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Noveske Pig Pen Flash Hider 1/2×28 Long – CAT 1×16 Compatible

UPC: 840906138991

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Description

Noveske took the open-source CAT 1×16 left-hand thread QD pattern and built a flash hider around it, and the Pig Pen is the result. This is the Long version in 1/2×28, machined from 4140 QT steel and wearing a Black Nitride finish that shrugs off heat, carbon, and weather. It measures 2.20 inches and tips the scale at 2.9 ounces, giving you a little extra barrel profile along with serious flash suppression. If you're tired of the muzzle device and suppressor compatibility headache, this one plays nice with any can running the CAT pattern.

What Makes the Pig Pen Worth Running

The big draw here is the dual job. On its own, the Pig Pen is a legit flash hider that redirects burning gas forward and cuts down the signature that can wash out night vision or give away your position in low light. Thread a CAT-compatible suppressor over it and it becomes your mount, no proprietary adapter required. Since CAT made the 1×16 LH thread QD open source, more and more suppressors are built around it, which makes this flash hider a smart long-term pick.

Fit and the 14.5 Inch Trick

This is the 1/2×28 version, which is the standard thread pitch for .223 Remington and 5.56 NATO barrels, so it drops right onto most AR-15 uppers. The Long profile has a nice bonus too. At 2.20 inches, it can be pinned and welded onto a 14.5 inch barrel to bring the overall length out to 16 inches, which is a popular way to run that shorter barrel without the extra paperwork.

Built in the USA

Noveske machines the Pig Pen in the United States using domestically sourced materials. The 4140 QT steel and Black Nitride combo is proven stuff for muzzle devices, holding up to repeated firing and the kind of abuse a hardworking rifle sees. It's a clean, no-nonsense piece of gear from a name that built its reputation on quality barrels and uppers.

Key Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Noveske Rifleworks
  • Model: Pig Pen
  • Product Type: Flash Hider
  • Configuration: Long
  • Thread Pattern: 1/2×28
  • Caliber/Gauge: .223 REM / 5.56 NATO
  • Length: 2.20 inches
  • Weight: 2.9 oz
  • Material: 4140 QT Steel
  • Finish: Black Nitride
  • Color: Black
  • Suppressor Compatibility: 1×16 LH Thread QD (CAT Compatible)
  • Country of Origin: USA
  • Manufacturer Part Number: 05002857
  • UPC: 840906138991

What’s Included

  • Noveske Pig Pen Long Flash Hider (1/2×28)
  • Timing shims

Frequently Asked Questions

What suppressors work with the Noveske Pig Pen?

The Pig Pen is built around the open-source CAT 1×16 left-hand thread QD pattern, so it mounts any suppressor that uses that interface. Since CAT made the pattern open source, a growing list of cans are compatible. You get flash suppression unsuppressed and a ready-to-go mount when you thread your can on.

Can the Long Pig Pen be pinned and welded to a 14.5 inch barrel?

Yes. The Long version measures 2.20 inches, and it can be pinned and welded onto a 14.5 inch barrel to bring the overall length out to 16 inches. That's a common way to run a 14.5 inch barrel on a standard rifle setup.

What's the difference between the Long and Short Pig Pen?

The Long comes in at 2.20 inches and 2.9 ounces, while the Short is 1.93 inches and 2.4 ounces. This listing is the Long configuration. The extra length is what makes the Long useful for the 14.5 inch barrel pin-and-weld setup.

Will the 1/2×28 Pig Pen fit my AR-15?

The 1/2×28 thread pitch is the standard for .223 Remington and 5.56 NATO barrels, so it fits most AR-15 uppers chambered in those calibers. Check that your barrel is threaded 1/2×28 before ordering. Noveske also offers the Pig Pen in 5/8×24 for larger calibers if you need that pitch instead.

Additional information

UPC

840906138991

Manufacturer

Manufacturer Part Number

05002857

Caliber/Gauge

.223 REM/5.56 NATO

Color

Black

Model

Product Type

Flash Hider

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