So it seems that everybody is of the consensus that even staying FULLY loaded for a year at a time does no damge to a magazine???
So it seems that everybody is of the consensus that even staying FULLY loaded for a year at a time does no damge to a magazine???
Load away, an empty mag is useless.
here ya go. good article from "American Handgunner".
Magazine spring madness: 'creep' to your 'elastic limit' to un-earth the urban legend of 'spring-set' | American Handgunner | Find Articles at BNET
As long as I want. I buy quality mags with quality springs. They won't wear out from staying loaded, it is the cycling of a spring that wears it out.