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Ultradyne
Overview
The Ultradyne USA ATHENA Linear Compensator is designed for the 5.56 NATO caliber, making it an effective choice for AR-15 builders looking to reduce muzzle rise and improve control during rapid fire. With a 1/2x28 thread pitch, it easily attaches to standard barrel threads, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of setups. This compensator is particularly suited for carbine gas systems, making it a popular choice among builders focused on performance and accuracy in their 5.56mm builds.
Ultradyne USA ATHENA 5.56mm/223 REM Linear Compensator Fits AR-15 w/ 1/2x28 Thread, Black SS - UD10660
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Ultradyne USA ATHENA 5.56mm/223 REM Linear Compensator Fits AR-15 w/ 1/2x28 Thread, Black SS - UD10660 ranked #50 of the 194 muzzle devices builders added on GunPartPicker in October 2026. Builders have added it to their builds on GunPartPicker. Since April 2026, it ranks #56 of the 564 muzzle devices builders have added. Builds with this muzzle device are split between 5.56 NATO (50%) and .223 Wylde (40%), split between mid-length (55%) and carbine-length (46%) gas systems, and nearly all AR-15.
Availability is good: it was in stock at one retailer or another nearly every time we checked in October 2026, and today 4 of the 6 retailers we track have it in stock. It dipped to $60.90 at BattleHawk Armory for a stretch in October 2026, well under its usual $68.99 to $89.99, so sales do come around. Buying today, the lowest price is $64.72 at BattleHawk Armory, above October's low of $60.90, so a better deal may come back.
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Builds in the community that include the Ultradyne USA ATHENA 5.56mm/223 REM Linear Compensator Fits AR-15 w/ 1/2x28 Thread, Black SS - UD10660
| Build | Parts | Total |
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![]() | 27 | $1779.23 |
![]() | 11 | $1477.54 |
![]() | 26 | $2880.25 |
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