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M&P45
06-30-09, 13:49
I modified a 32 round sten mag to make it more bench friendly. My local outdoor range will not permit firing from a standing position. The 32 round mags are a little cumbersome to say the least.


Carbine with 32 round mag.
http://img.villagephotos.com/p/2005-7/1043466/32rounder1%20%28Medium%29.jpg

Carbine with 20 round mag.
http://img.villagephotos.com/p/2005-7/1043466/25rounder1%20%28Medium%29.jpg

Side by side comparison.
http://img.villagephotos.com/p/2005-7/1043466/sideview%20%28Medium%29.jpg

Rear view.
http://img.villagephotos.com/p/2005-7/1043466/magbacks%20%28Medium%29.jpg

Bottom of unmodified and modified mag bodies.
http://img.villagephotos.com/p/2005-7/1043466/magtubemod1%20%28Medium%29.jpg

Exploded view showing cut spring.
http://img.villagephotos.com/p/2005-7/1043466/exploded25%20%28Medium%29.jpg