29 August 2018

Preliminary


From right to left

NSN 1005-00-056-2237: 20-round alloy follower (introduced 1965)
NSN 1005-00-056-2237: 20-round black plastic follower (introduced 1972)
NSN 1005-00-921-5004: 30-round black plastic follower (introduced 1972)
NSN 1005-00-921-5004: 30-round light-green plastic follower (introduced 1992)
No NSN: light-green follower replaced with Magpul Gen II anti-tilt follower (introduced 2006)
NSN 1005-00-561-7200: 30-round tan plastic follower (introduced 2009)
NSN 1005-01-630-9508: 30-round blue plastic follower "Enhanced Performance Magazine" (introduced 2016)

In the mail is a Colt p/n 62667: 30-round emerald green plastic follower (introduced 1967)
and
NSN 1005-01-659-7086: 30-round medium coyote tan window PMAG M3 (introduced 2013 in black, adopted in MCT 2016)

I do not have, or intend to get, a "waffle" 20-rounder.  A repop body is $37.50 shipped without floorplate, spring or follower.  I do accept donations!


2 comments:

  1. I was issued the green followers and tan followers at different times. They were always supplemented by my own stash of PMags

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    1. All we had were black. But then, it was the Reagan years.

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