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Description

The Midwest Industries Blast Can (brand part number MI-BC556) is a blast can built to direct muzzle blast forward, especially useful for AR pistols and short barrel rifles. Midwest Industries machines the blast can from black hardcoat anodized 6061-t6 aluminum and threads it 1/2-28 tpi for standard 5.56x45mm NATO and .223 Remington AR-platform barrels. At 3.38-Inch overall length and 1.20-Inch in diameter, it’s sized to stay compact on a pistol-length or short-barreled build.

Key Specifications

  • Blast Can Function directs muzzle blast forward, away from the shooter.
  • Black Hardcoat Anodized 6061-T6 Aluminum Construction holds up to sustained heat and pressure at the muzzle.
  • 1/2-Inch-28 TPI Threading fits standard 5.56/.223 AR-platform barrels.
  • 3.38-Inch Overall Length keeps a compact profile on a pistol or short-barreled build.
  • 1.20-Inch Diameter matches the device’s compact muzzle-device footprint.
  • 5.56x45mm NATO/.223 Remington Fitment matches this common AR-platform chambering.
  • Muzzle Device Function directs blast forward instead of venting it to the sides
  • AR Pistol and Short Barrel Rifle Focus is where redirecting muzzle blast forward matters most.
  • Midwest Industries Build Quality reflects the company’s standard for AR muzzle devices.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this device designed for? AR pistols and short barrel rifles, where redirecting muzzle blast forward matters most.

What thread pattern does this use? Standard 1/2-28 tpi for 5.56/.223 AR-platform barrels.

Buy the Midwest Industries Blast Can, Black Hardcoat Anodized 6061-T6 Aluminum

Redirect your muzzle blast forward with a Midwest Industries Blast Can from our AR muzzle devices selection. Order online and we’ll ship it straight to your door from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop.

Additional Information
UPC

816537012054

Manufacturer

Midwest Industries

Manufacturer Part Number

MI-BC556

Caliber/Gauge

.223 REM/5.56 NATO

Length

7.3000

Model

Blast Can

Product Type

Blast Diverter

Thread Pattern

1/2"-28 tpi