Description
The Magpul PMAG Ranger Plate is a straightforward upgrade that replaces the standard floorplate on your 7.62×51 Gen M3 magazines. Each pack contains three plates, so you can outfit multiple mags without having to buy separately.
What Makes the Ranger Plate Different
The integral loop design gives you something substantial to grab onto when you're doing mag changes. Unlike the flat stock floorplate, this loop extends from the bottom of the magazine and provides a natural anchor point for your fingers. During rapid reloads or when working from a plate carrier, that extra grip makes a real difference. The loop also helps protect the magazine body from taking hits on the ground during high-speed tactical changes.
Built Tough and Made Here
These are molded from durable polymer that resists impacts and holds up to regular use. They mount solid to the magazine with no wobble or play, which means no distractions when you're focused on accuracy. The engineering is solid enough that it won't chew up your magazine body during removal or installation. Magpul makes this in the USA, so you know the construction standards are legitimate.
Compatibility and Installation
These plates are designed specifically for the 7.62×51 PMAG LR/SR Gen M3 magazines. They won't fit older Gen M1 or M2 models, 5.56 PMAGs, or any steel magazines. Installation is simple and requires no tools, making it an easy add-on whether you're building a new setup or upgrading magazines you already own.
Key Specifications
- Manufacturer: Magpul Industries
- Model Number: MAG564-BLK
- UPC: 873750009049
- Quantity: 3 per pack
- Caliber: 7.62×51 NATO / .308 Winchester
- Fits Magazine Type: PMAG LR/SR Gen M3
- Material: Polymer
- Color: Black
- Made In: USA
What’s Included
- Three Ranger Plate floor plates
Frequently Asked Questions
Will these Ranger Plates work with my current AR-10 magazines?
These are specifically designed for the 7.62×51 PMAG LR/SR Gen M3 magazines only. They won't fit older Gen M1 or M2 Magpul magazines, and they're not compatible with metal magazines or any other brands' polymer designs. If you have Gen M3 PMAGs, you're good to go.
Do I need any tools to install the Ranger Plates?
No tools required. Installation is straightforward and tool-less, just like Magpul designed it. You can swap out the stock floorplate and snap on the Ranger Plate in seconds. If you've disassembled a PMAG before, you already know the process.
What's the main difference between this Ranger Plate and the standard PMAG floorplate?
The Ranger Plate adds an integral loop that extends from the bottom of the magazine, giving you a solid grip point for rapid magazine changes. The loop also provides impact protection when the magazine hits the ground during high-speed reloads. It's a practical upgrade if you do any kind of tactical training or competitive work.
Will this make my magazines less reliable?
Not at all. The Ranger Plate is just a floorplate replacement, so the magazine's feeding system and internals remain unchanged. You're only swapping out the bottom piece. These are used by military and professional units, so durability and reliability are proven.




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