[Dragons breathe fire and don't exist, as well. Unfortunately, the universe had other things to say to both John and Ryu on these matters.]

The magazine clip.

[A crash course in guns really wouldn't go amiss if the young man doesn't even have that much. John pulls the empty one he'd pocketed out. A very brief crash course.]

It's where the bullets are stored. I'm not entirely sure about this thing, though. [He hefts the rifle.] I know I shouldn't have that many rounds... especially considering this thing was a pistol a moment ago. I can show you later, if you'd like. Bit pressed for time just now. Probably.

Why don't we see to a few of those things down on the pier?