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Thread: Shortened Ruger 10/22 magazines?

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    Quote Originally Posted by Cordite View Post
    Ow!!..dammit!
    No, a properly sharpened chisel doesn't hurt straight away!
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    Quote Originally Posted by gundoc View Post
    A correctly set-up 10/22 should just drop the magazine into your hand when you press the mag release. You should not have to pull it out. New magazines tend to have very sharp edges which can sometimes hang up. Just put a 1mm chamfer on the edges with a sharp chisel. (At this point some people might like me to point out the hazards of a sharp chisel. If you need to be told that then you have no right to own a firearm! )
    @gundoc If you need to be told that then you have no right to own a firearm or a sharp chisel.....!

    Fixed it for you....Spot on.
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    like play school. make sure you have an older person do it for you.
    Sounds like you @gundoc
    I agree with the dropping out into the hand part. A jab with the thumb and while mine doesn't just fall out it pops out enough to grab. It does fall out better loaded and a bit heavier

 

 

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