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Which of the following is considered a 'prohibited device' regarding magazine capacity?

Most center-fire semi-automatic rifle magazines are limited to 5 rounds. Exceeding this makes the magazine a prohibited device.

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Question: Which of the following is considered a 'prohibited device' regarding magazine capacity?

Answer options:

  • A 10-round magazine for a Glock 17
  • A 5-round magazine for a bolt-action rifle ✅ A center-fire rifle magazine capable of holding more than 5 rounds (unless exempted)
  • A 10-round magazine for a .22 caliber rimfire rifle

Correct answer: A center-fire rifle magazine capable of holding more than 5 rounds (unless exempted)

Explanation: Most center-fire semi-automatic rifle magazines are limited to 5 rounds. Exceeding this makes the magazine a prohibited device.

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