The Dead Air R-Series Flash Hider Front Cap, 5.56/6mm is a replacement front cap that reduces muzzle flash (Dead Air part no. DA206). Dead Air Silencers says it effectively cuts flash by 50 to 75 percent. It is compatible with R-Series front cap threaded silencers and with the Pyro 2.0. This is the 5.56/6mm size, so it is the flash hider cap for rifles in those bore diameters. Dead Air also makes it in a 7.62 size.

Key Specifications

• The size is 5.56/6mm, one of two sizes of this flash hider front cap.
• It reduces muzzle flash by 50 to 75 percent, according to Dead Air.
• The material is 17-4 stainless steel, a durable alloy for a muzzle-end part.
• The finish is black nitride, a hard coating for wear resistance.
• It is compatible with R-Series front cap threaded silencers, the family it is made for.
• It is also compatible with the Pyro 2.0, so it works with the brake system as well.
• The other size is 7.62, sold as a separate item for 7.62 hosts.
• The flash hider front cap line covers 5.56 and 7.62 calibers, which Dead Air lists as its caliber range.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the flash hider front cap do? Dead Air says it reduces muzzle flash by 50 to 75 percent.

What does it fit? It is compatible with Dead Air R-Series front cap threaded silencers and with the Pyro 2.0.

Is there a 7.62 version? Yes. Dead Air makes the R-Series flash hider front cap in 5.56/6mm and in 7.62, each as its own item.

Buy the Dead Air R-Series Flash Hider Front Cap for 5.56/6mm

A flash hider front cap swaps onto an R-Series silencer and changes how it looks at the muzzle, and this is the 5.56/6mm size. Order it from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop for fast, direct shipping, and browse more suppressor parts and accessories while you are here.