The A-2 Complete Upper Receiver is made to military specifications from Forged Aircraft 7075 T6 Aluminum with an anodized coating. Reproduction Vietnam-Era 3 Prong Flash Hider. $399.00. This is truly the best copy on the market. CLICK HERE FOR COMMENTS FALaholic # 13425 Joined Feb 9, 2004 Posts 801 Location The Sunshine State. 2 Bids . Viet Nam Era M3A1 Greasegun. Sat: Closed Made from steel and phosphate finished. *Must have a registered ARFCOM account to win. Muzzle Device Threads Clear Add to cart Buy, Sell, and Trade your Firearms and Gear. "firearmContent": "", This is going on a modern build. Use coated ones or wrap them in a cloth tape if you're worried about the finish. One new winner* is announced every week! FIREARMS. I was issued a M16a1 w/forwards assist and it had a prong flash hider. Sign up for the ARFCOM weekly newsletter and be entered to win a free ARFCOM membership. Viet Nam Era M16A1 With Duckbill/3 Prong flash hider. M16's Vietnam era had 3 prong flash suppressor. 3% Credit Card Fee. 3 Prong was much more widely deployed (1963-1967) and can basically be used on any variant in the Vietnam War since so many were already in country by 1968. Buyer pays $4.00 shipping, Insurance optional. FFL is not required Ask Seller a Question Immediate Checkout - Credit Card. Quantity. Assembling Mil Spec & Free Float Barrels: Section 5 > Installing a Flash Hider or Muzzle Brake . Split lock washer is what was originally used. I do not believe so. Related products Quick View. [ARCHIVED THREAD] - Vietnam era flash hider. The Brownells XBRN177E2 Carbine is an homage to the classic carbine used by US troops in Vietnam. For more information about DoubleStar, visit www.star15.com. 3 Prongs don't need to be timed. JavaScript seems to be disabled in your browser. Subscribe to our monthly Newsletter to receive firearm news, product discounts from your favorite Industry Partners, and more. For the best experience on our site, be sure to turn on Javascript in your browser. Made from steel and phosphate finished. +1 for the Allen wrench method. VNG-M60. But you might want to go the retro forum here to see if it is period correct or not. AR15.Com reserves the right to overwrite or replace any affiliate, commercial, or monetizable links, posted by users, with our own. MSRP $39.95. $7.00 Qty . Copyright 1996-2023 AR15.COM LLC. GunAuction.com / All Items For Sale / Gun Parts : Rifle / Other Parts. The Reproduction Vietnam-Era 3 Prong Flash Hider is made from steel with a phosphate finish. Viet Nam Era M3A1 Greasegun SUPPRESSED! 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MSRP for the A1 Stripped Upper Receiver is $154.99 and MSRP for the A1 Complete Upper Receiver is $199.99. daveg.inkc said: I always thought muzzle brake directed gas to control muzzle and hole diameter was close to bore size. { "action": "Product-ShowQuickView", "queryString": "pid=FC-841348105053", "locale": "default", "productSetPrice": null, "firearmContent": "", "custEmail . Have a retro style build in-progress. SKU: VNG-M16A1d $419.00. Buy Now Price Was. The A1 Stripped Upper Receiver and the A1 Complete Upper Receiver is the perfect start to your retro project. You must log in or register to reply here. OUR BRANDS. $419.00. Thu: 8:00 am 5:00 pm View Details. 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). Viet Nam Era M16A1 With Duckbill/3 Prong flash hider. DoubleStar now manufactures and supplies not only the commercial market but military and law enforcement forces across the world with rugged and dependable firearms. Starting Bid. I have used it, screwdrivers and Allen wrenches to the same effect. AR-15 Rifles; AR-10 Rifles; 1911; AR-15 Pistols; AR-10 Pistols . Here is a link of a picture: I have a m16 upper receiver /barrel from the 1970sjust trying to get it back to the original look. You can check out the entire line here. 