Magazine Questions

lugerholsterrepair · 05-12-2012, 01:30 PM

Padre..Mauser changed the spring to fill the housing as the earlier spring could become jumbled in the housing as there was extra room. The later Mauser design is the more reliable one. That and the extruded magazine body..both changes were excellent.

alanint · 05-12-2012, 02:52 PM

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Originally Posted by lugerholsterrepair

Padre..Mauser changed the spring to fill the housing as the earlier spring could become jumbled in the housing as there was extra room. The later Mauser design is the more reliable one. That and the extruded magazine body..both changes were excellent.

Jerry, to be clear, I understand ALL coil spring magazines to be a post WW2 design, correct?

05-12-2012, 01:30 PM	#1
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