IvanDrago A+(5267) Seller's Other Items. For more information, visit star15.com. DoubleStar now manufactures and supplies not only the commercial market but military and law enforcement forces across the world with rugged and dependable firearms. Perfect for retro builds! From hunters and military members, to competition shooters and general firearm enthusiasts, we welcome anyone who values and respects the way of the firearm. I have not been able to locate one of the wrenches with the three prong tool, so I just got it right with the bottom prong at 6, but I've read comments from armorers in Vietnam who swear they just tightened them and did not worry about timing. Doublestar . Change to bird cage was mid 1967. HOME; . It uses the lock washer. $ 13.51 - $ 13.53 3 Prong Flash Hider SP1 Retro A flash hider is a muzzle attachment for a firearm used to quickly disperse the burning gases emitted from the barrel so as to limit the amount of flash seen by the shooter. { "action": "Product-ShowQuickView", "queryString": "pid=FC-841348105053", "locale": "default", "productSetPrice": null, "firearmContent": "", "custEmail . I have used it, screwdrivers and Allen wrenches to the same effect. A flash hider is a muzzle attachment for a firearm used to quickly disperse the burning gases emitted from the barrel so as to limit the amount of flash seen by the shooter. Firearm Discussion and Resources from AR-15, AK-47, Handguns and more! For more information about DoubleStar, visit Get the latest updates on new products and upcoming sales, Complete your Retro build with theretro3-prong flash hider. TPI: 1/2 x 28. This is a scaled up version of the Vietnam era M16 3-prong flash hider, specifically designed for use on the Tromix 458 SOCOM barrels. The knurled washers were used on ALL 601's, 602's, and every (unaltered) rifle that I have ever seen with an original three prong flash hider. Viet Nam Era M3A1 Greasegun. Sign up for the ARFCOM weekly newsletter and be entered to win a free ARFCOM membership. Any use of this content without express written consent is prohibited. It has a 1/2 x 28 tpi thread pitch and weighs 1.9 oz. daveg.inkc said: I always thought muzzle brake directed gas to control muzzle and hole diameter was close to bore size. Personal check oka. Reproduction Vietnam-Era 3 Prong Flash Hider. Machined from Forged Aircraft 7075 T6 aluminum and hard coat anodized to military specs, this receiver is a replica of the first Slabside upper receivers from the Vietnam era. This space is for pictures of "retro" Stoner rifles and completed or partial retro AR-15 builds, as well as discussions about either. JavaScript seems to be disabled in your browser. $49.00 . Subscribe to our monthly Newsletter to receive firearm news, product discounts from your favorite Industry Partners, and more. Finally, the Vietnam-era 3 Prong Flash Hider utilizes steel construction with a phosphate finish. A strap wrench or 3 prong armorers wrench is needed to properly install. Flash Hider. Sun: Closed. Thread starter Snake Bitten; Start date Apr 27, 2018; Snake Bitten Well-known member. Get 10% Off - Subscribe to Our Email List, This item may be regulated for export by the U.S. Department of State or the U.S. Department of Commerce. Doesn't matter/stays where it stops? Related Products Customers Also Viewed Compensator, 10/22 Flash Hider Timing Washers 1/2" "purchaseMessage": "PURCHASE DETAILS", Flash suppressor has larger shroud. Any use of this content without express written consent is prohibited. Used during Vietnam. Quantity. It has a 1/2 x 28 tpi thread pitch and weighs 1.9 oz. AR15.Com reserves the right to overwrite or replace any affiliate, commercial, or monetizable links, posted by users, with our own. All Rights Reserved. Threaded 5/8-24 and coated with 2400 Series Bake-On KG GunKote. SKU: N/A Categories: Milspec Upgrades, Muzzle Devices, Parts & Accessories, Upper Receiver Components Tag: flash hider. SIG SAUER Flash Hider, 3 Prong, 5.56, FLASHHIDER-3PRONG-556, Availability is being updated. SRC SR5 Full Metal 3-Lug Type Flash Hider for M5/ MP5 AEG Rifles SKU: ACC-STK-414. The entire front sight/gas block, or just the post that screws into the block? Threaded 5/8-24 and coated with 2400 Series Bake-On KG GunKote. Wed: 8:00 am 5:00 pm Navigation. $59.00. Copyright 1996-2023 AR15.COM LLC. *Must have a registered ARFCOM account to win. 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The Reproduction Vietnam-Era 3 Prong Flash Hider is made from steel with a phosphate finish. www.star15.com, Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window). But you might want to go the retro forum here to see if it is period correct or not. $3.49. This is going on a modern build. The M16a1 had the forward assist and the bird cage flash hider. [ARCHIVED THREAD] - Vietnam era flash hider. Joined Mar 24, 2002 Messages 5,459 Location Oregon City, Oregon. If you don't have the 3-prong wrench, best way to do it is with a strap wrench, or wrapping some leather or tape around it for protection, and going to pliers/wrench-town. The "Improved" Flash Hider was used following the discontinuation of the early "Duckbill" 3 Prong Flash Hider, as the thin prongs tended to bend & break. SOLD OUT. If you don't have the 3-prong wrench, best way to do it is with a strap wrench, or wrapping some leather or tape around it for protection, and going to pliers/wrench-town. Additionally, the 3 Prong Flash Hider costs $14.99. Second variation flash hider on the M16. It includes a brass deflector as well. Firearm Discussion and Resources from AR-15, AK-47, Handguns and more! Perfect for retro builds! Sign up and get exclusive access to promotions, sales events, pre-order sales & more! Most of the stories I've heard claimed that, while the 3-prong reduced muzzle flash better than the A1 and A2, it was being used as a pry tool by soldiers leading to warped barrels, so they 86'd it. Thu: 8:00 am 5:00 pm To be notified when back in stock, please enter your email address.