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Lancer L5AWM GEN2 5-Round .223/5.56 Hybrid Magazine

UPC: 738435623937

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Description

The Lancer L5AWM GEN2 is a 5-round magazine engineered for AR-15 platform rifles in .223 Rem / 5.56 NATO. If you need a smaller capacity for hunting or states with restrictions, this hybrid design delivers reliability without cutting corners.

Lancer's steel/polymer hybrid construction puts hardened steel feed lips where they matter most, while keeping the body from polymer for durability and weight savings. The result is a magazine that resists deformation, cracking, and wear that can plague all-polymer designs. You get the lightweight advantages of polymer with the feeding reliability that comes from steel where it counts.

What Sets the GEN2 Apart

The Gen 2 refinements focus on what matters in the field. The redesigned feed lip geometry requires up to 22% less insertion force on a closed bolt compared to the Gen 1, so loading stays smooth even when you're moving. An improved floorplate lock design optimizes how rounds stack inside, which means better retention and more consistent feeding. Testing showed the Gen 2 survived over 122% more drop impacts from 5 feet onto concrete than the nearest competitor.

Built for Real-World Conditions

The aggressive surface texturing on the sides is genuinely useful. Whether you're working the magazine in the rain, dust, or your sweaty hands after running drills, that texture gives you something to grip. The 3.95-inch length keeps things compact without sacrificing functionality. Temperature testing proves the polymer body performs reliably from -40°F to 180°F, so storage conditions won't degrade performance. Everything is designed, manufactured, and assembled in the USA.

Key Specifications

  • Capacity: 5 rounds
  • Caliber: .223 Remington / 5.56 NATO
  • Platform Compatibility: AR-15, M4, M16, SCAR 16, HK416, and other AR-pattern platforms
  • Material: Steel/polymer hybrid (hardened steel feed lips, proprietary polymer body)
  • Feed Lip Type: Hardened steel, precision-engineered geometry
  • Color: Black opaque
  • Length: 3.95 inches
  • Model: L5AWM GEN 2
  • Manufacturer: Lancer Systems
  • Manufacturer Part Number: L5L-G2-5-10-BLK
  • UPC: 738435623937
  • Temperature Range: -40°F to 180°F
  • Features: Anti-tilt polymer follower, stainless steel spring, advanced floorplate lock, aggressive surface texturing
  • Manufacturing: Designed, tooled, manufactured, and assembled in the USA

What’s Included

  • 1x Lancer L5AWM GEN 2 5-round magazine

Frequently Asked Questions

Will the L5AWM GEN2 5-round magazine work in my AR-15?

Yes, it's built for AR-15 platform rifles and compatible with M4, M16, SCAR 16, HK416, and most other AR-pattern rifles chambered in .223 Rem or 5.56 NATO. The magazine seats and drops free with standard mil-spec magazine wells.

What's the benefit of steel feed lips on a polymer magazine?

Hardened steel feed lips resist deformation, bending, and cracking that can happen with all-polymer designs under sustained use or extended storage. The L5AWM GEN2 combines this durability with the weight savings and impact resistance of a polymer body, so you get the best of both materials.

How does the GEN2 differ from the original L5AWM?

The Gen 2 features refined feed lip geometry that reduces insertion force by up to 22% on a closed bolt, making reloads smoother. An improved floorplate lock design optimizes round stacking for better retention and feeding. Drop testing showed it survives over 122% more impact than the previous generation.

Can I leave this magazine loaded for storage?

Yes. The anti-tilt polymer follower and stainless steel spring maintain their integrity under constant spring pressure, so the magazine won't degrade even if left fully loaded for months. The hardened steel feed lips also won't deform from prolonged compression.

Additional information

UPC

738435623937

Manufacturer

Manufacturer Part Number

L5L-G2-5-10-BLK

Caliber/Gauge

.223 REM/5.56 NATO

Capacity

5

Color

Black

Length

3.9500

Model

Product Type

Magazine

Quantity

1

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