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. The A1 Rifle Triangle Handguard is designed for the AR15 platform. Buy, Sell, and Trade your Firearms and Gear. Any type of washer will work. WE Tech AK Beta / AK74U Airsoft Rifle Metal Flash Hider - BLACK . They have seem to have dried up!..thanks, Rob. Fri: Closed Supporting Member. SOLD OUT. Brownells has a1 front sight posts under the brand. WE Tech MSK Three Prong Airsoft Metal Flash Hider - BLACK SKU: WE-FH-R-M010. The store will not work correctly in the case when cookies are disabled. : Z-KIT-006 Colour: Black This version is proper for Model 602 & 603 rifles, as well as the XM16E1 issued to the US Military and used during Vietnam. SIG SAUER Flash Hider, 3 Prong FLASHHIDER-3PRONG-556 Color: Black, Caliber: .223 Remington, 5.56x45mm NATO, w/ Free S&H. Government Export Restriction This item may be regulated for export by the U.S. Department of State or the U.S. Department of Commerce. From hunters and military members, to competition shooters and general firearm enthusiasts, we welcome anyone who values and respects the way of the firearm. These appeared to be the BE Meyers units. MSRP $14.99. Please see our Export Policy prior to placing your order. $49.00. the 3 prong looks cool, but I'd rather have a birdcage. I always time at 6 because I like the up facing flash when I shoot. Not ideal, but it didn't hurt anything. 1 0 0 Similar Products Leave a review Tue: 8:00 am 5:00 pm TPI: 1/2 x 28. The 3 prong POF-USA Flash Hider is available in both .223 /.308 threads. Perfect for retro builds! Any use of this content without express written consent is prohibited. Monday - Friday Firearm Discussion and Resources from AR-15, AK-47, Handguns and more! Nope, split washer, I got mine from a member on here. 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. 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Subscribe to our monthly Newsletter to receive firearm news, product discounts from your favorite Industry Partners, and more. $989.00. 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. Effin A Mark II Now Available from Predator Armament. Do any of you have a picture of the split and kneraled washer? The SP1 3 prong is the original Flash Hider chosen by the US Military. DoubleStar saw a need within the market to provide necessary parts for gun enthusiasts to complete their retro builds. MSRP $14.99. 3% Credit Card Fee. Bronze Contributor. You can use a strap wrench if you have one. Any type of washer will work. SRC SR5 Full Metal 3-Lug Type Flash Hider for M5/ MP5 AEG Rifles SKU: ACC-STK-414. AR15.Com reserves the right to overwrite or replace any affiliate, commercial, or monetizable links, posted by users, with our own. It's been a very long time, but I believe the knurled washers were used on 601s and MAYBE some 602s. 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. Not only do they serve a purpose, but they also give your AR a custom look. *Must have a registered ARFCOM account to win. Im very anal, however, and I timed mine so that an open slot was facing up because I have seen photos like this. One new winner* is announced every week! 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. No Reserve! I remember quite well, we used the prong flash hider to cut the wire off C-Raton cases. The machining was very shallow-more a pattern of crossing lines than deeply cut diamonds. Personal check oka. 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. MUSEUM QUALITY. Used during Vietnam. Firearm Discussion and Resources from AR-15, AK-47, Handguns and more! All Rights Reserved. Perfect for retro builds! Joined Mar 24, 2002 Messages 5,459 Location Oregon City, Oregon. Flash suppressor has larger shroud. Copyright 1996-2023 AR15.COM LLC. 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. How to install the dang thing - all the wrenches I have don't have a special cutout/spot for a 3 prong. Improved 3 Prong design has reinforced prongs. The Reproduction Vietnam-Era 3 Prong Flash Hider is made from steel with a phosphate finish. "custEmail": "", Tromix uses secure payment methods. Any use of this content without express written consent is prohibited. No comment on how it should be timed. $49.00. