FAQ – Questions & AnswersCategory: Muzzle Brake FAQHow to install muzzle brake on Remington 700?
Van Bass asked 2 years ago
Can I install muzzle brake on Remington 700?

5 Answers
Lewis answered 2 years ago

There are a few things you’ll need to take into account when installing a muzzle brake on your Remington 700:

  1. You’ll want to make sure that the brake is compatible with the barrel of your rifle.
  2. You’ll also need to consider the weight and size of the brake, as well as its threading.
  3. You’ll need to know how to properly install the brake on your barrel.

If you’re not familiar with guns and ammo, it might be best to leave this job to a professional gunsmith. However, if you’re comfortable working on your own rifle, here is a quick guide on how to install a muzzle brake on a Remington 700:

1. Remove the old muzzle break from the barrel.

2. Clean the threads on the barrel with a thread tap.

3. Apply a small amount of gun grease or anti-seize compound to the muzzle brake’s threads.

4. Screw on the new muzzle brake, being careful not to over-tighten it.

5. Test-fire the rifle to make sure the brake is installed correctly and that there is no adverse effect on accuracy or performance.

Jordan answered 2 years ago

To install a muzzle brake on your Remington 700, you’ll need a few basic tools: a torque wrench, a screwdriver, and some Loctite.

1. Make sure that your rifle is unloaded and pointed in a safe direction.

2. Then remove the stock from the rifle by unscrewing the screws that hold it in place.

3. Use the torque wrench to tighten the muzzle brake onto the end of the barrel. Make sure that it’s tight enough that it won’t come loose, but don’t over-tighten it.

4. Reattach the stock and screw it in place.

There are a few things to keep in mind when using a muzzle brake:

  • First, they can be loud, so you may want to wear ear protection when shooting with one installed.
  • Second, they can redirect hot gases and debris, so make sure that you and anyone else nearby are wearing eye protection
  • And finally, because they change the way the gases escape from the barrel, they can affect the accuracy of your shots, so make sure to do some test firing before using your muzzle brake in a competition or hunt.

Olson answered 2 years ago

To install a muzzle brake on a Remington 700, you will need a gunsmithing tool called a “brake installation kit”. This tool is used to tighten the muzzle brake onto the barrel of the rifle.

Once you have the brake installation kit, you will need to remove the factory flash hider from the barrel of the rifle. This can be done with a standard Allen wrench. Once the flash hider is removed, you will need to screw the brake installation kit onto the threads of the barrel.

How to install muzzle brake on Remington 700?

Now, it’s time to install the muzzle brake onto the rifle. Align the notches on top of the brake with those on top of the barrel and hold it in place while tightening down two set screws with an Allen wrench.

You’re almost done! The final step is to test-fire the rifle to make sure that the brake is installed correctly and that it’s functioning properly.

Ivan answered 2 years ago

Installing a muzzle brake on a Remington 700 can be tricky.

It’s important to make sure that you get the right brake for your rifle, and that you install it correctly.

How to install muzzle brake on Remington 700?

There are a few things to keep in mind when installing a muzzle brake:

1) Make sure the barrel is clean and free of debris.

2) Use a quality thread locker to secure the brake in place.

3) Make sure the muzzle brake is properly aligned with the barrel.

4) Check for any signs of wear or chipping after firing.

5) Keep firearms safety in mind at all times.

Antony answered 2 years ago

Installing a muzzle brake on a Remington 700 can be a daunting task, but with the right tools and knowledge, it can be done relatively easily.

Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to do it:

1. First, make sure that the rifle is unloaded and pointed in a safe direction.

2. Using a wrench or socket set, remove the barrel from the rifle.

3. Next, use a file or grinder to remove any burrs or debris around the outside of the brake mount hole.

4. Apply some gun oil to the threads of the brake mount and insert it into the hole on the barrel.

5. Tighten down the brake using either a wrench or socket set.

6. Reassemble the rifle and enjoy your new muzzle brake!

How to install muzzle brake on Remington 700?