This review of the AIM Surplus Gen3 Glock Slide and Barrel assembly reveals significant quality control and manufacturing issues. The presenter details multiple stoppages, including failures to extract and eject, and random locking to the rear. The components are found to be out of spec, with the rear sight dovetail moving and the optics mounting platform not adhering to RMR standards. Furthermore, the barrel exhibits excessive wear, indicating it is made of overly soft material. The review concludes that the product is cheaply made and not recommended.
This video reviews the Stiffler Manufacturing Viper slide for the Glock 19. The presenter highlights the slide's construction from 17-4 stainless steel with a 28-32 Rockwell hardness, emphasizing its corrosion resistance and durability. Key features include aggressive front and rear serrations, beveled edges, and a three-window cut design. The presenter, with extensive experience in metallurgy and fabrication, praises Stiffler's meticulous quality control and assembly processes, noting their impressive 'throwaway pile' as an indicator of high standards. The slide is recommended for its fit, function, finish, and competitive pricing.
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