Short for magazine, which is the ammunition feeding device on just about all weapons apart from revolvers (cylinder) and belt-fed firearms (belt).

Abbreviation for " magneto"; or for "magnesium," as in mag wheels."

Abbreviation for either a "Magazine" or "Mag Stock/Track."

Magazine (abbreviation) The magazine is a detachable part of the gun that holds the ammunition ready for shooting.  In some airsoft guns (usually GBB models), this can hold the propellant gas as well.

A 7,62mm belt fed machine gun used as a platoon weapon on the border.