Altus Shooting Solutions AICS Style Magazine Base Pad
Best ergonomic upgrade for precision shooters seeking faster magazine changes.
This precision-machined base pad upgrades standard short-action magazines by adding two extra rounds of capacity. It replaces the factory floorplate with a durable, anodized aluminum unit that improves grip and magazine handling without requiring specialized tools.
$35.00
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Who it's for
- Competitive shooters needing extra rounds for long strings of fire
- Precision rifle competitors looking to shave seconds off their transitions
- Tactical operators requiring gear that withstands harsh field conditions
Who should skip it
- Weight-conscious hunters prioritizing a lightweight setup for long treks
- Owners of proprietary magazine systems seeking a universal extension solution
- Budget-focused hobbyists looking for the most affordable capacity upgrades
Performance breakdown
Capacity expansion
Adds two reliable rounds without significantly altering the magazine's overall footprint.
Build integrity
Solid billet aluminum construction offers exceptional durability for rugged field use.
Installation simplicity
Straightforward setup requires no specialized tools or complex mechanical modifications.
Retention security
Six-screw attachment system ensures the base remains locked during rapid handling.
Drop efficiency
Added mass provides a noticeable advantage for faster, gravity-assisted magazine changes.
Ergonomic handling
Improved profile offers a more positive grip during high-stress reloads.
Key Specs
Material
Billet Aluminum
Compatibility
Standard short action AICS magazines
Capacity Increase
2 rounds
Attachment
6 recessed set screws
Finish
Anodized Black
Installation
No specialty tools required
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