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Old September 16, 2012, 04:51 PM   #24
THORN74
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Originally Posted by jimpeel View Post
This is always sad. I ALWAYS warn those I teach firearms handling that there is an order to the universe of automatic firearms. Drop the magazine THEN jack the slide. The reverse order can, and likely will, kill you or someone around you.

The other rule is never point a firearm at anything you are not willing and ready to destroy -- even if it is "empty."

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I was always taught the opposite... rack slide then drop mag .... if u rack the slide on an empty mag it will lock the slide. Then drop the mag ...

If you rack the slide and it doesn't stay locked back .... IT IS LOADED!!!!

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