They will always look like that when they are setup as models. :)
In actual combat, they are either removed entirely, or open downwards. I am googling for pics of rifles in combat, and can't find any with the covers on at all. I was in the US Army though, and it was standard operating procedure to have them open downwards.
In actual combat, they are either removed entirely, or open downwards. I am googling for pics of rifles in combat, and can't find any with the covers on at all. I was in the US Army though, and it was standard operating procedure to have them open downwards.