TacFire MZ10023BN Compact Compensator, Black Nitride Steel, 5/8"-24 TPI Threads, 2.50" OAL, 1" Diameter for .308 Win AR-10
- Caliber-Gauge:
- 30 Caliber
- Finish-Color:
- Black
- Model:
- Compact
- Material:
- Steel
- Thread Pattern:
- 5/8"-24 tpi
The TacFire MZ10023BN Compact Compensator is a .308 Win AR-10 muzzle brake designed to manage recoil and barrel whip on your modern sporting rifle. Built from all-steel construction with a durable black nitride finish, this compact compensator threads onto your rifle's muzzle at 5/8"-24 TPI—the standard pitch for .308 AR platforms. At 2.50 inches overall length and 1 inch in diameter, it strikes a practical balance between effectiveness and compactness, making it well-suited for shooters who want recoil reduction without excessive length or blast signature.
Black nitride steel provides excellent erosion resistance and a clean, low-gloss aesthetic that matches most AR-10 builds. The compensator's compact design means it won't substantially extend your rifle's overall profile, which is a real consideration if you're building a rifle for hunting, tactical use, or transport. Whether you're running a precision rifle on the range or a working rifle in the field, this TacFire brake works to reduce felt recoil so you can stay on target through follow-up shots.
TacFire's all-steel construction and heat-treated finish are built to handle repeated firing without degradation. Installation requires only a properly-threaded 5/8"-24 muzzle—standard on most AR-10s and .308 rifles. If your specific rifle uses a different thread pitch or has a pinned or welded muzzle device, verify compatibility before ordering.
Key Features
- .308 Win AR-10 compensator with 5/8"-24 TPI threads
- All-steel construction with heat-treated black nitride finish
- Compact 2.50" overall length, 1" diameter
- Reduces recoil and barrel whip for improved shot control
- Erosion-resistant finish for durability in high-round-count use
Specifications
| Caliber Compatibility | .308 Win / 7.62 NATO |
| Thread Pitch | 5/8"-24 TPI |
| Overall Length | 2.50" |
| Diameter | 1" |
| Material | All-steel |
| Finish | Black nitride, heat-treated |
| Platform | AR-10 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Will this compensator fit my .308 rifle?
Yes, if your rifle has a 5/8"-24 TPI threaded muzzle—the standard for most AR-10s and many bolt-action .308 rifles. If your rifle has a different thread pitch, a pinned muzzle device, or a welded brake, this compensator will not be compatible. Verify your muzzle thread pitch before ordering.
What's the difference between a compensator and a muzzle brake?
While the terms are sometimes used interchangeably, compensators and brakes both reduce recoil and barrel whip through directional gas venting. This TacFire model is designed to do both, helping you control your rifle's movement during rapid fire or follow-up shots.
Does this come with a crush washer or shims?
The product facts provided do not specify whether crush washers, shims, or additional installation hardware are included. Contact Bosque Outdoors or TacFire directly to confirm what's in the box.
Is this compensator threaded on or pinned?
This is a threaded-on compensator that requires a properly-threaded 5/8"-24 muzzle. It is not pinned or welded.

