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Faxon EXOS-533 Pistol Compensator for Glock 43X/48

UPC: 816341026445

$79.00

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Description

The Faxon EXOS-533 brings compensator performance to the slimline Glock platform with precision engineering built specifically around how the 43X and 48 actually shoot. This is a calibrated tool designed to manage the unique recoil characteristics of a shorter, lighter pistol, not a one-size-fits-all muzzle device.

How the EXOS-533 Angled Port Design Works

Most compensators just vent gas out to the sides. The EXOS-533 goes further. The angled ports redirect those escaping gases upward and forward, creating a counteracting force that keeps your muzzle flat during the shot sequence. That means less upward movement between each round, your sights stay closer to target, and follow-up shots come faster and more accurately. You're not fighting the gun as much to stay on target.

Built for the Glock 43X and 48

This compensator is engineered specifically for these platforms, not adapted from something else. The single-chamber design accounts for the slide geometry, recoil characteristics, and balance of slimline Glocks. It's machined from 6061 aluminum and finished in black anodize for durability and a clean appearance. The profile is optimized to fit flush with your slide, especially when paired with a Faxon threaded barrel. Even with other quality threaded barrels, a barrel protrusion of 0.600" or less will keep the fit tight and professional-looking.

What You Get and Installation

Each EXOS-533 comes ready to install with everything you need: thread locker, two 6-32 set screws, and a 1/16 Allen wrench. Installation is straightforward—thread it on, apply a small amount of thread locker, then tighten the set screws. No spacers, no o-rings to fiddle with, no complicated timing. The whole process takes a few minutes. Keep in mind that compensators can shift how your pistol cycles, so testing with your preferred ammunition at the range is a smart move if you're carrying the gun.

Key Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Faxon Firearms
  • Model Number: EXOS-533
  • MPN: FF-P-A-COMP-SS-G-02
  • UPC: 816341026445
  • Caliber: 9mm
  • Thread Pattern: 1/2×28
  • Material: 6061 Aluminum
  • Finish: Black Anodized
  • Length: 1.218 inches
  • Width: .865 inches
  • Height: 1.269 inches
  • Weight: .05 lbs
  • Design Type: Single-chamber with angled ports
  • Compatibility: Glock 43X and Glock 48

What’s Included

  • EXOS-533 compensator
  • Thread locker
  • Two 6-32 set screws
  • 1/16 inch Allen wrench

Frequently Asked Questions

Will the EXOS-533 work with barrels other than Faxon?

Yes, the EXOS-533 is compatible with other quality threaded 9mm barrels for the 43X and 48. The flush fit profile is optimized for Faxon barrels, but any barrel with a protrusion of .600 inches or less will sit flush with your slide and function properly.

Do I need a special recoil spring to use this compensator?

The EXOS-533 works with factory springs in most setups, but compensators can affect how a pistol cycles by redirecting gas that would otherwise help operate the slide. Testing at the range with your carry ammunition is the best way to confirm reliable operation with your specific gun.

How difficult is it to install the EXOS-533?

Installation is simple and takes just a few minutes. Thread it onto your barrel, apply a small amount of the included thread locker, then tighten the two set screws with the provided Allen wrench. No spacers or complicated timing required. The inclusion of all necessary hardware makes the whole process straightforward.

Will this compensator work with concealed carry holsters?

The EXOS-533 has a low-profile, flush-fit design that works well with most open-ended holsters designed for the 43X and 48. Some IWB holster designs can accommodate it, but you'll want to verify your specific holster can handle the slight added length at the muzzle.

Additional information

UPC

816341026445

Manufacturer

Manufacturer Part Number

FF-P-A-COMP-SS-G-02

Caliber/Gauge

9mm

Color

Black

Model

Product Type

Compensator

Thread Pattern

1/2"x28

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