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Armageddon Gear: Suppressor Cover - OSS HX-QD 556, High Temp
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SKU: AG0318-HT-MC
Overview
Built for shooters who need to keep a clear sight picture as heat builds, this suppressor cover is designed to reduce and delay mirage from a hot can. Its secure fit is intended to stay put during movement while still allowing quick adjustment or removal, and the adjustable core supports a custom fit and retention. The design also avoids contact between the nylon shell and the suppressor. Rated for higher-rate carbine use up to 800 degrees F, it is a practical choice for precision rifles and 5.56mm carbines where sustained fire can quickly create visual distortion.
Why Hunters Choose the Armageddon Gear
Designed Reduce
Delay suppressor mirage during target
Highly Secure
Fit stays in place during
Can Be
Adjusted or removed in seconds
Adjustable Cored
Supports custom fit and retention
No Contact
Areas between the nylon shell
Key Features
- Reduces and delays suppressor mirage to help maintain target identification and engagement.
- Highly secure design stays in place during vigorous movement.
- Can be adjusted or removed in seconds.
- Adjustable cord provides custom fit and retention.
- No contact areas between the nylon shell and hot suppressor.
- Hi-Temperature model is rated for carbines with a high rate of fire, up to 800 degrees F.
Best Used For
- Carbine shooters running high rates of fire and needing mirage reduction at the suppressor.
- Hunters using bolt-action or semi-auto precision rifles in extended glassing and shot opportunities.
- Users who want a secure cover that stays put during vigorous movement.
- Shooters needing a custom-fit suppressor cover with quick adjustment or removal.
- Owners of high-temperature suppressors seeking a cover rated for up to 800 degrees F.
Specifications
| Compatibility Notes | Original Mirage Cover model is rated for bolt-action and semi-automatic precision rifles; Hi-Temperature model is rated for carbines with a high rate of fire |
|---|---|
| Design Features | Highly-secure design; no contact areas between nylon shell and hot suppressor; can be adjusted or removed in seconds |
| Fit | Adjustable cored ensures custom fit and retention |
| Intended Use | Mirage mitigation for bolt-action and semi-automatic precision rifles; higher rates of fire; slow to moderate firing schedules |
| Material | Nylon shell |
| Product Type | Suppressor Cover |
| Suppressor Model | OSS HX-QD 556 |
| Temperature Rating | 800 degrees F |
| Use Rating | Carbines with a high rate of fire |
| Warnings | Allow suppressor to cool to avoid damage beyond 800 degrees F, especially with Titanium suppressors |
Pros
- Designed to reduce and delay suppressor mirage during target identification and engagement.
- Highly secure fit stays in place during vigorous movement.
- Can be adjusted or removed in seconds for quick handling.
- Adjustable cored supports custom fit and retention.
- No contact areas between the nylon shell and hot suppressor.
- Hi-Temperature model is rated for carbines with high rates of fire, up to 800 degrees F.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- Rated for use on carbines with a high rate of fire up to a suppressor temperature of 800 degrees F; use beyond that limit can risk damage, especially with Titanium suppressors.
- The cover is intended to mitigate suppressor mirage, not eliminate heat or make the suppressor safe to handle immediately after firing.
- The product is described as a high-temperature option for faster firing schedules; the original model is noted as better suited to bolt-action and semi-auto precision rifles or slow to moderate firing.
- Fit and retention depend on the adjustable cored design, so proper adjustment is part of getting secure placement and easy removal.
Suggested Comparisons
- Suppressor covers
- Heat mitigation accessories
- Rifle suppressor accessories
- Precision rifle accessories
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- Suppressor pouch
- Heat-resistant rifle accessory
- Rifle maintenance mat
- Protective storage case
Frequently Asked Questions
What is this suppressor cover designed to do?
It is designed to significantly reduce and delay suppressor mirage, helping the rifleman identify and engage a target more clearly.
What is this suppressor cover designed to do?
It is designed to significantly reduce and delay suppressor mirage, helping the rifleman identify and engage a target more clearly.
Is this the right version for higher rates of fire?
Yes. The product data says the Hi-Temperature model is rated for carbines with a high rate of fire, while the Original Mirage Cover is intended for bolt-action and semi-auto precision rifles or slow to moderate firing schedules.
Is this the right version for higher rates of fire?
Yes. The product data says the Hi-Temperature model is rated for carbines with a high rate of fire, while the Original Mirage Cover is intended for bolt-action and semi-auto precision rifles or slow to moderate firing schedules.
How hot can the suppressor get with this cover in use?
The product is rated for use up to a suppressor temperature of 800 degrees F. The data also says to allow the suppressor to cool to avoid damage beyond 800 degrees F, especially with titanium suppressors.
How hot can the suppressor get with this cover in use?
The product is rated for use up to a suppressor temperature of 800 degrees F. The data also says to allow the suppressor to cool to avoid damage beyond 800 degrees F, especially with titanium suppressors.
Will the cover stay in place during movement?
The description says it has a highly secure design that stays in place during vigorous movement, yet can be adjusted or removed in seconds.
Will the cover stay in place during movement?
The description says it has a highly secure design that stays in place during vigorous movement, yet can be adjusted or removed in seconds.
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