This video reviews the Shield Arms S15 +3 magazine extension, highlighting its ability to increase capacity to 18 rounds for Glock 43X and 48 pistols. The extension enhances grip ergonomics, particularly for the pinky finger, while maintaining a compact profile suitable for concealed carry. It's noted to be compatible with S15 Gen 3 magazines and made of aluminum.
Tessah Booth shares her extensive experience with Shield Arms S15 magazines for the Glock 48, detailing failures with Gen 1 20-round models due to manufacturing defects. She reports significantly improved reliability with Gen 2 and initial positive impressions of Gen 3, despite finish wear concerns. Booth emphasizes personal risk assessment for concealed carry and recommends thorough testing of all gear.
This content compares magazine options for the Glock 43X MOS, highlighting the standard 10-round capacity versus Shield Arms' 15-round S15 magazine and a +5 extension for 20 rounds. It showcases the Glock 43X MOS equipped with a Streamlight TLR-7 sub and a Holosun optic, emphasizing the benefits of increased capacity for concealed carry.
This YouTube video provides a comparison between the Shield Arms S15 Gen 3 and Gen 2 magazines for Glock 43x and Glock 48 pistols. The content focuses on evaluating the differences and potential improvements of the newer generation of magazines, likely including performance, reliability, and user experience. It's aimed at Glock owners looking to upgrade or understand the latest offerings for their specific handgun models.
This video covers a range day featuring a custom LSU-themed AR-15 and an AK-style pistol, alongside testing Shield Arms S15 magazines in a Glock 43X. The creator, GHG Hussle, shares insights on aftermarket magazine reliability and custom firearm builds. A key event was being asked to leave the range for a rule violation regarding pistol use on the rifle side, sparking a discussion on range etiquette.
The Shield Arms Gen 2 S15 magazines offer a 15-round capacity for the Glock 43X and 48, a significant upgrade from the factory 10-round capacity. Key improvements in Gen 2 include ambidextrous cutouts for the magazine catch, a redesigned floor plate for easier stripping, an updated grey follower for reliability, and a reinforced spine for smoother insertions. While robust, Shield Arms recommends an aluminum or steel magazine release to prevent wear on the factory polymer release.
This video from Hunt Fish Shoot reviews the Glock 48 as an everyday carry (EDC) option, particularly when paired with the Shield Arms S15 magazine and magazine release. The reviewer highlights the Glock 48's slim profile, 4-inch barrel, and Glock Marksman Barrel as ideal for concealed carry. The review emphasizes the effectiveness of the Shield Arms S15 magazine, which increases capacity to 15+1 rounds in a slim 9mm handgun without malfunctions. The setup discussed includes the Glock 48, Shield Arms S15 magazine, Bladetech gun belt, C and G IWB holster, and Winchester Ranger 147 grain 9mm ammunition, concluding that this combination is a trustworthy EDC.
The Shield Arms S15 magazine significantly enhances the Glock G43x and G48 by increasing capacity to 15 rounds while maintaining a slim profile. Tested extensively with 500 rounds without malfunctions, the S15 offers a compelling upgrade for concealed carry and defensive use. A metal magazine release is recommended to prevent wear on the Glock's polymer catch.
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