Glock Factory Original Magazine Catch ExtendedÔøΩFits 9mm Luger|.40|.380|.357|.45GAP Gen3 PACKAGED
The Glock Factory Original Magazine Catch Extended is a factory-engineered replacement part for Gen3 Glock pistols in 9mm Luger, .40 S&W, .380 ACP, .357 SIG, and .45 GAP. If you've worn out the original catch on your duty gun, carry piece, or range shooter, this is the direct replacement you need—manufactured to Glock's exact specifications using the same materials and tolerances as the part that came with your pistol. It's the no-compromise choice for shooters who want factory reliability without hunting through aftermarket options.
Magazine catches see steady wear over thousands of rounds and reloads. The extended version gives you a slightly larger contact surface, making it easier to release and seat magazines when you're running drills, working with gloves, or just tired from a long day at the range. Glock factory parts guarantee fit and function because they're made to the same standard as every other component in your gun—no guessing, no fitment surprises.
This part ships packaged as Glock delivers it: ready to drop in and get to work. Installation is straightforward for anyone comfortable with basic takedown; if you're unsure, your local gunsmith can handle it in minutes. Whether you're refreshing a well-used Gen3 or building a spare, a factory Glock part is always the smart move.
Key Features
- Factory Glock original part—identical specifications and materials to OEM
- Extended design for easier magazine manipulation
- Fits Gen 1, 2, and 3 Glock pistols
- Compatible with 9mm Luger, .40 S&W, .380 ACP, .357 SIG, and .45 GAP calibers
- Polymer construction
- Packaged ready to install
Specifications
| Manufacturer | Glock |
| Part Type | Magazine Catch (Extended) |
| Fits | Gen 1, Gen 2, Gen 3 |
| Does Not Fit | Gen4, Gen5, 42, 43, 43X |
| Caliber Compatibility | 9mm Luger, .40 S&W, .380 ACP, .357 SIG, .45 GAP |
| Material | Polymer |
Frequently Asked Questions
What Glock pistols does this magazine catch fit?
This extended magazine catch fits Glock Gen 1, Gen 2, and Gen 3 pistols chambered in 9mm Luger, .40 S&W, .380 ACP, .357 SIG, and .45 GAP. It does not fit Gen4, Gen5, 42, 43, or 43X models.
What's the difference between this extended catch and the standard version?
The extended design offers a larger contact surface, making magazine release and seating easier—especially useful when wearing gloves or during high-volume shooting sessions. The functional principle is the same; it's purely about ergonomics and ease of use.
Is this a genuine Glock part?
Yes. This is a factory original Glock part manufactured to the exact same specifications, tolerances, and materials as the catch that came with your pistol. It carries Glock's standard for fit and reliability.
Do I need a gunsmith to install this?
Installation is straightforward for anyone comfortable with basic pistol takedown and reassembly. If you're unfamiliar with the process, your local gunsmith can install it quickly. Consult your pistol's manual for detailed takedown instructions.

