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Daniel Defense
Overview
The Daniel Defense Wave Muzzle Brake is designed for 5.56 NATO caliber rifles, featuring a thread pitch of 1/2x28, which is standard for most AR-15 barrels. This muzzle brake effectively reduces recoil and muzzle rise, allowing for quicker follow-up shots and improved accuracy during rapid fire. It is commonly found in mid-length gas system builds, making it an ideal choice for those looking to enhance their rifle's performance.
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Builders on GunPartPicker first added the Daniel Defense Wave 1/2x28 5.56 Muzzle Brake, Black - 06-049-11048 to a build in August 2026.
Availability is good: it was in stock at one retailer or another nearly every time we checked in October 2026, and today all 4 retailers we track have it in stock. Buying today, the lowest price is $151 at BattleHawk Armory, which matches the best price we saw in October.
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Builds in the community that include the Daniel Defense Wave 1/2x28 5.56 Muzzle Brake, Black - 06-049-11048
| Build | Parts | Total |
|---|---|---|
![]() | 12 | $3189.08 |
![]() | 18 | $1097.43 |
![]() | 19 | $1690.98 |
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