Videos tagged with Glock 17 Frame

This video reviews the Glock 45 COA, a Gen 5 pistol featuring a factory-milled slide for an Aimpoint ACRO optic. The presenter expresses disappointment over its discontinuation and limited civilian availability, highlighting it as a potentially peak Glock design. The review also details a specific issue with the optic's reticle disappearing during recoil and provides a solution involving battery replacement with a recommended Procell CR2032 battery.

This video reviews the Palmetto State Armory Dagger, highlighting its compatibility with Glock 17 magazines and a Glock 19-sized slide on a full-size frame. Key features discussed include large night sights and a rear sight positioned in front of the optic for co-witnessing. The PSA trigger's unique safety lever is also noted. The firearm was tested for functionality and accuracy, producing tight groups.

The Glock 19X is presented as potentially the best Glock ever, combining the full-size frame of the Glock 17 with the compact slide and 4-inch barrel of the Glock 19. This crossover design offers an improved grip and faster holster draws. It features a coyote tan finish, factory night sights, ambidextrous slide release, and comes with extended magazines.

This review by Honest Outlaw provides an expert-level first impression of the new Glock 19X MOS. The assessment covers the pistol's design lineage, its updated features like the MOS and threaded barrel, and critical observations on magazine compatibility and trigger performance. The review concludes with a comparative analysis against key market competitors, offering a nuanced perspective on its value proposition.

This review of the Glock 45 in 9mm highlights its construction as a Glock 17 frame with a Glock 19 slide. The video details its weight, magazine compatibility (including Gen 5, 19X, and 33-round Glock 18 magazines), and the improved grip texture without finger grooves, which enhances control. It also covers the new DLC coating, the Marksman barrel, and the option for upgraded night sights, noting a potential sharp edge on the mag well out-of-the-box.

This SHOT Show 2018 rundown covers new firearms like a Glock 17 frame/19 slide combination, FN Herstal weapon systems, and a B&T suppressed 9mm pistol. It also highlights innovative tactical gear, including Raptor Tactical's rounded med kit with glove access and Kinetic Development Group's versatile Slide Lock rail sections and adjustable scope mounts. Optics discussed include the Nightforce NX8 and Vortex Razor HD Gen 2, alongside the low-profile RMSC compact red dot for pistols. Mystery Ranch showcased a bright orange, expandable backpack panel for visibility and added storage.

The Glock 19X is introduced as Glock's first crossover pistol, combining the full-size Glock 17 frame with the compact Glock 19 slide. This design aims to offer the concealability and reliability of the G19 with the higher capacity of the G17. Key features include no finger grooves, an NDLC coated Glock Marksman barrel, Glock night sights, an ambidextrous slide stop lever, and an NPVD coated coyote-colored slide. It comes with a G17 standard baseplate magazine and two extended G17 max magazines.

This video demonstrates a dry-fire drill for drawing and engaging a threat while seated, simulating a restaurant attack. The drill emphasizes clearing the cover garment, securing a grip, unholstering, extending to aim, firing controlled shots, and reholstering. Practicing from various angles (180, 90 degrees) is crucial for developing proficiency.