Butler Creek, a manufacturer of belts, magazines and accessories for optical sights, announced that its innovative product, the AR15 electronic magazine loader, was chosen as the "2020 Accessory of the Year" by Shooting Illustrated magazine.
The ASAP Electronic Magazine Loader is the only product of its kind on the market. Thanks to a modern design, the device allows users to fill the device with "loose" .223/5.56x45 mm ammunition, select the desired number of rounds and simply press one button to load a magazine. The machine automatically sets the ammunition to the correct position and loads a 30-round magazine in 45 seconds.
The device works with most AR15/M16 magazines. The loader is equipped with dual power as standard - via an AC adapter or lithium-ion batteries. The user has the option of loading magazines with of 1 to 40 rounds through the selection menu, with the option of configuring a different number of magazines with different amounts of loaded ammunition, in accordance with the requirements of a given training.
The price of the loader is $199.99
Another interesting accessory by Butler Creek is the Featherlight Multi-Purpose Sling.
The new sling has the industry's first closed-cell foam design and is 45% lighter than any other sling produced by Butler Creek. The foam not only helps to reduce weight, but also provides a solid, durable frame, making the sling ideally suited to complement hunting weapons and more.
The Featherlight sling is adjustable from 22 to 36 inches (55.9 to 91.4 cm) so it can be easily adapted to the user's height.
It is available in two colors (black and brown) for $ 34.95.
Sources: soldiersystems.net, butlercreek.com