
Magpul CTR Stock – Mil-Spec & Commercial AR-15 Options | Mounts Plus
Magpul CTR Stock – Mil-Spec & Commercial-Spec Options
Rugged. Lightweight. Built for Control.
Upgrade Your AR-15 with the Trusted Magpul CTR Stock
The Magpul CTR (Compact/Type Restricted) Stock is a top-tier upgrade for AR-15 and M4 platform users seeking enhanced weapon control without unnecessary bulk. Known for its snag-free A-frame profile, friction lock system, and drop-in installation, the CTR delivers battle-ready durability and precision in a sleek package.
At Mounts Plus, we stock both Mil-Spec and Commercial-Spec CTR models, along with accessories like rubber butt-pads and enhanced shoulder support. Whether you're a tactical operator, competitive shooter, or everyday AR builder, the CTR is your go-to stock for performance and reliability.
Magpul CTR Stock Options
Product | Spec Type | Weight | Friction Lock | Price |
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Magpul CTR Carbine Stock (Mil-Spec) | Mil-Spec | 8.8 oz | ✅ Yes | $61.95 |
Magpul CTR Carbine Stock (Comm-Spec) | Commercial-Spec | 9.2 oz | ✅ Yes | $61.95 |
Enhanced Rubber Butt-Pad (0.3") | Add-on | — | — | $18.95 |
Extended Rubber Butt-Pad (0.55") | Add-on | — | — | $19.95 |
Why Choose the Magpul CTR?
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Friction Lock Stability
The integrated friction lock reduces wobble and provides a rock-solid cheek weld on adjustable stock tubes. -
Snag-Free A-Frame Design
Streamlined shape avoids gear snags and protects the release latch from accidental activation. -
Lightweight & Compact
Ideal for close-quarters setups and lightweight builds without sacrificing strength. -
Easy Installation
Drop-in replacement for standard AR-15/M4 collapsible stocks. Compatible with buffer tubes by spec type. -
Accessory Compatible
Add a Magpul Enhanced Butt-Pad for better shoulder traction and recoil absorption.
Compare Magpul CTR vs MOE vs STR
Feature | CTR | MOE | STR |
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Friction Lock | ✅ Yes | ❌ No | ✅ Yes + Storage |
Weight | ~8.8 oz | ~8.0 oz | ~12 oz |
Storage Compartments | ❌ No | ❌ No | ✅ Yes |
Price Range | $61.95 | $39.95 | $84.95 |
Ideal For | Tactical/Precision | Budget Builds | DMRs / Patrol Rifles |
What's Included
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1x Magpul CTR Stock (choose Mil-Spec or Comm-Spec)
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Optional: Enhanced Rubber Butt-Pad (sold separately)
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Installation instructions
Why Buy Magpul from Mounts Plus?
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✅ Official Magpul Dealer
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✅ Fast U.S. Shipping & Live Inventory
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✅ Trusted by AR builders for 30+ years
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✅ Support from real tactical gear experts
Ready to Upgrade?
The Magpul CTR is a proven stock trusted by military units, law enforcement, and civilian marksmen alike. Whether you're building a lightweight AR or fine-tuning a duty rifle, this stock delivers precision, durability, and comfort in any environment.
👉 Order your Magpul CTR stock now from Mounts Plus — and give your rifle the stability it deserves.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What’s the difference between Mil-Spec and Commercial-Spec CTR stocks?
A: The internal diameter of the buffer tube differs. Mil-Spec tubes are slightly smaller. Be sure to match your CTR stock to your tube type for a proper fit.
Q: Does the CTR come with a butt pad?
A: It includes a standard non-slip rubber pad. Optional enhanced and extended pads are available for added recoil control.
Q: Can I use the CTR with a rifle-caliber AR?
A: Yes. It’s rated for use with .223/5.56, .308, and other similar calibers, as long as the buffer system matches the spec.
Q: What tools are needed for installation?
A: No tools are required for most installs. It slides onto your buffer tube and locks into place using the adjustment latch.