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The present disclosure provides a quick loading magazine that is easier and less cumbersome than previous ammunition magazines. A quick loading magazine is disclosed. An upper portion of the quick loading magazine is coupled to a lower portion, with the upper and lower portions defining a slider cha

The present disclosure provides a quick loading magazine that is easier and less cumbersome than previous ammunition magazines. A quick loading magazine is disclosed. An upper portion of the quick loading magazine is coupled to a lower portion, with the upper and lower portions defining a slider channel and a bullet channel. A feeder lip is coupled to the upper portion. A slider is configured to travel along the slider channel between a first position and a second position. A follower is coupled to the slider by a biasing member, and the follower is also configured to travel within the bullet channel.

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1. An ammunition magazine, comprising: an upper housing including a top end and a bottom end, the top end including a feeder lip;a lower housing that is coupled to the bottom end of the upper housing;a bullet channel configured within at least the upper housing;a follower that is configured to trave

1. An ammunition magazine, comprising: an upper housing including a top end and a bottom end, the top end including a feeder lip;a lower housing that is coupled to the bottom end of the upper housing;a bullet channel configured within at least the upper housing;a follower that is configured to travel within the bullet channel;a slider channel parallel to the bullet channel formed within both the upper housing and the lower housing;a slider configured to travel along the slider channel between a first position substantially within the upper housing and a second position substantially within the lower housing; anda biasing member coupling the slider to the follower;wherein the biasing member biases the follower such that the follower is configured to provide bullets to the feeder lip when the slider is in the first position, and the lower housing is at least partially selectively decoupleable from the upper housing when the slider is in the second position. 2. The ammunition magazine of claim 1, wherein the biasing member is a constant force spring and further comprising: a first spool rotatably coupled to the slider; anda second spool rotatably coupled to the follower;wherein the constant force spring is configured to selectively contract around the first and second spools and to selectively expand. 3. The ammunition magazine of claim 2, wherein the first spool is mounted on a first post of the slider and the second spool is mounted on a second post of the follower. 4. The ammunition magazine of claim 2, wherein the first spool and second spool are disposed within the slider channel. 5. The ammunition magazine of claim 1, wherein the lower housing is coupled to the bottom end of the upper housing via a hinge assembly. 6. The ammunition magazine of claim 1, further comprising a locking mechanism that is operable to lock the lower housing to the upper housing. 7. The ammunition magazine of claim 1, wherein the slider is configured to lock in at least one of the first position or the second position. 8. The ammunition magazine of claim 7, wherein the slider is configured to lock in the at least one of the first position or the second position by engaging a blocking member with an indent disposed in the slider channel. 9. The ammunition magazine of claim 1, wherein the slider is configured to lock in the at least one of the first position or the second position by engaging a post with an indent disposed in an inner wall of the slider channel. 10. The ammunition magazine of claim 1, wherein the slider is connected to a knob that is positioned at least partially outside the slider channel and which is operable to move the slider between the first position and the second position. 11. The ammunition magazine of claim 10, wherein the knob is biased away from the magazine by a slider spring. 12. The ammunition magazine of claim 1, wherein when the lower housing is at least partially decoupled from the upper housing, the bullet channel is configured to receive bullets from the bottom end of the upper housing. 13. The ammunition magazine of claim 1, wherein when the slider is in the second position, the lower housing is capable of being completely decoupled from the upper housing. 14. The ammunition magazine of claim 13, further comprising at least one locking mechanism that is operable to lock the lower housing to the upper housing. 15. The ammunition magazine of claim 1, wherein the biasing member is a configured to exert a pressing force on the follower to bias it toward the feeder lip. 16. The ammunition magazine of claim 1, wherein the slider comprises a post coupled to a knob;the upper housing and the lower housing together form a separable external wall of the slider channel that defines an outer slot extending between the first position and the second position and is configured to receive the post such that the knob extends outward from the external wall for use in moving the slider between the first and second positions; andthe upper housing forms an internal wall between the slider channel and the bullet channel that defines an inner slot configured to allow a portion of the follower to extend through the inner slot and into the slider channel. 17. The ammunition magazine of claim 1, wherein the biasing member is provided in the slider channel.