Quick Tip: Clip vs Magazine - What's the Difference?

Published on June 17, 2020
Duration: 2:38

This video clarifies the common confusion between firearm clips and magazines. It explains that a clip is a device used to load cartridges into a magazine, which is a component of the firearm itself. The video highlights examples of clip-fed firearms like the Mauser "Broomhandle" pistol and the M1 Garand rifle, contrasting them with modern semi-automatic firearms such as the AR-15 and Glock, which utilize detachable magazines. Expert technicians from Brownells, Steve Ostrem and Caleb Savant, provide the explanation.

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