If your sector can't come up with a reason for denying you approved optics, then your union should be balls deep in their ass, same with magazines. Most of the time stations buy decent commercial mags in bulk, 1 Brownells 30 rounder looks just like the next, unless they are issuing them out at the start of shift or putting them on you property card, who is going to be able to tell an issue mag from one you purchased and took care of.

