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Springfield Hellcat Extended Mag Release - Extended Mag Release For Springfield Hellcat
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SKU: 430101497
Overview
This direct replacement magazine release is built for Hellcat pistol owners who want a more accessible control without changing the platform’s basic setup. Its extended, serrated face is designed to make magazine release easier, and the single-side design can be configured for left- or right-hand activation. Machined from bar stock steel, fully heat treated, and finished in black oxide, it also includes a spare magazine release spring for installation support.
Why Hunters Choose the Apex Tactical Specialties Inc
Direct Drop-in
Replacement for the factory magazine
Extended Length
Serrated face for easier magazine
Single-side Activation
Supports left- or right-handed use
Reversible Design
Swaps for left-hand or right-hand
Includes Spare
Magazine release spring
Key Features
- Direct drop-in replacement for the factory magazine release on Springfield Hellcat pistols.
- Extended-length magazine release designed for easier magazine removal.
- Single-side activated design.
- Reversible for left- or right-handed shooters.
- Machined from bar stock steel and fully heat treated.
- Finished in Black Oxide and includes a spare magazine release spring.
Best Used For
- Hellcat owners wanting a direct replacement magazine release with extended, serrated activation surface
- Left- or right-handed shooters needing a reversible mag release setup on the Hellcat platform
- Users looking for a single-side activated release that may be easier to operate under stress
- Shooters replacing the factory magazine release and wanting a spare spring included
Specifications
| Activation | Single side activated |
|---|---|
| Blade Finish | Black Oxide |
| Compatible Model | Springfield Hellcat |
| Extended Length | Yes |
| Handedness | Reversible for left- or right-handed shooters |
| Heat Treated | Yes |
| Included Accessory | Spare Magazine Release Spring |
| Material | Bar stock steel |
| Product Type | Extended Mag Release |
| Replacement Type | Direct replacement for factory magazine release |
| Serrated Face | Yes |
Pros
- Direct drop-in replacement for the factory magazine release
- Extended length and serrated face for easier magazine releases
- Single-side activation supports left- or right-handed use
- Reversible design swaps for left-hand or right-hand activation
- Includes a spare magazine release spring
Considerations & Trade-offs
- This is a direct replacement for the factory magazine release, so it is intended for the Hellcat platform rather than a broad cross-platform fit.
- The extended, serrated face is designed to make magazine release easier, but that also means the control will sit more prominently than the factory part.
- It is single-side activated and reversible for left- or right-hand use, so setup depends on how you want the pistol configured.
- A spare magazine release spring is included, but installation still requires replacing the original part.
Suggested Comparisons
- Pistol magazine release upgrades
- Ambidextrous handgun controls
- Replacement pistol parts
- Concealed-carry pistol accessories
Suggested Accessories
- Pistol cleaning kit
- Gun oil
- Bench mat
- Small parts tray
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this magazine release a direct replacement for the factory Hellcat part?
Yes. The product description says it is a direct drop-in replacement for the factory magazine release on Springfield Hellcat model pistols.
Can it be set up for left- or right-handed use?
Yes. It is described as reversible and swappable for left-hand or right-hand activation.
What comes in the package?
The description says it comes with a spare magazine release spring.
What material and finish are listed for this part?
It is described as machined from bar stock steel, fully heat treated, and finished in Black Oxide.
Does the description say whether it has an extended or serrated release surface?
Yes. The product notes an extended length magazine release with an extended and serrated face for easier magazine releases.