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    Shield .40 magazine only loads 5 of 6

    Sorry accepted, no injuries here from reading print on a screen.;) Thanks Ken, I did search back 5 or 6 pages of post for an answer, it is easier to just ask after a while of poking around.
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    Magazine loader for Shield 40 6 and 7 cartridge.

    The uplula makes the chore simple, but leaving the mags full will compress the spring enough that it will get easier the more that the mags are used. I can now load by hand just after a few weeks where I couldn't when they were new.
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    Shield .40 magazine only loads 5 of 6

    However, I did find that the spring was not attached to the plastic feed ramp at the top of the mag, the spring was just pushed up to the bottom of the ramp, and not attached to the fixture at all. So I set the spring in the attachment hole and all is well in the universe again. Thankks for the...
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    Shield .40 magazine only loads 5 of 6

    The spring looks fine. No kinks or un natural bends.
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    Shield .40 magazine only loads 5 of 6

    Nor am I elderly or have arthritis. I can load the mags by hand. The six round mag resist taking the sixth round, (by hand or by uplula) but it will go, but the mag will not seat into the mag well unless I remove one round out of the mag. The 7 round mag has no issues.
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    Shield .40 magazine only loads 5 of 6

    I am a new M&P Shield 40 cal. owner. The gun came with a 6 and a 7 round mags. I ran 60 rounds through my gun yesterday, a box of Blazers, and a few American Eagles. Using an Uplula speed loader, the 6 round magazine will only take 5 rounds, I can pack a sixth round it tightly, but then it will...
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