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The firearm magazines have a long history and a wide range of categories, making them one of the most popular cartridge feeding mechanisms. There are, however, several main types of weapons magazines in New Zealand, each with numerous sub-categories and variations. In this overview, we'll look at four fundamental varieties: tubular, box, rotary, and drum magazines, as well as a few newer forms that appeared in the late twentieth century but, are no longer widely used. Tubular Magazine Though most modern firearm magazines are box-style, the original magazines were fixed "tubular" magazines used on lever-action rifles and early bolt-action rifles. Tubular magazines are usually found in the buttstock or under the barrel (lever- and pump-actions) (the Spencer carbine and rifle). While tubular firearm magazines exactly suit the contour of the guns, they have certain drawbacks, such as only being able to use soft-point or flat-tipped bullets, having a smaller capacity, and bei...

Learning how to use your firearm and attachments is a simple approach for every firearm owner to become more responsible. For seasoned gun owners, this may appear to be basic information, but it is beneficial for those who require it. The most prevalent form of firearm possessed is a handgun; however, not all guns and magazines are created equal. The following are some fundamental facts concerning pistol magazines and how they work. Basic Format of a Pistol Magazine Body A magazine's body is a pipe into which the bullets are loaded. A base plate or base pad is typically found at the bottom of the tube and can be extended to store more ammunition. Spring  A spring inside the tube maintains tension against the cartridges , pushing them up and out of the magazine and into the firearm's action. Follower A follower sits atop the spring. When the pistol magazine tube is empty, the follower keeps the spring contained, and it offers the rounds something solid to push against as the sp...

Base Pads increase the capacity of a magazine, but most people may not want to use them for that reason. Magazine Basepads, on the other hand, increase the surface area of the stuffed magazine, making it simpler to hold and handle magazines quickly and precisely. Advantages of Magazine Basepads Plus Up With modern weapons' ever-increasing capacities, even the smallest concealed carry rifle now having 10+ rounds in the primary magazine, aftermarket magazine basepads NZ remains a popular option – and for an excellent purpose. There are a lot of them. While Original equipment magazines are adequate for most uses, there are some instances where aftermarket basepads are superior. Here are a few of the benefits we came up with on the spur of the moment. Compatible With Larger Mag Walls Adding a bigger magazine well to your handle can help direct the mag into its hole and install it faster, whether you're competing in a local shooting event or want to make mag changes easier in your ...