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AR-15/M16 MAGAZINE WELL

AR-15/M16 MAGAZINE WELL Reviews & Ratings

Durable, black, polycarbonate mag well is oversized and ultra smooth on the inside for easy, friction-free magazine insertion. Easy-to-install, drop-in unit clamps together with three hex screws and makes it possible to change magazines without ever taking your eyes off your target! Black, matte finish matches most AR-15s.


SPECS: Polycarbonate, black, matte finish. Approximately 3-11/16" (9.4cm) wide, 11-5/16" (2.4cm) tall. 2.4 oz. (68 g) wt.


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5 Stars
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4 Stars
25%
3 Stars
0%
2 Stars
13%
1 Stars
25%
Reviews Summary
The AR-15/M16 magazine well has mixed reviews; some users praise its functionality and ease of magazine changes, while others face compatibility issues and dissatisfaction with its appearance. Overall, it performs well under stress, but it can be pricey and may require modifications to work with specific magazines.
What Reviewers Are Saying
Functionality
60%
Many reviewers highlight the enhanced functionality of the magazine well, particularly its efficiency in allowing quick magazine changes, especially in high-pressure situations. This theme is prevalent among users who emphasize its performance during critical scenarios.
Compatibility Issues
50%
A significant number of reviews point out compatibility problems, particularly with specific magazine brands or models. Reviewers mention that not all magazines fit properly, highlighting frustrations over mismatches with certain firearms.
Ease of Installation
40%
Several customers note that the magazine well is easy to install and requires minimal effort to fit onto their rifles, making setup a breeze. This accessibility contributes to a positive overall experience for users.
Design and Aesthetics
30%
A common critique across reviews is the unappealing design of the magazine well once installed. Many users express disappointment with its appearance, feeling that its aesthetic detracts from the overall look of their firearms.
Price Concerns
25%
Some reviewers express that the magazine well is overpriced for what it is, considering it a small piece of plastic. This sentiment has led to discussions about its value relative to its performance and features.
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Fit Problem with P Mag G3 - 20 round mags
None of my P Mag Gen 3 - 20 round magazines will fit properly. This mag well is also much larger than I expected when I received it. I am returning it to Brownell's today for a refund.
by Sandman on September 30, 2024
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Not For Me
Not compatible with Bushmaster/Tangodown Mags & extremely overpriced for a small piece of plastic
by GottiSnafu on February 25, 2015
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