Looks like a manufacturing defect, but it shouldn't hurt the function of the magazine. Maybe it was returned because of that, but it appears to just be cosmetic
Injection molded plastic will always have 'bumps'. If they work don't worry about it. I'd be more concerned with what goes in them than the mags themselves.
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