\r\n\t\t\t\t, \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n Our Low Price\r\n, \n \n \n. Available in black finish only. CLICK HERE FOR COMMENTS Flash Hider Early 3 Prong 1/2 28 Innovative Industries $13.95 (No reviews yet) Write a Review Quantity: Add to Wish List Description Threaded 1/2 28. WE Tech MSK Three Prong Airsoft Metal Flash Hider - BLACK SKU: WE-FH-R-M010. $399.00. Used Condition. Buyer pays $4.00 shipping, Insurance optional. Buy Now Price Was. T&D . The cheap UTG wrench has the 3 prong cut out. the three prong got caught on everything ! MSRP $39.95. The largest FN / FAL discussion board on the web! Sign In/Register to Bid or Buy Now . I kind of wanted to use it because I got it in Vietnam. MSRP $14.99. Our famous Slide Over M16A1 with the three pronged or "Duck Bill" flash hider. [ARCHIVED THREAD] - Vietnam era flash hider, https://www.AR15.Com/media/mediaFiles/392276/8C630764-2CE4-4964-8B37-A219940DE6DE_jpeg-764719.JPG. This version is proper for Model 602 & 603 rifles, as well as the XM16E1 issued to the US Military and used during Vietnam. Viet Nam Era M16A1 With Duckbill/3 Prong flash hider. Any type of washer will work. 3-Prong Flash Hider. Buy, Sell, and Trade your Firearms and Gear. SOLD OUT. It has served me well for years. Try again later, , Code: SD9-BFH-D8BBDD39-FLASHHIDER-3PRONG-556, SIG Sauer SIG 516, SIG Sauer SIGM400, SIG Sauer MCX, AR-15. "productSetPrice": null, From hunters and military members, to competition shooters and general firearm enthusiasts, we welcome anyone who values and respects the way of the firearm. You will receive an email every Friday morning featuring the latest chatter from the hottest topics, breaking news surrounding legislation, as well as exclusive deals only available to ARFCOM email subscribers. 1/2 x 28 tpi. All th parts just arrived, so I am hopefully going to get this upper put together this weekend. Forgot to snug one once as had loaned my tool use to torque them and kept hearing this odd high pitched bell ringing till figured out flash hider was not torqued. From what I have read a split ring is correct. Made from steel and phosphate finished. This version is proper for Model 602 & 603 rifles, as well as the XM16E1 issued to the US Military and used during Vietnam. Thanks! I am going with the crush washer that came with the FH (didn't know one was included when buying) and I will be using either a stap wrench or some leather/large pliers. One new winner* is announced every week! $49.00. Effin A Mark II Now Available from Predator Armament. MSRP $14.99. 2 Bids . Skip to the beginning of the images gallery. Create an Account and get 20% Off Your Next Purchase. For the best experience on our site, be sure to turn on Javascript in your browser. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. Each device includes a pre-drilled pin . Split lock washer is what was originally used. Winchester, Ky. (ArmsVault.com) DoubleStar Corp, manufacturers of high-quality, US-made AR components, rifles, pistols and edged weapons, is pleased to introduce its Retro Parts Line. "action": "Product-ShowQuickView", The machining was very shallow-more a pattern of crossing lines than deeply cut diamonds. $ 66.00 $ 60.00. AR15.COM is the world's largest firearm community and is a gathering place for firearm enthusiasts of all types. Have no idea why but the original C-1 rations fro WW II and C-3/C-4 rations from Korea/Vietnam Era were commonly seen in Army Surplus stores but we got the C-2's so I would do my best to bogart the accessory packs and live off Lucky Sikes and Camel non filtered and candy with plenty of toilet paper for when the water purification tablets didn't work. 1/2 x 28 tpi. Any type of washer will work. 2022 DoubleStar Corp. - All Rights Reserved. Do any of you have a picture of the split and kneraled washer? Any use of this content without express written consent is prohibited. Current Bid. DoubleStar Corp., located in Winchester, Kentucky, was formed when customers of J&T Distributing, a leading manufacturer and supplier of thousands of AR15 parts and accessories, requested complete rifles and pistols crafted from the same high-quality, U.S.-made components. "firearmContent": "", No comment on how it should be timed. Nice built in tell plus I like the look. { I noticed that when looking at some SOCOM M4A1 shorty carbines last week; that's the style they're currently using. $989.00. RGC-M3A1 IN STOCK!! *Must have a registered ARFCOM account to win. Please see our, By adding to cart, I understand and agree to the, SIG SAUER Flash Hider, 3 Prong Orderable Models. Explore RECOILweb: Incoming Issue 39, New Products. Does the 3-prong M16 flash hider need to be clocked? Subscribe to our monthly Newsletter to receive firearm news, product discounts from your favorite Industry Partners, and more. Used Condition. Map Protected Price is map protected. The Reproduction Vietnam-Era 3 Prong Flash Hider is made from steel with a phosphate finish. View Full Size. It's amazing how many of the flash suppressors on the market - especially the sound suppressor mounts, are 3 (or 4) prong style. 3% Credit Card Fee. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. Made from steel and phosphate finished. Monday - Friday You can use a strap wrench if you have one. DoubleStar saw a need within the market to provide necessary parts for gun enthusiasts to complete their retro builds. MSRP $217.99. I was issued a M16a1 w/forwards assist and it had a prong flash hider. These appeared to be the BE Meyers units. I have a crappy armorers wrench that has the cutout for the three prong flash hider. The machining was very shallow-more a pattern of crossing lines than deeply cut diamonds. Sat: Closed SIG SAUER Flash Hider, 3 Prong FLASHHIDER-3PRONG-556 Color: Black, Caliber: .223 Remington, 5.56x45mm NATO, w/ Free S&H. 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