Promag SKS 7.62x39mm Russian 40-Round Polymer Magazine Review
As an avid shooter and gun enthusiast, I was excited to get my hands on the Promag SKS 7.62x39mm Russian 40-Round Polymer Magazine. In this review, I’ll be sharing my experience with the product, highlighting its key features, pros, and cons.
Key Features:
- 40-round capacity: The Promag SKS 7.62x39mm Russian 40-Round Polymer Magazine has an impressive 40-round capacity, making it ideal for high-volume shooting and competitions.
- Polymer construction: The magazine is made of high-quality polymer, providing a rugged and durable build that can withstand the rigors of frequent use.
- detachable floor plate: The magazine features a detachable floor plate, making it easy to load and unload the magazine without having to remove the entire magazine.
- Compatible with SKS rifles: The magazine is specifically designed for SKS rifles, ensuring a precise and reliable fit.
My Experience with the Product:
I’ve had the pleasure of using the Promag SKS 7.62x39mm Russian 40-Round Polymer Magazine in a variety of shooting scenarios, from target practice to Zombie-themed paintball matches. Here are my thoughts on its performance:
Pros:
‣ Accurate feeding: The magazine fed consistently well, with no issues or failures to extract or eject.
‣ Smooth operation: The magazine’s.polymer construction made it easy to slide in and out of the SKS rifle, with a smooth, buttery feel.
‣ Durability: Despite being dropped, knocked around, and otherwise abused, the magazine showed no signs of damage or wear.
‣ High-capacity: With 40 rounds on tap, I never had to worry about running out of ammo mid-game or training session.
Cons:
‣ Slight muzzle ride: The magazine’s polymer construction can cause a slight muzzle rise when loaded, which can be problematic for competitive shooters or those who prefer a lower profile.
‣ Finger grooves can be annoying: The magazine’s finger grooves can catch on clothing or gear, making it difficult to handle the magazine when its fingers are occupied (e.g., when wearing gloves).
‣ Loading difficulties: While the detachable floor plate is convenient, it can be finicky to load the magazine, requiring some trial-and-error to get it just right.
Conclusion:
Overall, I’m impressed with the Promag SKS 7.62x39mm Russian 40-Round Polymer Magazine. It’s a reliable, high-capacity option for SKS rifle owners who demand performance and convenience. While it’s not perfect, the minor drawbacks are overshadowed by its many strengths. If you’re in the market for a magazine to upgrade your SKS, I highly recommend considering the Promag SKS 7.62x39mm Russian 40-Round Polymer Magazine.
