This prevents damage to the covers,both from wear,and seam splits.If you do it right,both the records and covers are protected.At least records aren't being "slabbed".like comics and cards are ! 
                                    Roger
Charles Lawson  wrote: Roger Kulp writes:
  
    
All my Lps are bagged,with the records outside the covers..
    
      
I have noticed many, many collectors doing this.  What is the rationale of
removing the disc from its protective jacket?
Chas.
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Charles Lawson 
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