{"id":31986,"date":"2014-10-22T09:15:22","date_gmt":"2014-10-22T14:15:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/?p=31986"},"modified":"2014-10-21T20:59:31","modified_gmt":"2014-10-22T01:59:31","slug":"apex-tactical-specialties-10-8-performance-introduce-mp-replacement-base-pads","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/apex-tactical-specialties-10-8-performance-introduce-mp-replacement-base-pads\/31986\/","title":{"rendered":"Apex Tactical Specialties, 10-8 Performance Introduce M&#038;P Replacement Base Pads"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LOS OSOS, Calif. \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/apextactical.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Apex Tactical Specialties<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.10-8performance.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">10-8 Performance<\/a> have teamed up to introduce <a href=\"https:\/\/apextactical.com\/store\/index.php\" target=\"_blank\">polymer replacement base pads<\/a> for owners of the popular Smith &amp; Wesson M&amp;P pistol.<\/p>\n<p>Improving on the original factory version, the Apex 10-8 M&amp;P Base Pad and Retainer Set features a low profile design that dramatically reduces snagging on clothing and while drawing from magazine pouches. Its scalloped front and sides make it easier to grip the seated magazine when removing it from the pistol frame. The heavy-duty polymer construction provides for added durability and the 10 numbered dimples allow for easy identification when working with multiple magazines.<\/p>\n<p>The Apex 10-8 M&amp;P Base Pad incorporates Apex\u2019s patent pending retainer plate design which utilizes a split locking stud that secures the base pad to the magazine and prevents lateral movement and unintentional unlocking that can lead to catastrophic disassembly upon impact.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/t817NKyOrMs\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe new Apex 10-8 M&amp;P Base Pad and Retainer Set is ideal for the competitive and recreational shooter. Those using their M&amp;P pistol for everyday carry, or on duty, will appreciate both its low profile, snag-free design as well as the durable polymer construction,\u201d explained Scott Folk, vice president at Apex Tactical Specialties.<\/p>\n<p>Sold in packs of four, the new Apex 10-8 M&amp;P Base Pad and Retainer are available now from <a href=\"https:\/\/apextactical.com\/store\/index.php\" target=\"_blank\">ApexTactical.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Features and Specifications:<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2013 Low profile design (15% shorter) reduces snagging on clothing and while drawing from magazine pouches<br \/>\n\u2013 Scalloped front and sides allow for easy gripping while removing from the frame<br \/>\n\u2013 Heavy duty polymer construction provides for added durability<br \/>\n\u2013 10 numbered dimples for easy magazine identification<br \/>\n\u2013 Patent pending retainer plate design<br \/>\n\u2013 Split locking stud prevents lateral movement and unintentional unlocking that could result in catastrophic disassembly of the magazine<br \/>\n\u2013 Fits Smith &amp; Wesson M&amp;P full length pistol magazine bodies in 9mm, .40 S&amp;W or .357 Sig<br \/>\n\u2013 Easy to install (watch <a href=\"http:\/\/youtu.be\/C6TdT9tk0fE\" target=\"_blank\">the installation video<\/a>)<br \/>\n\u2013 Does not increase ammunition capacity of any M&amp;P magazine<br \/>\n\u2013 Weighs .24oz (Base Pad and Retainer Plate)<br \/>\n\u2013 Apex Part #: 100-036<br \/>\n\u2013 MSRP: $34.95 for a pack of four<\/p>\n<p>For more information on Apex parts and services, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.apextactical.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.ApexTactical.com<\/a>, like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/apextactical\" target=\"_blank\">Apex Tactical on Facebook<\/a> or follow <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/apextactical\" target=\"_blank\">@ApexTactical<\/a> on Twitter. Instructional videos on the installation of Apex parts are available on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/apextactical\" target=\"_blank\">Apex&#8217;s YouTube channel<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LOS OSOS, Calif. \u2013 Apex Tactical Specialties and 10-8 Performance have teamed up to introduce polymer replacement base pads for owners of the popular Smith &amp; Wesson M&amp;P pistol. Improving on the original factory version, the Apex 10-8 M&amp;P Base Pad and Retainer Set features a low profile design that dramatically reduces snagging on clothing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[58,744],"tags":[3464,3436,3319],"class_list":["post-31986","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-from-the-industry","category-new-products","tag-10-8-performance","tag-apex-tactical-specialties","tag-smith-wesson-mp"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31986","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31986"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31986\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31986"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31986"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31986"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}