Shim Kit
CORRECT INSTALLATION
Shim Kits are used to properly time muzzle devices, primarily muzzle brakes. While most flash hiders do not need them, some users prefer to time the prongs to a specific orientation. Shim sets do not need to be brand-specific, and any muzzle device can use any manufacturers shims. Some brands offer slightly different sizes or minor features, but there are no compatibility issues.
BRAND CHOICES
- Dead Air (OEM shims manufactured by PWS. Includes One thick, one thin, numerous medium shims)
- AAC (Color coded, offers the most variaty in thickness)
- Gemtech (Numerous thicknesses, easily organized in package)
- SilencerCo (OEM shim set, numerous thicknesses)
- YHM (Numerous thicknesses included)
| Color | Black |
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CORRECT INSTALLATION
Shim Kits are used to properly time muzzle devices, primarily muzzle brakes. While most flash hiders do not need them, some users prefer to time the prongs to a specific orientation. Shim sets do not need to be brand-specific, and any muzzle device can use any manufacturers shims. Some brands offer slightly different sizes or minor features, but there are no compatibility issues.
BRAND CHOICES
- Dead Air (OEM shims manufactured by PWS. Includes One thick, one thin, numerous medium shims)
- AAC (Color coded, offers the most variaty in thickness)
- Gemtech (Numerous thicknesses, easily organized in package)
- SilencerCo (OEM shim set, numerous thicknesses)
- YHM (Numerous thicknesses included)