver a noticeable reduction in muzzle climb without compromising accuracy.
Each unit is crafted from aerospace‑grade aluminum and undergoes a rigorous anodizing process that yields a matte black finish—offering both a tactical aesthetic and superior resistance to the elements. The 1/2‑28 thread is precisely cut to meet strict industry standards, guaranteeing a seamless match with your rifle’s barrel. The included Crush Washer (HPC556G2) provides a secure, gas‑tight seal, eliminating the risk of gas blow‑back and ensuring consistent performance shot after shot.
Whether you’re engaging in tactical training, competitive shooting, or hunting, the Hipercomp Gen2 delivers a smoother shooting experience. Its innovative port layout redirects expanding gases sideways and upward, effectively counteracting recoil forces while minimizing muzzle flash and blast. The result is faster target reacquisition, improved shot placement, and reduced fatigue during extended firing sessions.
Technical Specifications
| Model | HPC556G2 |
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| Caliber | 5.56×45mm NATO |
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| Thread Size | 1/2‑28 (M12.7x0.71) – Right Hand Thread |
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| Material | Aerospace‑grade Aluminum Alloy |
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| Finish | Matte Black Anodized |
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| Included Accessories | Crush Washer (Part No. HPC556G2) |
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| UPC | 859177004560 |
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| Weight | ≈ 8.5 oz (241 g) |
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Why Choose Hiperfire?
Hiperfire is a trusted name in firearm accessories, known for rigorous testing, innovative design, and a commitment to quality. The Hipercomp Gen2 embodies these principles, offering a muzzle brake that not only meets but exceeds the expectations of modern shooters.
Installation Guide
- Ensure the rifle is unloaded and the barrel is clean.
- Apply a thin layer of anti‑seize compound to the 1/2‑28 threads.
- Thread the Hipercomp Gen2 onto the barrel until hand‑tight.
- Place the included crush washer onto the threads.
- Using a torque wrench, tighten the brake to the manufacturer‑specified torque (≈ 25‑30 ft‑lb).
- Perform a function check by firing a few rounds and confirming reduced recoil and stable muzzle alignment.
Customer Reviews
John D. – ★★★★★
"The difference in recoil is night‑and‑day. Installation was a breeze, and the black finish looks great on my AR‑15."
Emily R. – ★★★★★
"I love the crush washer—no gas leaks and the brake stays rock solid even after 500 rounds."
FAQs
- Is the Hipercomp Gen2 compatible with a muzzle device already installed?
- Yes, you can replace any existing muzzle device that uses a 1/2‑28 thread.
- Can I use this brake with a suppressor?
- The Gen2 can be paired with most suppressors that accept a 1/2‑28 thread, but we recommend checking suppressor specifications for compatibility.
- Do I need a special wrench for installation?
- A standard 5/8" or 6mm socket wrench works perfectly for tightening the brake.
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