Direct thread is simple and affordable. Quick detach lets one can move between guns fast.
Common thread pitches
- 1/2×28: .22 and 5.56
- 5/8×24: .30 caliber
- M13.5×1 LH: many pistols
- M14x1 LH: 7.62×39 AKs
Your can or mount must match your barrel’s threads. Check alignment every time you install it. Threading your own barrel? See Threading Barrels.
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