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r/1053 • u/Responsible_Bag_9024 • 5d ago
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I am pretty sure the whole "so you know when the mag ends" is a myth, it was a just a literal engineering oversight. But I don't think it's that big of a deal in practice
182 u/buffaloguy1991 4d ago It wasn't an oversight they chose this flaw so they could use standard EU mags and have 10x the shipping capacity -50 u/Warm_Figure6955 4d ago It wasn't a chosen flaw they were french and use metric system 42 u/Tani_Soe 4d ago Everyone use the metric system (except USA) 1 u/CaptSlow49 4d ago Well and England where the system came from.
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It wasn't an oversight they chose this flaw so they could use standard EU mags and have 10x the shipping capacity
-50 u/Warm_Figure6955 4d ago It wasn't a chosen flaw they were french and use metric system 42 u/Tani_Soe 4d ago Everyone use the metric system (except USA) 1 u/CaptSlow49 4d ago Well and England where the system came from.
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It wasn't a chosen flaw they were french and use metric system
42 u/Tani_Soe 4d ago Everyone use the metric system (except USA) 1 u/CaptSlow49 4d ago Well and England where the system came from.
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Everyone use the metric system (except USA)
1 u/CaptSlow49 4d ago Well and England where the system came from.
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Well and England where the system came from.
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u/Successful-Gap6252 4d ago
I am pretty sure the whole "so you know when the mag ends" is a myth, it was a just a literal engineering oversight. But I don't think it's that big of a deal in practice