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minus-squareneanderthal@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down3·1 day ago clips. Magazines. Magazines include a feeding mechanism, usually a spring. Clips just hold bullets together.
minus-squareNoForwardslashS@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down4·1 day agoVery pedantic for a neanderthal
minus-squareLifeInMultipleChoice@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·1 day agoNeanderthals were fairly progressive, mancaves came later.
minus-squareFlocklesscrow@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·22 hours agoFacts are facts, otherwise they’d be opinions
minus-squarerockSlayer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down4·1 day agoSo then all magazines are clips, but not all clips are magazines.
minus-squareBytemeister@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-26 hours 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-squareneanderthal@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·24 hours 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-up3arrow-down6·23 hours 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-up1·22 hours agoCertainly not to your side of it, eh?
minus-squarejaybone@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·23 hours agoI think you would say the clip is inside the magazine.
Magazines. Magazines include a feeding mechanism, usually a spring. Clips just hold bullets together.
Very pedantic for a neanderthal
Neanderthals were fairly progressive, mancaves came later.
Facts are facts, otherwise they’d be opinions
So then all magazines are clips, but not all clips are magazines.
No, you can have non-removable magazines. The tube in a pump-action shotgun is the magazine, but it’s definitely not a clip.
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?
I think you would say the clip is inside the magazine.