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Archangel AR-15 / M16 Mag Loader
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SKU: WX2*0228320
Overview
Designed for quick magazine loading, this tool helps streamline prep for AR-15 and M16 platforms when you want to spend less time loading and more time getting ready. It is made from glass-filled polymer and is described as military-spec tough, with a simple fill, fit, and depress operation. The loader handles 5 .223 / 5.56mm cartridges at a time, making it a practical range or field-bag accessory for shooters who value efficiency.
Why Hunters Choose the Archangel
Loads Five
.223 / 5.56mm cartridges at
Simple Fill,
Slip-on, and plunger operation
Glass-filled Polymer
Construction
Ar-15 M16
Magazines
Compact Loading
Tool for faster magazine preparation
Key Features
- Designed for AR-15 and M16 magazines
- Loads 5 .223 / 5.56mm cartridges at a time
- Uses a simple slip-on, plunger-style loading action
- Constructed from glass-filled polymer
- Compact loader for faster magazine filling
Best Used For
- AR-15 or M16 owners who want a simple way to load .223 or 5.56mm magazines
- Hunters preparing multiple magazines before a range session or field outing
- Shooters who prefer a manual loader that handles five cartridges per cycle
- Users looking for a compact magazine-loading tool made from glass-filled polymer
Specifications
| Compatible Cartridge | 5 .223 / 5.56mm cartridges |
|---|---|
| Compatible Firearm | AR-15 / M16 |
| Loading Capacity | 5 cartridges at a time |
| Material | Glass-filled polymer |
| Military Spec | tough and fast |
| Operation | Fill the loader, slip it over the mag feed, and depress the plunger |
Pros
- Loads five .223 / 5.56mm cartridges at a time
- Simple fill, slip-on, and plunger operation
- Glass-filled polymer construction
- Designed for AR-15 and M16 magazines
- Compact loading tool for faster magazine preparation
Considerations & Trade-offs
- Designed specifically for AR-15 / M16 magazines, so it is not a general-purpose loader for other platforms.
- Loads 5 .223 / 5.56mm cartridges at a time, which can be efficient but still requires repeated cycles for full magazines.
- The glass-filled polymer construction is described as tough, but the product details do not provide additional material or durability specifics.
- Use depends on the user’s loading technique and magazine fit, so results may vary with setup and handling.
Suggested Comparisons
- AR-15 magazine loader
- M16 magazine loader
- .223 / 5.56mm ammunition loading tool
- Magazine loading accessories
Suggested Accessories
- AR-15 magazine
- 5.56mm ammunition
- .223 ammunition
- Range bag
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of magazines is this loader made for?
It is described as an Archangel AR-15 / M16 Mag Loader, so it is intended for AR-15 and M16 magazines.
How many cartridges does it load at once?
The product description says it loads 5 .223 / 5.56mm cartridges at a time.
What caliber cartridges does it work with?
The description states that it loads .223 / 5.56mm cartridges.
What material is the loader made from?
The source data says it is made from glass-filled polymer.
How is it used?
According to the description, you fill the loader, slip it over the magazine feed, and depress the plunger.