If you run a Gen 1, 2, or 3 Glock, this extended magazine release is a straightforward upgrade that solves a common issue. It replaces the small, flush factory part with a larger, textured paddle that sits further out from the frame. This gives you positive, consistent leverage to drop a magazine without shifting your firing grip. It’s a simple Glock part that makes a tangible difference in your reload speed and control.
Key Features
- Provides a significantly larger and more textured contact surface than the factory magazine release.
- Engineered to sit further from the frame for easier access and positive engagement with the thumb.
- Drop-in design requires no gunsmithing or permanent modification to your Glock frame.
- Machined from high-strength, anodized aluminum for durability and reliable function.
- Aggressive checkering ensures a non-slip surface, even with wet or gloved hands.
Built For
This part is built for the practical shooter who values efficiency. It’s ideal for competition shooters looking to shave time off reloads and for anyone who carries a Gen 1-3 Glock and wants a more reliable, tactile magazine release under stress. It’s also a great accessibility aid for shooters with smaller hands or reduced dexterity.
Specifications
- Compatibility: Glock Generations 1, 2, and 3 in models 17, 19, 22, 23, 24, 26, 27, 31, 32.
- Material: 6061-T6 Aluminum with a hard-anodized finish.
- Color: Matte Black.
- Installation: Drop-in part; uses existing frame spring and retention pin.
FAQ
Will this magazine release fit my Gen 4 or Gen 5 Glock?
No. This specific extended magazine release is designed only for the frame geometry and magazine catch design of Glock Generations 1, 2, and 3. Later generations require a different part.
Is this legal for use in my state?
Laws regarding firearm components vary by jurisdiction. It is the purchaser’s responsibility to know and comply with all local, state, and federal laws regarding their firearm and its parts. This is a common upgrade, but always verify your local regulations.


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