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. MSRP $92.00. Aug 18, 2020 #5 WAYNO Hawkeye. Available in black finish only. Related Products Customers Also Viewed Compensator, 10/22 Flash Hider Timing Washers 1/2" the three prong got caught on everything ! I also read about people using a screwdriver between the tunes to tighten the flash hider but I never tried that. A strap wrench or 3 prong armorers wrench is needed to properly install. VNG-M16A1d INDEFINITE BACKORDER. FFL is not required Ask Seller a Question Immediate Checkout - Credit Card. Threaded 5/8-24 and coated with 2400 Series Bake-On KG GunKote. Get the latest updates on new products and upcoming sales, Complete your Retro build with theretro3-prong flash hider. *Must have a registered ARFCOM account to win. Used Condition. It uses the lock washer. It's amazing how many of the flash suppressors on the market - especially the sound suppressor mounts, are 3 (or 4) prong style. Feedback: . 1/2 x 28 tpi. Available in black finish only. US Vietnam Era AR-15/M-16 3 Prong Flash Hider AR15 Auction: 10426084. Doesn't matter/stays where it stops? View Full Size. Visa, MasterCard, Discover and American Express are accepted. TROMIX CORPORATION It includes a brass deflector as well. Complete your Retro build with theretro3-prong flash hiderThe Improved Flash Hider was used following the discontinuation of the early Duckbill 3 Prong Flash Hider, as the thin prongs tended to bend & break. This muzzle device does not have wrench flats to install. I put mine on with a spark plug washer. I just stuck an allen key between the prongs and levered it tighter. Press J to jump to the feed. Products included in the Retro Line are the Vietnam-Era 3 Prong Flash Hider; Delta Ring, A1 Style; A1 Stripped Upper Receiver and A1 Complete Upper Receiver; A1 Rifle Triangle Handguard; A-2 Stripped Upper Receiver and A-2 Complete Upper Receiver. When I got into the guard in '73, our M16a1s had the bird cage flash hiders. DoubleStar fills void by providing necessary parts to complete retro builds by avid gun enthusiasts. Second variation flash hider on the M16. All th parts just arrived, so I am hopefully going to get this upper put together this weekend. All Rights Reserved. Sign In/Register to Bid or Buy Now . Please see our, By adding to cart, I understand and agree to the, SIG SAUER Flash Hider, 3 Prong Orderable Models. It has a 1/2 x 28 tpi thread pitch and weighs 1.9 oz. Vietnam Era Three Prong Flash Hiders w/photo Centerfire Rifles - Semiautomatic or Gas Operated Home: My iTrader: Join the NRA: Donate to CGSSA: Sponsors: CGN Google Search: CA Semiauto Ban(AW)ID Flowchart . I kind of wanted to use it because I got it in Vietnam. Reproduction Vietnam-Era 3 Prong Flash Hider. Nice built in tell plus I like the look. Forgive me, i am a rookienot sure what you mean, But the whole site.. i think..the one with the bayonet lug. Base diameter .980" Front diameter .820" Overall Length 1.76" Thru-hole .500" Thread Size/Pitch - 5/8-24 only An alternative is Retro Rifles offering, but like the Innovative Arms one, it's currently unavailable. 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 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. $49.00 . RGC-M3A1 IN STOCK!! Copyright 1996-2023 AR15.COM LLC. Also, the Flash Hider features a 1/228 thread pattern and weighs 1.9 ounces. Thanks! I noticed that when looking at some SOCOM M4A1 shorty carbines last week; that's the style they're currently using. 1/2 x 28 tpi. Our famous Slide Over M16A1 with the three pronged or "Duck Bill" flash hider. Any use of this content without express written consent is prohibited. [ARCHIVED THREAD] - Vietnam era flash hider, https://www.AR15.Com/media/mediaFiles/392276/8C630764-2CE4-4964-8B37-A219940DE6DE_jpeg-764719.JPG. For more information about DoubleStar, visit "Banned States" 3 prong has fake slots on the side (cosmetic only) and will pass the "Pinky Test" in states where this is necessary. Flash Hider. It's been a very long time, but I believe the knurled washers were used on 601s and MAYBE some 602s. In college during the 1980's when MRE's were the norm for troops I was in Army ROTC and we were getting to eat the remaining post war WW II C-2 Rations (1948-1951). Also, I have read these were not intended to be timed. The machining was very shallow-more a pattern of crossing lines than deeply cut diamonds. Additionally, the 3 Prong Flash Hider costs $14.99. