Videos tagged with Glock Model 30

The Glock Model 30s offers a slimmer profile than the standard Model 30, utilizing the Glock 36's thinner slide for improved concealed carry. While both are chambered in .45 ACP and hold 10+1 rounds, the 30s is lighter (23 oz vs 26.6 oz) and exhibits less felt recoil due to reduced slide mass. The 30s is also compatible with Glock 19 holsters, unlike the thicker Model 30.

The Glock Model 30 in .45 ACP is a compact pistol offering significant firepower with a 10-round capacity. It features Glock's reliable 'Safe Action' trigger system, a modular backstrap system for Gen 4 models, and a manageable recoil profile described as a 'slow push'. While thicker than some alternatives, its reliability, parts availability, and capacity make it a strong contender for concealed carry and self-defense.

This video, "45acp ShootFest" by Fun Gun Reviews (Sootch00), showcases a comprehensive collection of seventeen different firearms chambered in .45 ACP. Viewers can expect to see a variety of handguns and even some historical submachine guns in action. The description highlights specific models from manufacturers like Colt, Springfield Armory, Glock, Taurus, Para Ordnance, Rock Island Armory, Norinco, EAA, and includes iconic firearms such as the Thompson M1928 and M3 Grease Gun. A special guest appearance is teased at the end.

This video compares the Springfield XD 45 ACP Compact and the Glock Model 30, both popular .45 ACP compact pistols for self-defense and concealed carry. Key differences include barrel length (4" for XD, 3.5" for G30), slide thickness (thinner on XD), accessory rails (present on XD, absent on this G30), and safety features (XD has grip and trigger safety, G30 has trigger and internal safeties). Ergonomics and trigger feel are subjective, with the XD offering a more ergonomic grip and staged trigger, while the Glock has a thicker grip and crisper trigger.

The Glock Model 36 is a slimline, single-stack .45 ACP pistol designed for concealed carry, offering a thinner grip than the double-stack Model 30. While the Model 30 boasts a higher capacity (10+1 vs 6+1), the Model 36 provides superior ergonomics for medium-sized hands and a lighter profile. Both share a 3.78-inch barrel, but their slides and barrels are not interchangeable.

The Glock 23 in .40 S&W is a reliable and accurate compact pistol, favored by law enforcement. While initially perceived as having sharp recoil, aftermarket grip enhancements like Hogue Handall sleeves and Pearce extensions significantly improve ergonomics. A key advantage is its versatility, allowing conversion to 9mm or .357 Sig with drop-in barrels, and .40 S&W ammunition often remains available during shortages.

The Glock Model 30 in .45 ACP is a compact, accurate, and reliable semi-automatic pistol suitable for concealed carry and self-defense. Despite a initially perceived thick grip, its low bore axis and dual recoil spring system contribute to surprisingly manageable recoil. The review covers technical specifications, magazine options, reliability with various ammunition, and a step-by-step field stripping process.

The Glock Model 30 is a compact .45 ACP pistol offering a 10-round capacity, suitable for concealed carry and self-defense. It features a reliable Safe Action system, durable Tenifer slide coating, and is known for its accuracy and ease of maintenance. The review highlights its effectiveness with Federal JHP ammunition and its overall reliability.