{"id":8939,"date":"2014-05-09T17:04:31","date_gmt":"2014-05-09T17:04:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ramworks.net\/blog\/?p=8939"},"modified":"2014-11-14T14:08:36","modified_gmt":"2014-11-14T14:08:36","slug":"magazine-stock","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/empty-cases.com\/blog\/magazine-stock\/","title":{"rendered":"Magazine Stock"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.blackhawk.com\/product\/Buttstock-Mag-Pouch-wAdjustable-Lid,112,1391.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-8940\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/empty-cases.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/CUR-Enhancements-1-300x233.jpg?resize=300%2C233\" alt=\"CUR Enhancements-1\" width=\"300\" height=\"233\" \/><\/a>I\u2019ve been spending a lot of time on the range with my <a href=\"http:\/\/empty-cases.com\/blog\/introducing-the-cur\/\" target=\"_blank\">CUR<\/a> in <a href=\"http:\/\/srcarms.com\/wordpress\/?page_id=9\" target=\"_blank\">.25-45 Sharps<\/a>. It has become the rifle that is most available around the house here at <a href=\"http:\/\/empty-cases.com\/blog\/shadowland\/\" target=\"_blank\">Shadowland<\/a> and there will soon be a rack on the Ranger where it will spend a lot of time. And, while I\u2019m a guy that believes an unloaded gun is somewhat pointless, there are times when I like to have a gun unloaded with ammo readily available. In West Virginia, like in many states, you cannot be hunting and have a loaded firearm in a vehicle. (In WV this does not apply to personal protection handguns.)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.blackhawk.com\/product\/Buttstock-Mag-Pouch-wAdjustable-Lid,112,1391.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-8942\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/empty-cases.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/CUR-Enhancements-2-300x269.jpg?resize=300%2C269\" alt=\"CUR Enhancements-2\" width=\"300\" height=\"269\" \/><\/a>What I needed was a way to keep a loaded magazine close to and available for the <a href=\"http:\/\/empty-cases.com\/blog\/cur-conditional-utility-rifle-specifications\/\" target=\"_blank\">CUR<\/a>. Stumbling around on the Internet I found a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.blackhawk.com\/product\/Buttstock-Mag-Pouch-wAdjustable-Lid,112,1391.htm\" target=\"_blank\">unique stock accessory<\/a> from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.blackhawk.com\" target=\"_blank\">Blackhawk<\/a>. It straps on to the butt stock and will hold one 20 or 30 round or two 5 or 10 round AR 15 magazines.<\/p>\n<p>Originally designed for AR 15s, it works perfectly for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mossberg.com\/products\/rifles\/centerfire\/mvp-series\" target=\"_blank\">Mossberg MVP<\/a>. If you have an MVP chambered for the 5.56 NATO or the .300 Blackout or, if you plan on converting one to .25-45 Sharps, this is almost a must have.<\/p>\n<p>Now I can store the rifle unloaded in a vehicle or anywhere else I desire and a fully loaded magazine or two are readily available. At $ 25.99 each, I ordered two of them. After all, I do have two CURs built on MVPs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I\u2019ve been spending a lot of time on the range with my CUR in .25-45 Sharps. It has become the rifle that is most available around the house here at Shadowland and there will soon be a rack on the Ranger where it will spend a lot of time. And, while I\u2019m a guy that believes an unloaded gun is somewhat pointless, &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[618,619,561,536],"class_list":["post-8939","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-blackhawk","tag-butt-stock-magazine-pouch","tag-cur-rifle","tag-mossberg-mvp"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5hujZ-2kb","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":8692,"url":"https:\/\/empty-cases.com\/blog\/whats-in-your-rifle\/","url_meta":{"origin":8939,"position":0},"title":"What&#8217;s in your rifle?","author":"gunwriter","date":"April 1, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"3-Gun competition is the fastest growing segment of competitive firearms shooting. Here is an interesting tidbit of information whether you like 3-Gunshooting or not. The last three, 3-Gun Nation champions won by pulling a Timney. 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