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Shipping - Timing, International, Restrictions, Returns, Order Cancellation and Price Changes, Mil-Spec A1 Flash Hider for M16 retro build, SureFire WARCOMP 5.56mm 3-Prong Flash Hider / Compensator, Surefire 3-prong flash hider Installation Wrench, Surefire 3-prong 7.62mm flash hider SOCOM, fits RC2 Suppressors, Colt M16 Upper Receiver Group, M16A1 complete re-issue, Milspec C7 Carry Handle Upper Receiver - Complete - Retro, Commando Retro XM177 Flash Moderator - 6" long for short barrels, Bravo Company BCM A2X Extended A2 Flash Hider, Mil-Spec Teardrop Forward Assist Assembly (retro), Mil Spec M16 Retro Lower Receiver XM16E1, stripped dull gray anodized finish from Nodak. The largest FN / FAL discussion board on the web! From hunters and military members, to competition shooters and general firearm enthusiasts, we welcome anyone who values and respects the way of the firearm. View Details. $3.49. The suppressor unit is attached to a 3 prong style flash hider, this is the perfect suppressor set for the 7.62 NATO s [Angry Gun] DASM-S Dummy Silencer W/ 3 Prong Flash Hider[FDE] Description: The Angry Gun DASM-S Silencer is a robust suppressor unit that will fit on any airsoft gun platform with a 14mm CCW threading. It has a 1/2 x 28 tpi thread pitch and weighs 1.9 oz. The entire front sight/gas block, or just the post that screws into the block? RGC-M3A1 IN STOCK!! Timing - one prong at 6 o'clock? All Rights Reserved. Does the 3-prong M16 flash hider need to be clocked? Doublestar . The one on my gun has been ground off. IvanDrago A+(5267) Seller's Other Items. The store will not work correctly in the case when cookies are disabled. 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. Change to bird cage was mid 1967. It eliminates a large majority of muzzle flash without adding bulk to your weapon. Navigation. 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. Wherever it got tight is where it clocked. If looking for the correct split washers. AR15.Com reserves the right to overwrite or replace any affiliate, commercial, or monetizable links, posted by users, with our own. Try again later, , Code: SD9-BFH-D8BBDD39-FLASHHIDER-3PRONG-556, SIG Sauer SIG 516, SIG Sauer SIGM400, SIG Sauer MCX, AR-15. $59.00. We also recommend: Washer, Lock. Sign up for the ARFCOM weekly newsletter and be entered to win a free ARFCOM membership. Reproduction Vietnam-Era 3 Prong Flash Hider. Reproduction Vietnam-Era 3 Prong Flash Hider. 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. Perfect for retro builds! JavaScript is disabled. For the best experience on our site, be sure to turn on Javascript in your browser. Vietnam Era Three Prong Flash Hiders w/photo Centerfire Rifles - Semiautomatic or Gas Operated Starting Bid. IvanDrago A+(5204) Seller's Other Items. Thread starter Snake Bitten; Start date Apr 27, 2018; Snake Bitten Well-known member. HOME; . The Reproduction Vietnam-Era 3 Prong Flash Hider is made from steel with a phosphate finish. 20039 E. 600 Road, Inola OK 74036, USA. $ 66.00 $ 60.00. Didn't find what you were looking for? "productSetPrice": null, 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 M16a1 had the forward assist and the bird cage flash hider. 1/2 x 28 tpi. One new winner* is announced every week! Viet Nam Era M79 40mm Grenade Launcher Metal w/Wood Stock. MSRP $14.99. Skip to the beginning of the images gallery. Home; News; Reviews; Humor; Mechanics; You are here: Home / ak 47 originale russo vendita Create an Account and get 20% Off Your Next Purchase. Mon: 8:00 am 5:00 pm Explore RECOILweb: Incoming Issue 39, New Products. Looks great at home on a Retro rifle, or any AR-15 of your choice. AR15.COM is the world's largest firearm community and is a gathering place for firearm enthusiasts of all types. 