Videos tagged with Glock Gen 6

This review of the Osight XR optic, presented by Ben Stoeger, highlights its build quality and performance as comparable to Holosun, despite a lower price point. While generally reliable, a specific issue with screw compatibility on Glock Gen 6 models is noted, requiring aftermarket solutions. The optic offers a solid value, though larger window competition sights like the Holosun 507 Comp are preferred for certain applications.

This video showcases the performance of highly customized Glock pistols, including a Glock 45, a Guns Out TV branded Glock, and a Taran Tactical Innovations Combat Master, all equipped with red dot sights and extended magazines. The demonstration focuses on rapid fire engagement of steel targets, highlighting proficient shooting skills and recoil management. The content suggests a focus on aftermarket enhancements and performance-oriented firearm setups.

This video provides insights into upcoming Glock Gen 6 releases, with a strong focus on the anticipated 15-round OEM magazine for the Glock 43X and 48. The speaker, drawing on industry insider information, predicts specific Gen 6 models and discusses how these updates, combined with aftermarket accessories like Grit Grips frames and TriggerShark triggers, will enhance popular Glock platforms. The content also touches upon complementary EDC gear, including specialized holsters and apparel.

This guide provides an expert assessment of the Glock Gen 6 pistol, focusing on grip feel, texture, and trigger characteristics compared to the Gen 5. Instruction from a professional competitive shooter highlights subtle differences in grip size and trigger break, offering practical advice for shooters considering an upgrade. The analysis also touches on recoil impulse and its impact on shooting dynamics.

This guide addresses persistent optic mounting issues on Gen 6 Glocks, drawing on the experience of Ben Stoeger. It emphasizes choosing high-quality aftermarket plates, like those from Aris, as a robust solution over incremental troubleshooting. The content also touches on optic dot size preferences and the justification of premium firearm prices.

This video provides an expert-level review and demonstration of the 3rd Echelon Gas Cap, a modification designed to mitigate gas and debris blowback when shooting suppressed pistols. The presenter, an experienced firearms instructor, details the mechanics of suppressor gas blowback and conducts rigorous testing using high-speed video to showcase the Gas Cap's effectiveness. The review covers installation, functionality, compatibility with various Glock generations, and potential areas for improvement.

This expert guide, informed by a firearms instructor, details potential issues with the Glock Gen 6 factory optic mounting system. It highlights that the universal cut may not provide optimal stability, leading to optics coming loose, as demonstrated by an O-Site optic failure. The guide recommends considering aftermarket plates like Aris for a more secure, machined fit and outlines steps for troubleshooting and installation.

Yoki Sturrup provides an in-depth review of the Glock 45 Gen 6 after putting over 1000 rounds through it. She highlights the pistol's comfort, grip texture, and aftermarket support, describing it as a 'workhorse.' The review details specific Gen 6 features like aggressive slide serrations and an improved flat trigger, while also discussing recoil and ammunition preferences. Sturrup's extensive experience and detailed breakdown offer valuable insights for potential buyers.

This video features Joel Park, an expert firearms instructor, discussing the necessity and optimal application of grip texture on firearms. He critiques the Walts 9's initial smooth grip, contrasting it with the extensive checkering on a Glock Gen 6. Joel argues that excessive texture can hinder trigger finger movement and that smooth areas can be beneficial for hand positioning during a holster draw. He emphasizes identifying key grip contact points, using personal wear patterns as an indicator, and advocates for a balance that provides firm grip without discomfort, critiquing overly aggressive textures on models like the CZ Shadow 2 and Atlas pistols.

This review from IWA 2026 introduces the Glock 49 Gen 6, a model currently unavailable in the US. The presenter highlights its features, including a compact frame with a G17-length slide, offering a balance of concealability and a longer sight radius preferred by sports shooters. The Gen 6 frame improvements like palm swell and RTF6 texture are noted positively.

This review demonstrates the use of the Tactical Elites Magnetic Gun Cleaning Mat for cleaning Glock Gen 6 G19 and G45 models. The mat features magnetic pads to securely hold firearm parts during disassembly and reassembly, preventing loss and movement. The guide covers essential steps from safety checks and field stripping to reassembly and function testing, highlighting the mat's utility for firearm maintenance.

This analysis of the Gen 6 Glock optic mounting system, presented by an expert shooter, highlights potential concerns regarding its design. The video points out the limited post holes for optic attachment and the reliance on manufacturer-provided screws for security. It also touches on grip ergonomics and recoil impulse differences compared to the Gen 5. The discussion suggests that the Gen 5 MOS system was considered a 'flop,' implying potential carryover issues or design philosophies.