MAGAZINE BASE PADS
BASEPLATES, EXTENSIONS AND MAG BUMPERS
Engineered for direct action.
Engineered to eliminate slippage, our tactical pistol base pads ensure maximum purchase and retention under high-stress, wet, or muddy conditions.
Designed for instinctive stripping from mag pouches, they enable rapid reload transitions while protecting the magazine assembly from hard drops and severe impacts.
TECHNICAL KEYS OF THE MAGAZINE EXTENSIONS
MATERIALS REINFORCED
Advanced manufacturing in Carbon-reinforced polymer , the perfect balance between toughness and finish.
OPTIMIZED GRIP
Optimized grip geometry. Side grooves and front relief for total control.
SECONDARY LOCKING
Mechanical retention system to prevent accidental extractions.
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Magazine Base Plates
Tactical Magazine Base Plate and Extension for Hi-Capa 4.3 and 5.1 – Tokyo Marui
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Magazine Base Plates
Mag Pull NATO 5.56 STANAG – Quick Extractor for M4 Magazine – Compatible with M416, M4 and AR15
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Magazine Base Plates
Tactical Magazine Base and Extension for Glock 17/18/19/19X/45 | Umarex, VFC, WE and KJW
17,95 € IVA Incluido Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageRated 5.00 out of 5
APPLIED ENGINEERING TO RELOADING
These are the mechanical pillars that make our pistol magazine extensions the definitive component for your reloads.
INSTINCTIVE GRIP
Side grooves with clear tactile references.
MECHANICAL SAFETY
The spring-loaded secondary lock acts as a physical safety system.
RELOAD SPEED
The design and size ensure a perfect grip without wasting time.
Compatibility
| Weapon platform | Compatible models | Manufacturers / supported systems |
|---|---|---|
| HI-CAPA | 4.3 / 5.1 | Tokyo Marui |
| GLOCK | G17 / G18C / G19 / G19X / G45 Umarex only (VFC) | Umarex / VFC or WE / KJWorks / Raven |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
The bases do not modify the internal capacity and do not interfere with the feeding spring or the magazine follower. Their purpose is to improve grip, protection and extraction while maintaining the original operation of the magazine.
The bases are manufactured from carbon fiber reinforced technical polymer (PA6-CF), providing an excellent combination of lightness, strength and durability. This material withstands impacts, drops and normal field use very well.
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Installation is simple and does not require special tools. In most cases, they directly replace the original magazine base using the same mounting system.
Tactical Base Pads and Pistol Magazine Extensions
At Viking Layer Forge, magazine base pads are not cosmetic add-ons. They represent the primary contact point during critical transitions and the frontline protection for your equipment. Precision-engineered from carbon fiber reinforced nylon (PA6-CF), our base pads deliver duty-grade impact resistance without adding unnecessary weight.
Grip Geometry for High-Stress Reloads
Engineered as +0 capacity extensions that preserve factory magazine capacity, their profile mirrors modern combat systems. The carbon-reinforced polymer matrix provides an aggressive tactile texture for maximum purchase during high-stress reloads. The result is rapid, positive stripping from mag pouches, eliminating slippage caused by moisture, sweat, or heavy gloved use.
Secondary Retention System and Rapid Gas Servicing
Mechanical reliability is non-negotiable. Each base pad incorporates a rear secondary locking mechanism designed to resist harsh impacts, hard drops, and gear snagging, preventing accidental displacement. Built for hard field use, the system enables rapid servicing: disengage the retention pin, slide the base pad to access the gas fill valve, and re-lock the assembly in seconds.
Impact-Resistant Design: The Fuse Effect to Protect Your GBB Magazines
GBB magazines are precision pressure components vulnerable to catastrophic drop damage. Our tactical base pads are engineered to absorb and dissipate kinetic energy during hard vertical impacts on concrete. Acting as a sacrificial mechanical fuse, the PA6-CF structure absorbs destructive forces during severe drops, sacrificing itself if necessary to preserve the structural integrity of the magazine body, feed lips, and gas valves.
Platform Compatibility and Ecosystem
Our production line continuously expands to support operational and competition standards. We currently manufacture base pads with guaranteed fitment for the following platforms:
Glock systems: custom-developed to optimize profile and retention on magazine models such as Glock 17, Glock 18, Glock 19 / 19X and Glock 45, from manufacturers such as WE, KJWorks, Raven in Europe, as well as VFC and Umarex.
Hi-Capa platforms: designed to maximize speed during critical transitions and reloads under stress on Tokyo Marui Hi-Capa 5.1 and Tokyo Marui Hi-Capa 4.3 magazines.
Our RD department is actively testing expanded fitments. Dedicated production for AAP-01, HK USP, and FNX-45 ecosystems is launching soon.



