How To Time Your Muzzle Device

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In this episode, you will get a walk-through on how to time a muzzle brake, or a muzzle device in general. Most find once they screw the device onto their barrel, it may not align properly and be the angle they need.

Frustration and curses don’t need to plague your timing!

Don’t sweat it, Tyler demonstrates the trials and errors of how to time a muzzle brake with ease. Watch the video to see him expertly guide you through a couple of ways to install your muzzle device. All you need is a little effort, a wrench, and a few shims! It’s not about getting it perfect, “good enough” is enough for the government and us.

*Materials used: muzzle device, shims, torque wrench (optional), and threadlocker (optional).

**Always refer to your user manual for foot pound specifications, as well as proper disassembly and reassembly.

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0:00 Intro
0:12 What does "Timing a muzzle device" mean?
0:40 Using shims to time a muzzle device
0:55 How does a crush washer work?
1:28 What happens when a crush washer doesn't "crush" evenly?
1:53 What do you need to do when you get a new AR15?
2:35 Today we are installing a Dead Air Keymo muzzle brake
2:55 What is the benefit of flash hiders?
3:01 Do you need to time a flash hider?
4:43 Step 1 to timing a muzzle device: threading on the muzzle device
5:10 How tight should the muzzle device be on the barrel?
6:37 Step 2 to timing a muzzle device: adding the shims
7:15 How many shims should you use?
9:00 What kind of wrench should you use?
10:18 How can you tell when you have enough shims?
11:03 How long will this process take?
11:45 How do you check the alignment?
12:17 Step 3: apply thread locker
14:59 Recap