Comps Are A Bad Idea?
This guide, informed by an experienced tactical shooter, addresses the potential downsides of handgun compensators. It highlights how compensators can increase firearm length, significantly amplify noise, and introduce reliability issues if not properly tuned. Crucially, it details the safety risks associated with gas blowback in close-retention shooting scenarios and provides a specific technique (tilting the firearm palm-up) to mitigate these dangers, emphasizing the need for dedicated training.









