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MFT EXD Translucent 30 AR-15 Magazine 5.56 NATO/.223 Rem. 30 Rounds
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SKU: WX2*0745553
Overview
Built for shooters who want a dependable 30-round magazine with quick visual confirmation of remaining ammunition, this translucent option is suited to range sessions, training, and field carry where fast status checks matter. Its clear body makes it easy to identify ammo count and type at a glance, while the textured finish helps reduce shine. The magazine is made from military-grade copolymer and is described as resistant to heat, cold, UV exposure, harsh chemicals, and drop impact, with compatibility across a wide range of AR15/M4 and other platforms chambered in 5.56x45mm NATO/.223 Remington.
Why Hunters Choose the Mission First Tact
Clear Translucent
Body lets you quickly check
Military-grade Copolymer
Construction is rated for heat,
Drop Impact
Resistance, even in extreme temperatures
Compatible Wide
A wide range of AR15/M4
30-round Capacity
For 5.56x45mm NATO and .223
Key Features
- 30-round capacity for 5.56x45mm NATO/.223 Remington cartridges.
- Clear body lets you quickly check ammo count and type.
- Made from military-grade copolymer for added strength and durability.
- Resistant to heat, cold, UV, harsh chemicals, and drop impact.
- Compatible with a wide range of AR15/M4 and non-AR15/M4 platforms.
- Includes a textured finish, flared floor plate, oversized bolt catch, and paint pen dot matrix.
Best Used For
- Hunters who want quick visual confirmation of ammo count and cartridge type at a glance
- AR-15 and M4 users needing a 30-round magazine for 5.56 NATO or .223 Remington
- Shooters working in varied conditions where heat, cold, UV, and chemical exposure matter
- Users wanting a translucent magazine for easier load checks during range sessions or field use
- Owners of compatible AR and non-AR platforms seeking a clear, general-purpose magazine option
Specifications
| Ammo Visibility | Clear body allows quick ammo count and type check |
|---|---|
| Body Color | Translucent/clear |
| Bolt Catch | Oversized bolt catch |
| Caliber | 5.56x45mm NATO/.223 Remington |
| Capacity | 30 rounds |
| Chemical Resistance | Yes |
| Cold Resistance | Yes |
| Drop Impact Resistance | Yes |
| Floor Plate | Flared floor plate |
| Follower | 4-way anti-tilt self-lubricating follower |
| Heat Resistance | Yes |
| Manufacturing Process | New material technology and manufacturing processes |
| Material | Military-grade copolymer |
| Paint Pen Marking | Paint pen dot matrix |
| Platform Compatibility | AR15/M4 and non-AR15/M4 platforms |
| Spring | USGI Spec stainless steel spring |
| Surface Finish | Textured to eliminate shine |
| Uv Resistance | Yes |
Pros
- Clear translucent body lets you quickly check ammo count and type.
- Military-grade copolymer construction is rated for heat, cold, UV, and harsh chemicals.
- Designed for drop impact resistance, even in extreme temperatures.
- Compatible with a wide range of AR15/M4 and non-AR15/M4 platforms.
- 30-round capacity for 5.56x45mm NATO and .223 Remington.
- Textured finish helps eliminate shine in the field.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- The translucent body makes round count and cartridge type easy to verify at a glance, but it also gives the magazine a more visible profile than an opaque option.
- It is built around 5.56x45mm NATO/.223 Remington 30-round capacity, so it is not a universal magazine for other calibers.
- Compatibility is described as broad across AR15/M4 and some non-AR/M4 platforms, but fit should still be confirmed for the specific rifle being used.
- The magazine includes features such as a flared floor plate, oversized bolt catch, and paint pen dot matrix, which add utility but may not matter if you want a simpler, lower-profile magazine.
Suggested Comparisons
- Standard AR-15/M4 magazines
- Other translucent or clear-body magazines
- Alternative 5.56 NATO/.223 Remington magazines
- Higher-capacity or lower-capacity magazine options
Suggested Accessories
- Magazine pouch
- Ammo storage box
- Speed loader
- Cleaning kit
Frequently Asked Questions
What cartridges and capacity does this magazine support?
It is listed for 5.56x45mm NATO/.223 Remington and has a 30-round capacity.
Is the magazine body clear or opaque?
It has a clear body, which lets you quickly check ammo count and type.
What material is the magazine made from?
The source data says it is made from military-grade copolymer.
What platforms is it compatible with?
It is described as compatible with a wide range of AR15/M4 and non-AR15/M4 platforms, but specific platform fit is not fully detailed in the source data.
What features are listed beyond the clear body and copolymer construction?
The listed features include a textured finish to eliminate shine, a USGI Spec stainless steel spring, a 4-way anti-tilt self-lubricating follower, a flared floor plate, an oversized bolt catch, and a paint pen dot matrix.