"HUB" Compatible Cans Explained

Published on June 26, 2024
Duration: 5:03

This video explains Hub compatibility for suppressors, detailing the 1.375x24 thread pitch and its versatility. The speaker, a firearms enthusiast, highlights how Hub compatibility allows for a wide range of muzzle devices and adapters, including Keymo, AAC 51T, direct thread options, and B&T Rotex systems, enhancing modularity and reducing the need for multiple dedicated suppressor mounts. The focus is on the practical benefits of this mounting standard for firearm owners.

Quick Summary

HUB compatibility on suppressors refers to the standardized 1.375x24 thread pitch, enabling users to attach a wide variety of muzzle devices and adapters from different manufacturers. This offers significant modularity, allowing a single suppressor to be used with systems like Keymo, AAC 51T, and direct thread mounts.

Chapters

  1. 00:01Introduction to HUB Compatibility
  2. 00:32Defining HUB: Hybrid Universal Base
  3. 00:52HUB Thread Pitch: 1.375x24
  4. 01:03Brands Offering HUB Compatibility
  5. 01:28Benefits of HUB Versatility
  6. 01:53Different HUB Adapter Options
  7. 02:16Direct Thread Mounts for HUB
  8. 02:42AAC 51T HUB Adapter
  9. 02:52Trilug HUB Adapters
  10. 03:17B&T Rotex SF Attachment
  11. 03:32Cost-Effectiveness of HUB
  12. 03:52HUB vs. Direct Thread Cans
  13. 04:04PSA Pinned & Welded Muzzle Devices
  14. 04:33Installation and Torque Specs
  15. 04:50Conclusion: Why Choose HUB

Frequently Asked Questions

What does HUB compatibility mean for suppressors?

HUB compatibility refers to a standardized thread pitch, specifically 1.375x24 (or 1 and 3/8 x 24), found on the rear of a suppressor. This allows for the attachment of various adapters and muzzle devices, offering significant modularity.

What is the standard thread pitch for HUB compatible suppressors?

The standard thread pitch for HUB compatible suppressors is 1.375x24 threads per inch (TPI). This is also commonly referred to as 1 and 3/8 x 24 TPI, making it a versatile industry standard.

What are the advantages of using a HUB compatible suppressor?

The primary advantage is versatility. HUB compatibility allows you to use a single suppressor with a wide range of muzzle devices and adapters from different manufacturers, including Keymo, AAC 51T, direct thread options, and more, without needing dedicated mounts for each system.

Can I use my existing muzzle devices with a HUB compatible suppressor?

Yes, through adapters. You can purchase adapters that convert popular systems like Dead Air's Keymo or KeyMicro, AAC's 51T, or Surefire SOCOM muzzle devices to the HUB standard, allowing them to interface with your HUB compatible suppressor.

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