Features include an integral loop floorplate lock and mag identifier.
Correct way to install ranger floor plates on pmag.
They also cushion the mag when dropping them and make a nice base for prone shooting when using the mag monopod method.
But usually there aren t any with the ranger plates from my experience.
Generally they re used to facilitate faster grabs from mag pouches.
So i am considering a switch.
Brass and beer presents a video on ranger plates.
I am considering these.
I am looking for feedback on the magpul ranger floor plate.
Comment below if you use them.
I use ranger plates on all my duty mags as they are very functional and make it very easy to distinguish between duty and other mags.
Let me know your experiences fellas.
Although ranger plates are made by magpul they are also available for regular metal mags.
When installed on the base of the magazine the pmag ranger plate provides unsurpassed speed and control during high stress tactical magazine changes.
Fitting ranger plates is really easy.
I run the original magpuls on my pmags now but that does not allow me to fit two pmags in my eagle double mag pouch on my ciras.
I tried like hell to get mine off just to install magpul s no tilt follower but failed miserably.
Simply depress the tongue with a pen or other narrow implement and slide the floor plate off the mag.
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During the first year the magpul 556 was introduced skd personnel ran magpuls at a 90 degree angle to the originally conceived installation method which was highlighted in subsequent magpul 556 instruction books.
The original floor plate of a tackleberried pmag is held in place through downwards pressure from the mag s follower spring group via a retaining tongue and groove.
They also provide some level of drop protection.
Hey mate or anybody else how exactly did you get the damn floor plates off your gi mags for the magpul gi ranger plates.
The ranger plate is a must have when quick and precise magazine changes are required and it comes in especially useful when under high stress situations or when tactical maneuvering is required.
Ranger plates work well for retrieving mags from pouches especially when wearing gloves.
Just like pmags in the wild.
I do not personally have any experience with them but i believe shooter521 has run these in the past.