The HELLFIRE showed 52% recoil reduction on a 6.5 Creedmoor test rifle. Next, LEFT HAND thread the brake/collar assembly onto the adapter until it is almost snug. (verified owner) – November 12, 2020, Jeffrey It really does feel like a 50% reduction in recoil. (verified owner) – December 10, 2020. The Hellfire Brake is the most innovative muzzle brake/suppressor adapter on the market. Why it Stands Out to Us Muzzle brakes aren’t just for .223 or 5.56 calibers. The HELLFIRE showed 52% recoil reduction on a 6.5 Creedmoor test rifle. You may hear “shoot till the target falls” or similar quotes. I’ve alway been left disappointed with their installation and damage to the finish after several cycles of install and removal. – Extremely easy installation, brake WILL NOT turn as you torque the collar to lock. – Rearward facing ports for the ultimate in recoil reduction. – Face of brake is engraved with caliber to indicate the top for correct orientation, and a horizontal line to aid in leveling. Might be wise to check after the first 5-10 shots… but its design does lend itself to be secure with just a good hand tightening. This is ~4% more than the one of the most popular brakes on the market. It also comes well packed… which means you will receive it in perfect condition, which is also good. The slightly upward flares on the ports are just enough to keep the muzzle down and on target, they are also flared rearward to keep the rifle from kicking backward to reduce felt impulse. I would highly recommend this product. Customer service was great to talk to… 7mm/308 – Good for any bullet caliber up to and including 0.308, ie 7mm, 284, 270, (Magnums OK) (verified owner) – December 11, 2020. Beautifully crafted brake as a stand alone brake or if you use it as an attachment for suppressors. (verified owner) – July 12, 2018. If there is persistent carbon on the surface, use steel wool to remove, it will not damage the surface. Hellfire? Suppressor on the .308? (verified owner) – December 24, 2020, William L. Foreign material here can result in the brake becoming a projectile. Thread starter fisherman983; Start date Jul 9, 2017; F. fisherman983 Well-Known Member. Great product! Recoil reduction is at least 50%. The reduction in recoil is excellent not to mention the straight back movement really helps keep you on target to spot impacts…. I bought the Sidewinder first for a custom hunting rifle. The HELLFIRE showed 52% recoil reduction on a 6.5 Creedmoor test rifle. (verified owner) – January 9, 2021. The best I’ve used at recoil reduction. Well with the Maverick sitting in jail, I went ahead and picked this one up and put it on my PRS rifle so when the Maverick got out, we’d be ready to go! I will order another!! – Extremely easy installation, brake WILL NOT turn as you torque the collar to lock. Kirk Cannot be beat at this price.. Independently tested side by side with the best brakes on the market. or misses! (verified owner) – December 14, 2020, very easy to install, looks good and it cut the recoil down to nothing on my 6.5, Ikemeer Salim-Shabazz (verified owner) – December 19, 2020, Awesome quality and look and performed beautifully, Mark G. Independent side by side testing with the best muzzle brakes on the market show that the Hellfire muzzle brake reduces ~4% more recoil than one of the most popular brakes on the market. This brake is fantastic. This order was for a 6 ARC that the base adapter would support the Maverick on both the 6.5 PRC and the 6 ARC. 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