While our warranty policy covers pretty much anything, having to go without your can while we repair it can still be frustrating. A little due diligence before shooting the first time can go a long way in making sure your experience is fun and problem free.
So you are wanting to buy an Allen Engineering suppressor but dont know where to start? There is a lot to learn about the OPS/AE ecosystem, from its long history to technical knowledge. Hopefully this helps get you started with understanding AE suppressors so you can enjoy their performance.
One of the complexities of Allen Engineering suppressors are the various mounting styles. While all AE suppressors are reflex, some of them require different mounting lengths.
One of the unique feature of Allen Engineering suppressors is the use of the 2-point mounting system. As the suppressor threads onto the muzzle or muzzle device the rear of the suppressor will push up against a taper and aligns itself.
When shopping for an OPS/AE style brake many people ask, what is the difference between the short and long brakes? Simply, it comes down to how you want to time your muzzle device.
How many turns are required to properly mount your Allen Engineering suppressor? The short answer is 7-10 turns.
Introducing the Allegheny Arms Gas Block. This project simplifies the OPS/AE mounting system by combining the collar and gas block into one piece. This helps create the shortest mounting configuration possible with Allen Engineering suppressors.