The Q Cherry Bomb Muzzle Brake in 7.62mm with 1/2x28 threading is a precision-engineered quick-attach muzzle device designed to seamlessly integrate with Q's suppressor ecosystem while delivering real recoil reduction for any standard-threaded barrel.
- Quick-attach taper mount design compatible with Q THUNDER CHICKEN and TRASH PANDA suppressors
- 360° circumferential ports eliminate the need for timing shims during installation
- Taper mount shoulder aligns precisely with Q-profile barrels and silencers
- 1/2-inch socket drive on the front face for fast, tool-assisted install and removal
- Backward compatible with standard 90-degree shouldered barrels for versatile use
- Constructed from durable 17-4 stainless steel for corrosion resistance and longevity
Who This Is For
The Q Cherry Bomb is the ideal muzzle brake for shooters already invested in the Q suppressor platform — or those planning to be. Whether you're running a precision AR-10 build, a .308 hunting rifle, or a dedicated long-range rig, this brake gives you effective muzzle control during unsuppressed shooting while keeping your host weapon suppressor-ready at a moment's notice. It's also a smart upgrade for any 1/2x28-threaded 7.62mm barrel looking for a no-fuss, no-shim brake solution.
Specifications
| Brand | Q |
|---|---|
| Model | Cherry Bomb |
| Caliber | 7.62mm (.308) |
| Thread Pitch | 1/2x28 |
| Mount Type | Quick-Attach Taper Mount |
| Port Design | 360° Circumferential |
| Material | 17-4 Stainless Steel |
| Added Barrel Length | 0.8 inches |
| Compatible Suppressors | Q THUNDER CHICKEN, Q TRASH PANDA |
| Timing Required | No |
| Category | Muzzle Brake / Suppressor Mount |
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I use the Q Cherry Bomb as a standalone muzzle brake without a suppressor?
Absolutely. The Cherry Bomb functions as a fully effective standalone muzzle brake when no suppressor is attached. Its 360° circumferential port design vents propellant gases evenly around the bore, reducing felt recoil and muzzle rise during unsuppressed fire. Whenever you're ready to run a Q suppressor, the quick-attach taper mount makes the transition fast and tool-free.
Is the Cherry Bomb compatible with non-Q barrels and suppressors?
The Cherry Bomb's taper mount system is proprietary to Q suppressors — it will only quick-attach to the THUNDER CHICKEN and TRASH PANDA silencers. However, as a muzzle brake it is backward compatible with any standard 90-degree shouldered 1/2x28-threaded 7.62mm barrel, making it a versatile option even outside the full Q ecosystem.
Do I need shims or a timing tool to install the Cherry Bomb?
No shims or timing tools are required. The 360° circumferential port design means the ports are effective at every rotational position, so you simply thread the brake on until it's snug against the shoulder — no clocking, no guesswork. A standard 1/2-inch socket is all you need for a secure, torqued installation.