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. Description: [Z-parts] 3-Prong MAMS Type KAC QDC Steel Flash Hider Suitable for All M14 CCW Outer Barrel Full CNC Machining and Manganese phosphate surface treatment KAC QDC Shape Replace the original part Production Process : Same With QDC - Two machined parts + Welding Specification: Part No. This space is for pictures of "retro" Stoner rifles and completed or partial retro AR-15 builds, as well as discussions about either. Each device includes a pre-drilled pin . 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. Viet Nam Era M60 GPMG. Monty, this will fit your Colt CRM16A1 R This flash hider is so associated with the first issue Viet Nam M16's we are offering it here to discerning collectors. Anyone know of a supplier for the Vietnam era m16 flash hider and front site. 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. { SOLD OUT. It has served me well for years. Map Protected Price is map protected. It is a black polymer handguard that measures 12 in length. M16A1 Style Lower Receiver with full "magazine fence" M16A1 Upper Receiver; "action": "Product-ShowQuickView", SB. $ 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. These uppers do not have the forward assist, brass deflector or M4 feedramps to maintain the original era look. It is in good condition. MSRP $217.99. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. Colt AR15 M16 Flash Hider Three Prong Vietnam Era Kit XM177 Retro 602 603. Edit: Thanks for the information! No, that is a grenade launcher ring for an XM177E2 moderator how'd you come across that? Specifications and Features: Mil-Spec 1/2x28 TPI Includes Crush Washer Black Phosphate Finish Made in the USA MPN#: AR467 UPC#: 841348105053 ARR-044-350 Explore more Compensators & Brakes Doublestar deals. 8:00am - 4:30pm(Eastern Time). This version is proper for Model 602 & 603 rifles, as well as the XM16E1 issued to the US Military and used during Vietnam. Unless Fulton has changed something in the last year, they are not the correct thickness, I have some of them here and I have a couple of the original USGI washers and they are different thickness. Designed for the 5.56x45mm NATO caliber, it includes a brass deflector, ejection port door assembly, forward assist and dust cover. MSRP $119.99. Sun: Closed. 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. Pinned & Welded 3-Prong Flash Hider, no bayonet lug; Black buttstock, pistol grip & handguard assembly; Includes 20rd Magazine, GI Operations Manual & Chamber Flag . 3-Prong Flash Hider. The 3 prong was on the XM16E1's from Colt (Mfg'd 1964) and issued early 1965 to mostly Airborne Units. Naked-Sword 1 yr. ago. If yours doesnt have that cutout you will need some type of tool like this one. The M16s that first hit Vietnam were equipped with this 3-prong flash hider of Stoner's design. Sign up and get exclusive access to promotions, sales events, pre-order sales & more! Pics to come! This version is proper for Model 602 & 603 rifles, as well as the XM16E1 issued to the US Military and used during Vietnam. "queryString": "pid=FC-841348105053", Looks great at home on a Retro rifle, or any AR-15 of your . 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. You can use a strap wrench if you have one. Recommended torque is 15-20 ft-lbs, the use of a crush washer is also recommended. 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. 2022 DoubleStar Corp. - All Rights Reserved. Wed: 8:00 am 5:00 pm This is a original three prong flash supressor for the AR-15 rifle. Sign up for the ARFCOM weekly newsletter and be entered to win a free ARFCOM membership. "purchaseBody": "", "preferredStoreDetails": null, The cheap UTG wrench has the 3 prong cut out. Perfect for retro builds! T&D . I have a 3 prong FH coming in a few days and I am new to retro parts. AR15.COM is the world's largest firearm community and is a gathering place for firearm enthusiasts of all types. "locale": "default", Looks great at home on a Retro rifle, or any AR-15 of your choice. $11.95 Qty . 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. From what I have read a split ring is correct. Used Condition. 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. AR15.COM is the world's largest firearm community and is a gathering place for firearm enthusiasts of all types. 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