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Troy Industries
Overview
The Troy Industries Ambidextrous AR-15 Magazine Release is designed to provide seamless magazine changes for both right- and left-handed shooters, enhancing the overall usability of your rifle. With its phosphate finish, this component offers durability while maintaining a sleek black appearance. This magazine release is commonly found in mid-length gas system builds chambered in 5.56 NATO, making it a versatile addition for those looking to improve their firearm's functionality.
Troy Industries Ambidextrous AR-15 Magazine Release is the ninth most added magazine release on GunPartPicker so far in September 2026, behind the Fortis AR-15 Magazine Catch & Release, with about 2% of all magazine releases added to builds. Up from #17 in August. Builds with this magazine release are mostly chambered in 5.56 NATO (91%, then 300 Blackout 9%), mostly on mid-length gas (73%, then pistol-length 9%), and mostly AR-15 (79%, then AR-10 21%).
Availability is good: it was in stock at one retailer or another nearly every day in August 2026, and today all 8 retailers we track have it in stock. It dipped to $53.75 at BattleHawk Armory for a stretch in August 2026, under its usual $56.18 to $65.99, so sales do come around. Buying today, the lowest price is $53.86 at BattleHawk Armory, which matches the best price we saw in August.
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Read the guide: AR-15 Magazine Release Guide →The part most often added in each category by the 119 builds that include this one
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Builds in the community that include the Troy Industries Ambidextrous Ar-15 Magazine Release
| Build | Parts | Total |
|---|---|---|
 | 17 | $1477.40 |
 | 23 | $1877.56 |
 | 23 | $1562.80 |
 | 23 | $2376.98 |
 | 25 | $2102.60 |
 | 13 | $883.89 |
 | 11 | $1706.38 |
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Top reviews
Troy Industries ambi mag release works as advertised. Right side paddle is sized for trigger finger or thumb activation. Both sides press cleanly. Steel construction is durable. Drops in any milspec lower with the standard catch spring.
