---
name: "addMagazineTurret"
type: command
status: ok
groups: ["Turrets"]
arma3_since: "0.50"
locality: {"argument": "local", "effect": "global", "server_exec": false}
source: https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/addMagazineTurret
revid: 377495
updated: 2026-01-02T06:49:20Z
---

# addMagazineTurret

*Command · Turrets · Arma 3 v0.50 · introduced in Arma 2: Operation Arrowhead v1.52*

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

## Description

Adds a magazine to the turret. Use turret path `[-1]` for driver's turret.

> [!IMPORTANT]
> Invalid combinations may be created by using this command, for example by adding 20 grenades. In these cases, behaviour is undefined.

## Syntax

```sqf
vehicle addMagazineTurret [magazineName, turretPath, ammoCount]
```

**Parameters:**

- `vehicle`: [Object](../topics/Object.md)
- `magazineName`: [String](../topics/String.md)
- `turretPath`: Turret Path
- `ammoCount`: [Number](../topics/Number.md) - (Optional, default 0) desired ammo count *(since arma3 1.56)*

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

## Examples

### Example 1

```sqf
_tank addMagazineTurret ["SmokeLauncherMag", [0,0]];
```

### Example 2

```sqf
_tank addMagazineTurret ["20Rnd_120mmSABOT_M1A2", [0]];
```

### Example 3

```sqf
_tank addMagazineTurret ["20Rnd_120mmSABOT_M1A2", [0], 10]; // add magazine with 10 rounds
```

## See also

[addMagazinesTurret](../commands/addMagazinesTurret.md) · [addMagazineGlobal](../commands/addMagazineGlobal.md) · [addMagazine](../commands/addMagazine.md) · [loadMagazine](../commands/loadMagazine.md) · [addMagazines](../commands/addMagazines.md) · [addMagazineCargo](../commands/addMagazineCargo.md) · [addMagazineCargoGlobal](../commands/addMagazineCargoGlobal.md) · [addMagazinePool](../commands/addMagazinePool.md) · [magazinesTurret](../commands/magazinesTurret.md) · [removeMagazinesTurret](../commands/removeMagazinesTurret.md) · [removeMagazineTurret](../commands/removeMagazineTurret.md) · [weaponsTurret](../commands/weaponsTurret.md) · [addMagazineAmmoCargo](../commands/addMagazineAmmoCargo.md) · [addWeaponTurret](../commands/addWeaponTurret.md) · [removeWeaponTurret](../commands/removeWeaponTurret.md) · [turretLocal](../commands/turretLocal.md)

<sub>Source: [BI Community Wiki — addMagazineTurret](https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/addMagazineTurret) (revision 377495).</sub>