TacFire 6-Prong Flash Hider — Black Nitride Steel, 1/2"-28 Threads, 2.22" OAL — for 5.56x45mm NATO AR-Platform (MZ1005N | UPC 811261029606)
Upgrade your AR-platform rifle with a durable, no-nonsense muzzle device designed for reliability and clean aesthetics. The TacFire 6-Prong Flash Hider (model MZ1005N) uses a classic open-tine profile to disrupt and disperse unburnt gases at the muzzle, helping reduce visible flash while preserving a lightweight, balanced feel at the end of your barrel. Finished in a deep black nitride for enhanced surface hardness and corrosion resistance, this is a set-and-forget accessory built for hard use.
Key Features & Benefits
Proven 6-Prong Geometry: Open tines promote effective flash dispersion for a cleaner shooting signature in low-light conditions.
Black Nitride Steel: Tough, wear-resistant finish improves longevity, cleaning ease, and corrosion resistance compared to basic phosphate coatings.
Standard AR-15 Thread Pitch: 1/2"-28 tpi interface fits most .223 Rem/5.56 NATO AR-15 barrels for straightforward compatibility.
Compact Overall Length: At 2.22 inches OAL, this device keeps your setup trim while delivering the performance you want from a flash hider.
AR-Platform Ready: Optimized for 5.56x45mm NATO systems while remaining lightweight and well-balanced.
Clean, Professional Look: Subtle exterior lines complement modern and classic AR builds alike.
Technical Specs
Model: MZ1005N
UPC: 811261029606
Type: Flash Hider, open-tine (6-prong)
Material: Steel
Finish: Black Nitride (QPQ)
Thread: 1/2"-28 tpi (AR-15 standard for .223/5.56)
Overall Length: 2.22 inches
Caliber Compatibility: 5.56x45mm NATO / .223 Rem (AR-platform)
Why Choose This TacFire Flash Hider?
Durability That Lasts: Black nitride treatment infuses wear resistance and smoothness into the steel, helping it shrug off heat, fouling, and the elements.
Time-Tested Design: Six open tines provide consistent, dependable flash-dispersing characteristics without adding unnecessary bulk.
Straightforward Fitment: The ubiquitous 1/2x28 thread pitch makes this a natural match for most AR-15 barrels chambered in 5.56/.223.
Value-Focused Performance: Delivers the essentials—solid construction, credible flash-reduction geometry, and clean styling—at a smart price point.
Compatibility & Fit
Intended Platform: AR-15/AR-pattern rifles chambered in 5.56x45mm NATO / .223 Rem with 1/2"-28 muzzle threads.
Barrel Requirements: Verify thread pitch and ensure your barrel is properly crowned and threaded to spec.
Timing/Crush Washer: Some builds may use a crush washer or shims for proper alignment depending on preference and manufacturer guidance (follow the barrel/muzzle device maker’s recommendations).
Ideal Use Cases
General-Purpose AR Builds: From range days to training courses, keep your rifle compact and capable.
Low-Light Practice: Open-tine design aids flash dispersion when shooting at dusk or under artificial light.
Lightweight Configurations: Add function without noticeable front-end weight.
Installation & Compliance
Professional Installation Recommended: Always follow the firearm manufacturer’s instructions and use the correct tools and torque procedures.
Know Your Local Laws: Muzzle device regulations vary by jurisdiction—confirm legality before purchase or installation.
What’s in the Box
TacFire 6-Prong Flash Hider (MZ1005N, Black Nitride)
Basic documentation (if provided by manufacturer)
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TacFire 6 Prong Flash Hider Black Nitride Steel with 1/2"-28 tpi Threads & 2.22" OAL for 5.56x45mm NATO AR-Platform MZ1005N 811261029606 — a durable, compact, and clean-looking solution for shooters who want reliable flash dispersion and dependable construction in a classic open-tine design.
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