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TangoDown Vickers Extended Magazine Catch for Glock 43 (GMR-006 43)

UPC: 955728100726

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Description

The Glock 43 is one of the most popular single-stack 9mm carry guns out there, but it shares a common gripe with its little brother the 42: a stock magazine release that's just too small. TangoDown and Larry Vickers teamed up to solve that with the GMR-006, an extended catch that gives your trigger finger something real to press. The button surface is larger and contoured, so you can dump the mag without twisting your hand around the frame mid-reload. That grip-neutral operation is the whole point, and it's where this part earns its keep.

Where the GMR-006 43 Earns Its Spot

The extended profile means positive engagement no matter your finger length, which is a big deal on a compact gun where real estate is tight. The shape is deliberately designed so the mag won't drop on its own if you set the pistol down on a hard surface, and the catch is ambidextrous so lefties get the same benefit. It's a small change that makes a noticeable difference the first time you run a reload.

What This Vickers Tactical Mag Catch Is Made Of

This isn't cheap plastic. It's injection molded from the same durable polymer Glock uses on the factory part, so it holds up to daily carry and range abuse without feeling like an afterthought. The part measures right around .950 inches overall and tips the scale at about a tenth of an ounce, so you won't notice any added weight in the pocket.

Installing the GMR-006 on Your Glock 43

Swapping this in is a quick job that most folks knock out in a few minutes with basic tools. It's a straight OEM-compatible replacement, so you're not modifying the frame or fitting anything permanent. Made in the USA, this one fits the Glock 43 only, so double-check you've got the right model before ordering.

Key Specifications

  • Manufacturer: TangoDown
  • Manufacturer Part Number: GMR-006 43
  • UPC: 955728100726
  • Fits: Glock 43 only
  • Color: Black
  • Material: Injection-molded polymer (same as OEM factory part)
  • Operation: Ambidextrous
  • Overall Length: .950 in
  • Weight: 0.1 oz
  • Made In: USA

What’s Included

  • TangoDown Vickers Tactical extended magazine catch (GMR-006 43)

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this TangoDown mag catch fit other Glock models?

No, the GMR-006 43 is built specifically for the Glock 43 and fits that model only. If you're running a 43X or 48, you'll want TangoDown's GMR-007 instead, and Gen 1-3 full-size and compact Glocks use the GMR-001. Always match the part to your exact frame before installing.

Is the Vickers extended magazine catch hard to install?

Not at all. It's a direct OEM-compatible swap that most people finish in just a few minutes with basic tools. There's no permanent modification to your frame, so you can go back to the factory release anytime if you want.

Will the extended catch cause my magazine to drop accidentally?

The shape was specifically designed to prevent that. Even though the button is larger, the contour keeps the mag locked in if you set the pistol down on a hard surface or bump it against something. It only releases when you mean to press it.

Does the mag catch work for left-handed shooters?

Yes, the GMR-006 is ambidextrous, so it delivers the same easy, grip-neutral reloads whether you run the gun right or left handed. The larger surface helps folks with smaller hands or shorter fingers reach the release without shifting their grip.

Additional information

UPC

955728100726

Manufacturer

Manufacturer Part Number

GMR-006 43

Model

Shipping Weight

0.375

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