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Old 06-29-2022, 02:32 AM
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Who made the 3rd gen mags in the late 80's/90's/early 00's? Who made the 3rd gen mags in the late 80's/90's/early 00's? Who made the 3rd gen mags in the late 80's/90's/early 00's? Who made the 3rd gen mags in the late 80's/90's/early 00's? Who made the 3rd gen mags in the late 80's/90's/early 00's?  
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Were they done in-house at S&W, or fabricated by a sub-contractor? Thanks!
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Who made the 3rd gen mags in the late 80's/90's/early 00's? Who made the 3rd gen mags in the late 80's/90's/early 00's? Who made the 3rd gen mags in the late 80's/90's/early 00's? Who made the 3rd gen mags in the late 80's/90's/early 00's? Who made the 3rd gen mags in the late 80's/90's/early 00's?  
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Italian based Mec Gar was one source IIRC.
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Who made the 3rd gen mags in the late 80's/90's/early 00's? Who made the 3rd gen mags in the late 80's/90's/early 00's? Who made the 3rd gen mags in the late 80's/90's/early 00's? Who made the 3rd gen mags in the late 80's/90's/early 00's? Who made the 3rd gen mags in the late 80's/90's/early 00's?  
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Mec-Gar, MetalCraft or Checkmate are the most likely. It could be any of these as S&W has used multiple contractors to provide magazines issued as OEM.
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