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JK Armament Bald Eagle Compensator .22 Cal 1/2×28 TPI Muzzle Device

UPC: 850038425579

$109.25

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Description

Muzzle devices that pull double duty are worth their weight, and the JK Armament Bald Eagle Compensator is a good example of doing two jobs well. First and foremost, it is a compensator that knocks down recoil and muzzle movement so your sight picture settles back on target quicker between shots. Second, it serves as the quick-detach mounting point for any suppressor running JK's Quick Attach Taper Mount system, letting you snap a can on and off in seconds without ever touching the barrel threads again.

Why the Bald Eagle Comp Is Easy to Live With

The symmetrical port design means there is no timing involved. Thread it on, torque it to the recommended 35 ft/lbs, and you are done. No shims, no crush washers, no fiddling to get ports clocked just right. JK machined wrench flats into both the front and rear of the device, 13/16 inch up front and 3/4 inch in back, so installation and removal are straightforward with basic hand tools. This version is cut for 1/2×28 TPI threads with a .22 caliber bore, which covers most rimfire rifles and pistols along with anything else wearing that common thread pattern in an appropriate bore size.

Built From Heat Treated 17-4 Stainless

At just 2.75 ounces and 1.65 inches long, the Bald Eagle adds almost nothing to the end of your barrel. It is machined from heat treated 17-4 stainless steel with a durable black DLC finish, so it shrugs off heat, carbon, and hard use. Here is the clever part: when your JK suppressor is mounted over it, the Bald Eagle functions as the initial blast baffle inside the can. That means the comp takes the brunt of the muzzle blast instead of your suppressor's first baffle, which extends the service life of the can itself.

If you are already in the JK ecosystem, this is the natural host-side mount. And even shot unsuppressed, it is a legit compensator that keeps your rifle flat and quick on follow-ups.

Key Specifications

  • Manufacturer: JK Armament
  • Model: Bald Eagle
  • Manufacturer Part Number: JKMDHDBE28
  • UPC: 850038425579
  • Thread Pattern: 1/2×28 TPI
  • Caliber: .22 Cal
  • Material: Heat Treated 17-4 Stainless Steel
  • Finish: Black DLC
  • Overall Length: 1.65 in
  • Weight: 2.75 oz
  • Wrench Flats: 13/16 in front, 3/4 in rear
  • Recommended Install Torque: 35 ft/lbs
  • Timing Required: No, symmetrical design
  • Suppressor Compatibility: JK Quick Attach Taper Mount system

What’s Included

  • JK Armament Bald Eagle Compensator, 1/2×28 TPI

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need to time the JK Bald Eagle Compensator during installation?

No. The Bald Eagle uses a symmetrical port design, so there is no timing, shimming, or crush washer involved. Just thread it onto your 1/2×28 barrel and torque it to the recommended 35 ft/lbs using the built-in wrench flats. It is one of the simpler muzzle device installs you will run into.

Which suppressors work with the Bald Eagle Compensator?

It is the host-side mount for suppressors equipped with JK Armament's Quick Attach Taper Mount system. The suppressor slips over the comp and locks onto the taper for a fast, repeatable attachment. It will not interface with other manufacturers' QD systems, so this one is best for folks running JK cans.

What calibers and firearms is this 1/2×28 version suited for?

This version has a .22 caliber bore and 1/2×28 threads, which makes it a natural fit for rimfire rifles and pistols along with other hosts in that bore range wearing the same thread pattern. JK offers the Bald Eagle in other thread and bore sizes if your barrel is different. Always match both the thread pitch and bore diameter to your specific firearm.

Does the Bald Eagle do anything for the suppressor itself?

It does. When a JK taper mount suppressor is attached, the compensator sits inside the can and acts as the initial blast baffle. That means it absorbs the harshest muzzle blast instead of your suppressor's first baffle, which helps extend the working life of the can over thousands of rounds.

Additional information

UPC

850038425579

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Manufacturer Part Number

JKMDHDBE28

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