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Overview
The Colt A2 Compensator is designed for .22 caliber firearms, specifically tailored to enhance the performance of 5.56 NATO builds. This steel compensator features a 1/2x28 thread pitch, allowing for easy attachment to compatible barrels while effectively reducing muzzle rise and improving shot control. Commonly found on carbine gas system builds, this muzzle device helps maintain accuracy during rapid fire, making it a practical choice for competitive shooting and tactical applications.
Based on build data
PSA AR-15 Built Stealth Upper Receiver - No T Marks - 516444539
Aim Sports Low-Profile Micro Gas Block, 0.75", Phosphate Coated 1018 Steel - ZH-MGB01
TPS Arms AR-15 Mag Catch Assembly, Black - AR-1031
PSA AR-15 Bolt Carrier Group 5.56 Full-Auto Nitride MPI - 516446953
Sons of Liberty Gun Works Gas Block V2 - .750"
Magpul Moe Grip Polymer Black
Aggregated and anonymized data showing how builders use this product
| Product | Category | Times Built Together |
|---|---|---|
| PSA AR-15 Built Stealth Upper Receiver - No T Marks - 516444539 | 3 | |
| Aim Sports Low-Profile Micro Gas Block, 0.75", Phosphate Coated 1018 Steel - ZH-MGB01 | 3 | |
| TPS Arms AR-15 Mag Catch Assembly, Black - AR-1031 | 3 | |
| PSA AR-15 Bolt Carrier Group 5.56 Full-Auto Nitride MPI - 516446953 | 3 | |
| Sons of Liberty Gun Works Gas Block V2 - .750" | 2 | |
| Magpul Moe Grip Polymer Black | 2 |
| Platform | Percentage |
|---|---|
| AR-15 | 100% |
| Caliber | Percentage |
|---|---|
| 5.56 NATO | 100% |
| Gas System | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Mid-Length | 66.7% |
| Carbine | 33.3% |
Builds in the community that include the Colt A2 Compensator .22 Caliber 1/2-28 Steel Black
| Build | Parts | Total |
|---|---|---|
 | 12 | $1199.11 |
 | 24 | $2962.78 |
 | 19 | $5317.62 |
 | 10 | $1810.77 |
 | 21 | $597.09 |
2 global ratings
Colt A2 compensator on a 16 inch barrel reduces felt recoil and tightens my groups noticeably. Blast to the sides is real - dont use it next to other shooters indoors. Threaded to 1/2-28, standard 5.56 mount. Steel construction.
quiet to the shooter
