-> ...Quoting DAVE APPEL to ANDY BLACK... DA> Be careful what you call
-> those things around here.  The proper name DA> for such removeable
-> ammunition feeding device is "magazine" not DA> "clip." Some of the
-> more mean-spirited purists around here might make DA> fun of you for
-> using the word "clip" instead of "magazine."
-> Marlin persists in referring to their box magazines as "clip
-> magazines".
-> Obviously, these people are too "terminologically challenged" to be
-> in the gun business, right?
They're just covering all bases so that the unwashed masses who
still use the word "clip" to mean "magazine" will know what they are.
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