Not everybody is a firearm aficionado, and most people will need help to select the best parts, ammo, and devices to improve their gun handling and shooting. When shopping for magazines, you can always ask questions and lean on the expertise of the gun store employees to help you make the best choice. Remember to do some research and take your time. If possible, take your firearm with you when purchasing so that the magazines can be tested. The fit and capacity are not the sole factors to consider when shopping for magazines. Differences in pricing may be related to the materials, durability, branding, and warranty.