---
name: "addMagazineCargo"
type: command
status: ok
groups: ["Containers"]
arma3_since: "0.50"
locality: {"argument": "global", "effect": "local", "server_exec": false}
source: https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/addMagazineCargo
revid: 376381
updated: 2025-10-09T02:13:28Z
---

# addMagazineCargo

*Command · Containers · Arma 3 v0.50 · introduced in Operation Flashpoint v1.00*

Locality: arguments **global** · effect **local**

## Description

Add magazines to the cargo space of vehicles, which can be taken out by infantry units. Once the magazine cargo space is filled up, any further addMagazineCargo commands are ignored.

> [!NOTE]
> **Arma 3:** In Arma 3, arguments for this command must be local (Local Argument). For the global variant see [addMagazineCargoGlobal](../commands/addMagazineCargoGlobal.md).

## Syntax

```sqf
vehicleName addMagazineCargo [magazineName, count]
```

**Parameters:**

- `vehicleName`: [Object](../topics/Object.md) - vehicle to add the magazines to
- `magazineName`: [String](../topics/String.md) - magazine name. See Category:Weapons for reference about possible values.
- `count`: [Number](../topics/Number.md) - number of magazines to add. Arma 3 v2.14 negative count will remove magazines.

**Returns:** [Nothing](../topics/Nothing.md)

## Examples

### Example 1

```sqf
_truck addMagazineCargo ["M16", 5];
```

## See also

[addMagazineCargoGlobal](../commands/addMagazineCargoGlobal.md) · [addMagazine](../commands/addMagazine.md) · [addMagazineGlobal](../commands/addMagazineGlobal.md) · [addMagazines](../commands/addMagazines.md) · [addMagazinePool](../commands/addMagazinePool.md) · [addMagazineTurret](../commands/addMagazineTurret.md) · [clearMagazineCargo](../commands/clearMagazineCargo.md) · [addWeaponCargo](../commands/addWeaponCargo.md) · [clearWeaponCargo](../commands/clearWeaponCargo.md) · [getMagazineCargo](../commands/getMagazineCargo.md) · [addItemCargo](../commands/addItemCargo.md) · [addItemCargoGlobal](../commands/addItemCargoGlobal.md) · [addMagazineAmmoCargo](../commands/addMagazineAmmoCargo.md)

<sub>Source: [BI Community Wiki — addMagazineCargo](https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/addMagazineCargo) (revision 376381).</sub>