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  1. 05-02-2018, 09:20 PM #12
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    Quote Originally Posted by ChrisW View Post
    Ah ok, so the grey area is that you cant really keep the action open with the full 8 rounds in it, so as soon as you put it in you have 7 in the magazine and one in the chamber.
    Interesting.
    Just to be clear- you can run around with the bolt behind the 8th round. It's just not advisable/safe as the slightest jolt will send the bolt forward.
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