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Magpul PMAG GEN M3 AR15/M4 223 Rem/5.56 NATO 30 Round Polymer Medium Coyote Tan Magazine
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SKU: MAG557-MCT-840815117162
Overview
Built for AR15/M4-compatible rifles chambered in .223 Remington or 5.56 NATO, this 30-round polymer magazine is aimed at hunters and shooters who want a straightforward, purpose-driven loading solution. Its anti-tilt self-lubricating follower and constant-curve internal geometry are designed to support smooth feeding, while the pop-off impact/dust cover and flared floor plate add practical handling and maintenance convenience. Ribbed gripping surfaces, front and rear texture, and paint pen dot matrix panels make it easier to manage and identify in the field or at the range. The Medium Coyote Tan finish gives it a subdued look that fits well with modern hunting and tactical setups.
Why Hunters Choose the Magpul
Anti-tilt Self-lubricating
Follower supports smooth feeding design
Constant-curve Internal
Geometry is built into the
Pop-off Impact
Dust cover adds protective storage
Flared Floor
Plate aids magazine handling and
Ribbed Gripping
Surfaces and textured panels improve
Key Features
- 30-round polymer magazine for AR15/M4 compatible weapons
- Compatible with 5.56x45 NATO and .223 Remington cartridges
- Anti-tilt, self-lubricating follower supports smooth feeding
- Constant-curve internal geometry is built into the magazine body
- Pop-off impact/dust cover and flared floor plates aid handling and disassembly
- Ribbed gripping surfaces and textured panels support positive handling
- Paint pen dot matrix panels allow identification marking
Best Used For
- AR15/M4 owners wanting a 30-round polymer magazine for 5.56 NATO or .223 Remington use
- Hunters and range shooters who value easy magazine handling and identification marking
- Users looking for a magazine with a pop-off dust cover for storage and transport
- Shooters who prefer ribbed gripping surfaces and aggressive texture for positive handling
Specifications
| Blade Finish | Medium Coyote Tan |
|---|---|
| Caliber | 223 Rem, 5.56 NATO |
| Capacity | 30 |
| Country Of Origin | Made In The USA |
| Dust Cover | Pop-off impact/dust cover |
| Floor Plates | Flared floor plates |
| Follower | Anti-tilt self lubricating follower |
| Gripping Surfaces | Ribbed gripping surfaces |
| Identification Marking | Paint pen dot matrix panels |
| Internal Geometry | Constant-curve internal geometry |
| Material | Polymer |
| Model | PMAG |
| Model Fit | AR15, M4 |
| Texture | Aggressive front and rear texture |
Pros
- Anti-tilt self-lubricating follower supports smooth feeding design.
- Constant-curve internal geometry is built into the magazine body.
- Pop-off impact and dust cover adds protective storage coverage.
- Flared floor plate aids magazine handling and disassembly.
- Ribbed gripping surfaces and textured panels improve purchase during handling.
- Paint pen dot matrix panels allow identification marking.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- Polymer construction and the medium coyote tan finish may be a practical fit for some setups, but the color is fixed to this version of the magazine.
- This is an AR15/M4-compatible magazine for 5.56 NATO/.223 Remington, so it is not a universal option for other platforms or calibers.
- The 30-round capacity is useful for range or field use where allowed, but it may not suit users who prefer lower-capacity magazines for compact carry or compliance reasons.
- The included pop-off impact/dust cover and flared floor plates add handling and maintenance convenience, but they also introduce extra components compared with a simpler magazine design.
Suggested Comparisons
- AR-15/M4 magazines
- Polymer magazines
- 30-round magazines
- Magazine accessories and storage
Suggested Accessories
- Magazine pouch
- Dust cover
- Paint pen marker
- Cleaning brush
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this PMAG compatible with AR15 and M4 platforms?
Yes. The product data lists model fit as AR15 and M4 compatible weapons.
What caliber is this magazine designed for?
It is listed for 5.56x45 NATO and .223 Remington, with specifications showing .223 Rem and 5.56 NATO.
How many rounds does it hold?
The specifications list a 30-round capacity.
What features are included for handling and identification?
The listed features include ribbed gripping surfaces, aggressive front and rear texture, flared floor plates, and paint pen dot matrix panels for identification marking.
Does the product mention where it is made?
Yes. The long description states that it is made in the USA.