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How compensators help you shoot faster

We all know that compensators help you shoot faster by taming the recoil, but exactly how much?

This article originally appeared on The Firearm Blog.

By Patrick R.

Shooting fast can be a science, but the basic principles are the same no matter what pistol you are using. In this episode of TFB TV, Patrick takes his Glock 19 out to the range with a shot timer to see what effect a compensator from KKM Precision has on how fast he is able to shoot. We all know that compensators help you shoot faster by taming the recoil, but exactly how much? Check the video out to see what a compensator on your gun can do for your shooting.

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