Strike Industries GALBPBK 6061-T6 Aluminum Base Plate with Black Finish for Glock Mags (Excludes Models 20, 21, 26, 27, 33 & 39)
- Type:
- Accessory
- Firearm Group:
- Handgun
- Firearm Make Fit:
- Glock
- Finish-Color:
- Black
- Model:
- Base Plate
- Material:
- Aluminum
The Strike Industries GALBPBK aluminum base plate is a straightforward upgrade for keeping your Glock magazines in top shape. Made from 6061-T6 aluminum with a black finish, this base plate replaces the factory plastic component and gives your mags a more durable foundation. It's compatible with most Glock magazine sizes—just note it won't fit Glock 20, 21, 26, 27, 33, or 39 magazines. If you run standard full-size or compact Glock mags and want a tough replacement base plate that'll outlast the original, this is solid, no-frills gear.
Aluminum base plates serve a practical purpose: they're harder than polymer and handle repeated loading, unloading, and impact better over time. Whether you're at the range running through ammo or carrying a Glock for duty or personal defense, a metal base plate can reduce wear on your magazine body and the mag itself. Strike Industries keeps it simple here—you get durability and that clean black finish that matches most setups.
Installation is straightforward if you've swapped a base plate before; if you haven't, it's a quick learning curve. Just verify your magazine model against the compatibility list to make sure this one fits yours before ordering.
Key Features
- 6061-T6 aluminum construction for durability and longevity
- Black anodized finish resists corrosion and blends with most Glock setups
- Direct replacement for factory plastic base plate on compatible magazines
- Reduces wear on magazine body during heavy use and reloading
Specifications
| Material | 6061-T6 Aluminum |
| Finish | Black |
| Compatibility | Glock magazines (excludes models 20, 21, 26, 27, 33, 39) |
| Brand | Strike Industries |
| Model | GALBPBK |
Frequently Asked Questions
Will this fit my Glock magazine?
This base plate fits most Glock magazines, but NOT Glock 20, 21, 26, 27, 33, or 39. Check your magazine model number before ordering to confirm compatibility.
Is this a direct replacement for the factory base plate?
Yes—it's designed as a drop-in replacement for the original polymer base plate on compatible Glock magazines. The installation process is the same as swapping any Glock mag base plate.
Why choose aluminum over the plastic factory base plate?
Aluminum is more impact-resistant and durable than polymer, especially if you're running high round counts or subjecting magazines to rough handling. It will hold up better to repeated loading, unloading, and field use over time.

