Patent ID: 8650792

Claim:
An apparatus configured for loading firearm cartridges into a magazine having an upper open end and a biasing device for urging a cartridge toward the upper open end, and sized to receive a specific caliber of cartridge selected from the range of about 45 caliber to about 25 caliber, said apparatus comprising: a handle having a depressed cradle portion therein that is sized and shaped to accept cartridges to be loaded in the magazine; and first and second prongs: extending outwardly an overall length L 0 from said handle to first and second distal ends, respectively, said length L 0 being from about one inch to about two inches; spaced apart at a distance to engage cartridges having a caliber from about 45 caliber to about 25 caliber; and spaced closely enough together to pass through the upper open end of the magazine in a side by side configuration, for biasing a cartridge in said magazine away from said upper open end.