Magpul MOE SL-M Carbine Stock Mil-Spec Flat Dark Earth - MAG1242-FDE

Magpul MAG1242 FDE MOE SL M Carbine Stock Flat Dark Earth Synthetic for Mil Spec AR Platform MAG1242 FDE UPC 840815138075

Product Description

The Magpul MOE SL-M Carbine Stock (MAG1242-FDE) in Flat Dark Earth is an ultra-compact, drop-in replacement buttstock engineered specifically for Mil-Spec receiver extension tubes on PDW-style AR-15 carbines and short-barreled rifles (SBRs). Developed as a ultra-streamlined variation of Magpul's proven SL (Slim Line) series, the SL-M features a shortened profile and angled toe optimized for body armor, tactical vests, and tight vehicular operations.

Constructed from Magpul’s proprietary heavy-duty reinforced polymer, the MOE SL-M incorporates a unique dual-side release latch shielded inside the housing frame to prevent accidental snagging or premature collapse against web gear. Internal dual leaf springs minimize stock wobble on the receiver extension without needing manual tensioning locks, delivering a rattle-free cheek weld and consistent shoulder placement.

Equipped with an angled rubber butt-pad to prevent slippage on tactical nylon or armor plates, the MAG1242-FDE features a angled toe for rapid, snag-free mounting from low-ready staging. Complete with an integrated 1.25" foot-slot for sling webbing and accepting M-LOK QD swivel socket adapters, the Magpul MOE SL-M is the ultimate minimalist stock solution for compact, ultra-maneuverable rifle setups.

*Armorer Bench Notes & Real-World Staging Guidance:*

Fitment Matrix: Direct fitment for standard Mil-Spec 1.148" diameter AR-15 / M4 carbine receiver extension buffer tubes. Optimized forPDW extensions and short receiver tubes like the Magpul M-LOK QD sling swivel socket mount. (Note: Will not fit commercial-spec 1.17" buffer tubes).

1. Ensure the host rifle is completely clear, magazine removed, and chamber visually and physically verified empty.
2. Grasp the dual-sided release latch levers on the underside of the MOE SL-M stock and pull downward firmly to clear the internal stop pin.
3. Slide the stock onto the rear of the Mil-Spec receiver extension buffer tube, aligning the locking pin with the receiver tube position adjustment holes.
4. Release the levers, adjust across length-of-pull (LOP) positions to ensure positive latch engagement, and verify smooth shoulder staging with tactical gear.

Key Features

• Ultra-Compact SL-M Profile: Reduced length and minimal profile engineered specifically for SBRs, PDWs, and armored operators.
• Shielded Ambidextrous Release Latch: Concealed adjustment mechanism prevents snagging on chest rigs and plate carriers.
• Anti-Rattle Leaf Spring System: Dual internal springs eliminate stock play on receiver extensions for rock-solid lockup.
• Angled Rubber Butt-Pad: Non-slip rubber butt-pad ensures positive shoulder traction even when wearing body armor.
• Magpul Reinforced Polymer: Impact-resistant FDE synthetic construction withstands drop damage and harsh field exposure.

Product Specifications

• Brand: Magpul Industries
• Model/Series: MOE SL-M Carbine Stock (Mil-Spec)
• MPN / SKU: MAG1242-FDE
• UPC: 840815138075
• Buffer Tube Compatibility: Mil-Spec (1.148" Diameter)
• Length-of-Pull (LOP) Range: ~10.4" to 13.7" (Standard Receiver Tube)
• Max Length: 5.8 Inches
• Material: Glass-Reinforced Polymer
• Finish/Color: Flat Dark Earth (FDE)
• Country of Origin: United States