Glock 26 Magazine Options

Published on July 25, 2022
Duration: 0:48

This video from SPN Firearms explores various magazine options for the Glock 26, demonstrating how different OEM and aftermarket magazines, including those from larger Glock models, can be utilized. The instructor, exhibiting high expertise in Glock platforms, showcases standard capacity, extended grip, and high-capacity options, along with popular accessories like Strike Industries base plates and X-Grip adapters, providing practical insights for Glock 26 owners looking to optimize their firearm for different scenarios.

Quick Summary

The Glock 26 offers versatile magazine options, ranging from the standard 10-round flush-fit for maximum concealability to 12-round OEM or aftermarket +2 extended magazines for improved grip and capacity. Larger Glock 19, 17, 19X, and 18 magazines can also be adapted using accessories like the X-Grip for significantly higher ammunition counts, albeit with reduced concealability.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction to Glock 26 Mags
  2. 00:0510-Round Flush Magazine
  3. 00:1012-Round Pinky Extension Mag
  4. 00:15Strike Industries +2 Base Plate
  5. 00:22Glock 19 Mag w/ X-Grip
  6. 00:28Glock 17 Magazine
  7. 00:34Glock 19X Magazine
  8. 00:39Glock 18 Magazine

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the different magazine options for a Glock 26?

The Glock 26 has several magazine options, including the standard 10-round flush-fit OEM magazine, a 12-round OEM magazine with a pinky extension, and aftermarket 12-round magazines using +2 base plates. Additionally, Glock 19, 17, 19X, and 18 magazines can be used with adapters like X-Grip for higher capacities.

How can I increase the capacity of my Glock 26 magazine?

You can increase Glock 26 magazine capacity by using the 12-round OEM magazine with a pinky extension, or by adding aftermarket +2 base plates to standard 10-round magazines. For significantly higher capacity, Glock 19, 17, 19X, or 18 magazines can be adapted using a grip sleeve like the X-Grip.

Can Glock 19 magazines be used in a Glock 26?

Yes, Glock 19 magazines can be used in a Glock 26, but they will leave a gap between the magazine base and the pistol's grip. An X-Grip adapter can be installed on the Glock 19 magazine to fill this gap, improving ergonomics and allowing for a more secure hold.

What is the highest capacity magazine available for the Glock 26?

The highest capacity magazine demonstrated for the Glock 26 is the 33-round Glock 18 magazine. While offering substantial firepower, it significantly alters the firearm's profile and concealability.

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