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Dawson Precision

Dawson Precision Magwell for Staccato HD P4/P4.5 (Practical Advantage)

Aircraft-aluminum flared magwell that funnels faster reloads on the steel-frame Staccato HD P4 and P4.5.

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Quick Specs

Price
$69
Weight
N/A
Brand
Dawson Precision
Category
pistol-frame

Features

  • Solid aircraft aluminum
  • Practical Advantage flared profile
  • Fits Staccato HD P4 and P4.5 only
  • Will not fit HD C3.6 or C4X
  • Speeds reloads on a Glock-mag HD

Capability Boosts

CQB+1

Recommended For

Home Defense
Competition
Vehicle Operations
Range Training
training
target shooting

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Compatibility Tags

family: handgunplatform: staccato-hd-p4platform: staccato-hd-p4-5

Overview

The Dawson Precision Practical Advantage magwell flares the grip opening on a Staccato HD P4 or P4.5 so a fresh Glock-pattern magazine funnels into the gun under speed. Machined from solid aircraft aluminum, it widens the reload window without adding meaningful weight to the steel-frame HD, and it carries the same Practical Advantage geometry Dawson runs across its 2011 and 1911 magwell line.

Fitment is specific. Dawson builds this magwell for the full-size HD P4 and the longer-slide P4.5, and the company states plainly that it will not fit the smaller HD C3.6 or HD C4X carry guns. The P4 and P4.5 feed from standard Glock 17 magazines, so the magwell pairs with the same TTI, Dawson, or Henning competition base pads that owners already run on Glock 17 mags, which keeps the reload system consistent across magazines.

External magwells are not legal in USPSA Production or Carry Optics, the two divisions most HD owners shoot, so treat this as a duty, home-defense, or Open and Limited Optics upgrade rather than a Carry Optics part. For a steel-frame HD used as a nightstand or duty gun, the faster, more forgiving reload is the payoff.

Key Features

  • Solid aircraft aluminum Practical Advantage profile
  • Flares the magwell for faster Glock-mag reloads
  • Fits the Staccato HD P4 and HD P4.5
  • Does not fit the HD C3.6 or HD C4X
  • Pairs with standard Glock-mag competition base pads
  • Duty, defensive, and Open/Limited Optics use

Pros

  • +Flares the magwell for faster duty and defensive reloads
  • +Machined from solid aircraft aluminum
  • +Built specifically for the steel-frame HD P4 and P4.5
  • +Works with the same Glock-mag base pads HD owners already run

Cons

  • Does not fit the HD C3.6 or C4X
  • Banned in USPSA Production and Carry Optics divisions
  • Direct-order from Dawson Precision

Detailed Specifications

Material
Solid aircraft aluminum
fits
Staccato HD P4 and HD P4.5
doesNotFit
Staccato HD C3.6, HD C4X
countryOfOrigin
USA

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