[ Well, even if he was, Aglovan has experience with childishness. Helps when you've got a few hundred younger siblings....some worse than others.

Even if his little modification is noticed, wouldn't be the first time he's gotten flack for that. He's almost immune to it at this point, which is probably not something Aglovan should be proud of, but he's never really thought that far ahead. ]

Oh, the guard?

[ He looks down at the tragic plastic blob currently halfway melted into the dirt. ]

Some people get jumpy, or they just have rather bad reflexes- it's there to have somewhere to rest your finger without worrying about accidentally pulling the trigger when you shouldn't. Last thing you want to do is shoot an ally accidentally on the battlefield.

[ Valuable notes of gun safety, from man who is king of questionable modifications. ]

You don't look like the type with trigger finger, though, so you'll likely be fine.