KCI USA Glock 43 Magazine – 9mm Luger – 6-Round – Black with Grip Extender (KCI-MZ053 / KCIMZ053) – UPC 851586008573

Upgrade your single-stack carry with the KCI USA Glock 43 Magazine in 9mm Luger, featuring a 6-round capacity and an integrated grip extender for improved control without excessive bulk. Purpose-built for the slimline G43, this black polymer magazine adds precious real estate for the pinky while preserving the pistol’s concealment profile. Whether you’re refreshing range mags, building a dependable everyday-carry rotation, or seeking a budget-friendly spare, KCI-MZ053 (KCIMZ053) delivers reliable feeding, a durable body, and a confidence-inspiring hold.

Why a grip extender on the G43? The factory grip is intentionally compact; the extender gives your hand a fuller purchase for better recoil management, faster follow-ups, and more consistent shot placement—especially for larger hands.

Key Benefits

• Confidence-building control: The pinky-support grip extender fills the hand for a more secure, repeatable grip while drawing and firing.

• Reliable feeding: A proven follower and spring geometry support consistent round presentation in the G43’s single-stack design.

• Carry-friendly profile: Extender adds control with only a minimal increase in height, maintaining concealment under light cover garments.

• Durable construction: Impact-resistant polymer body with a robust spring designed for everyday carry and high-rep range work.

• Value & versatility: Ideal as a spare EDC mag, dedicated range mag, or replacement for worn factory magazines.

Feature Highlights

• Caliber: 9mm Luger

• Capacity: 6 rounds (verify local regulations)

• Body/Finish: Black polymer magazine body with black grip extender baseplate

• Follower/Spring: High-visibility follower (style family) and heat-treated spring for reliable cycling

• Floorplate: Extended base for enhanced purchase; easy to remove for cleaning and maintenance

• Compatibility: Designed specifically for Glock® 43 pistols (not for 43X/48 or double-stack models)

Always confirm firearm compatibility. The G43 uses single-stack magazines that are not interchangeable with G43X/48 double-stack slimline mags.

Who It’s For

• Concealed carriers who want more control without upsizing the pistol

• Range shooters & instructors running high-volume reps and magazine change drills

• Backup mag users seeking a dependable spare for pockets, belt pouches, or ankle carry

• Budget-conscious buyers who want reliable performance at an accessible price

Training & Setup Tips

• Number your mags: Use a paint pen to track performance; retire any magazine that repeatedly causes stoppages.

• Load/leave practice: Rotate carry mags monthly; springs last, but rotation helps catch wear early.

• Function test: Run your actual carry ammunition through each mag to confirm feed reliability before putting it into EDC service.

• Maintenance: Periodically disassemble, wipe carbon and debris, and ensure the follower moves freely.

Compliance & Safety

• Know your laws: Magazine capacity rules vary by state and municipality—confirm legality before purchase.

• Safe handling: Always follow the four rules of firearm safety; use quality holsters and mag pouches for secure carry.

• Storage: Keep loaded carry mags separate from training mags to avoid mix-ups; inspect feed lips and baseplates regularly.

Specifications (At-a-Glance)

• Brand: KCI USA

• Model / SKU: KCI-MZ053 / KCIMZ053

• UPC: 851586008573

• Firearm Fit: Glock® 43 (9mm, single-stack)

• Capacity: 6 rounds

• Color: Black

• Baseplate: Grip extender (pinky extension)

• Material: Impact-resistant polymer body with steel spring

• Use Case: Concealed carry, training/range, spare/backup magazine

Packaging details and follower color may vary by lot. Always verify compatibility and perform a live-fire test before EDC use.

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• KCI USA Glock 43 magazine 9mm 6-round

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• KCI-MZ053 / KCIMZ053, UPC 851586008573

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Add control to your single-stack carry with the KCI USA Glock 43 6-round magazine featuring a black grip extender. Reliable feeding, durable polymer body—perfect for EDC and range. KCI-MZ053 / KCIMZ053, UPC 851586008573.

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