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minus-squareneanderthal@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down3·7 days ago clips. Magazines. Magazines include a feeding mechanism, usually a spring. Clips just hold bullets together.
minus-squarerockSlayer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down4·7 days agoSo then all magazines are clips, but not all clips are magazines.
minus-squarejaybone@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·7 days agoI think you would say the clip is inside the magazine.
minus-squareneanderthal@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·7 days agoSort of. Another way of thinking about it. Clips feed magazines, magazines feed guns. https://www.fieldandstream.com/gear/clip-vs-magazine/?origin=serp_auto
minus-squarerockSlayer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down7·7 days agoYou missed my point. I own guns, know how to operate them, and know the names of the parts. I use magazine and clip interchangeably, because pointless pedantry doesn’t contribute anything to the conversation.
minus-squareFlocklesscrow@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·7 days agoCertainly not to your side of it, eh?
minus-squareBytemeister@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-26 days agoNo, you can have non-removable magazines. The tube in a pump-action shotgun is the magazine, but it’s definitely not a clip.
minus-squareNoForwardslashS@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down4·7 days agoVery pedantic for a neanderthal
minus-squareLifeInMultipleChoice@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up10·7 days agoNeanderthals were fairly progressive, mancaves came later.
minus-squareFlocklesscrow@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·7 days agoFacts are facts, otherwise they’d be opinions
Magazines. Magazines include a feeding mechanism, usually a spring. Clips just hold bullets together.
So then all magazines are clips, but not all clips are magazines.
I think you would say the clip is inside the magazine.
Sort of. Another way of thinking about it. Clips feed magazines, magazines feed guns.
https://www.fieldandstream.com/gear/clip-vs-magazine/?origin=serp_auto
You missed my point. I own guns, know how to operate them, and know the names of the parts. I use magazine and clip interchangeably, because pointless pedantry doesn’t contribute anything to the conversation.
Certainly not to your side of it, eh?
No, you can have non-removable magazines. The tube in a pump-action shotgun is the magazine, but it’s definitely not a clip.
Very pedantic for a neanderthal
Neanderthals were fairly progressive, mancaves came later.
Facts are facts, otherwise they’d be opinions