Milsim Labs Tri-Shot/M4 Tracer Magazine Adapter - TM 870

Published on October 12, 2015
Duration: 3:09

This guide details the installation and potential modification of the Milsim Labs Tri-Shot to M4 Magazine Adapter for airsoft shotguns. The adapter allows the use of standard M4 magazines, significantly increasing ammunition capacity compared to traditional shotgun shells. Modifications may be required for specific shotgun models like the TM 870, involving dremeling and fitting adjustments to ensure secure lock-up and proper feeding. The review highlights its utility for CQB scenarios and potential for HPA conversion.

Quick Summary

The Milsim Labs Tri-Shot to M4 Magazine Adapter allows airsoft shotguns to use M4 magazines, greatly increasing ammo capacity. It's compatible with M3-style tri-shots but may require modifications for models like the TM 870, including dremeling and fitment adjustments for optimal feeding and lock-up.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction & Product Overview
  2. 00:10Milsim Labs Tri-Shot to M4 Magazine Adapter
  3. 00:24Compatibility & Limitations (M3 vs M1014)
  4. 00:49Benefits: Increased Ammunition Capacity
  5. 01:05Modifications for TM 870
  6. 01:15Fitment & Wobble Adjustments
  7. 01:43Magazine Compatibility & Feeding Issues
  8. 02:00Future Potential: HPA Conversion
  9. 02:18Availability & Pricing
  10. 02:25Recommendation & Final Thoughts

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Milsim Labs Tri-Shot to M4 Magazine Adapter?

The Milsim Labs Tri-Shot to M4 Magazine Adapter is an accessory for airsoft shotguns that allows you to use standard M4 airsoft magazines instead of traditional shotgun shells, significantly increasing your round capacity for gameplay.

Which airsoft shotguns are compatible with this adapter?

This adapter is designed for spring tri-shot shotguns, specifically models like the M3. It is not compatible with the M1014 tri-shot due to pump interference. Modifications may be needed for models like the TM 870.

What are the benefits of using this adapter?

The primary benefit is a substantial increase in ammunition capacity. Instead of a few shots per shell, you can use an entire M4 magazine, making it ideal for sustained fire in CQB scenarios and reducing reload frequency.

Do I need to modify my airsoft shotgun to use this adapter?

For some models, like the TM 870, modifications such as dremeling the adapter's rear and adjusting the locking catch might be necessary for a secure fit and proper function. Minor adjustments for magazine fit are also common.

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