Glock 26 vs Glock 43x x Size Comparison

This episode of the Louisiana Firearms Podcast features a lively discussion among hosts and guests about the best starter handguns and current EDC choices. The conversation highlights popular models like the Sig Sauer P365 XMacro, Glock 19, Glock 43X, and Glock 45, emphasizing factors such as concealability, capacity, and ergonomics. The hosts also touch upon the importance of personal comfort and training over specific firearm features when selecting a carry gun, with a brief discussion on rifles towards the end.

This video reviews the Springfield Armory SA-35 4.0, a compact variant of the Browning Hi-Power, highlighting its modern features like an oversized safety and increased magazine capacity. It also showcases a Galco Combat Master OWB holster and a Buck 110 automatic knife as part of a classic EDC kit. The SA-35 4.0 is compared in size to a Glock G19, noting its all-metal construction contributes to a slightly higher weight but improved shooting dynamics.

This video discusses the Ruger LCP Max as a potential EDC option, comparing it to the LCP 2. The LCP Max is noted for being slightly larger, offering a better grip, and having increased capacity, though potentially less concealable in a front pocket than the LCP 2. The second generation LCPs are highlighted for improved sights and triggers.

This video reviews various subscriber firearms, focusing on popular Glock models like the 43X, 19 Gen 5, and 45. It highlights the significance of the new OEM 15-round magazines for the Glock 43X, discussing their impact on concealed carry and comparing them to aftermarket solutions. The presenter also touches on firearm modifications, the legality of certain accessories like vertical grips and switches, and offers opinions on optimal EDC setups.

This video, presented by Ted from Line45, discusses six carry guns suitable for periods of elevated geopolitical uncertainty, specifically referencing the Iran conflict. The focus is on balancing concealability with shootability, capacity, and reliability. The expert highlights how factors like grip size, recoil management, and magazine capacity become critical when considering potential threats beyond typical daily encounters.

This video provides an expert-level comparison of various Glock models for concealed carry, featuring insights from firearms instructors. It details the pros and cons of subcompact, compact, and slimline Glocks, including the Glock 43, 43X, 48, 19 (Gen 6), 49, 19 CV, and 45. The discussion covers ergonomics, concealability, magazine capacity, recoil impulse, and aftermarket modifications, offering practical advice for choosing the best Glock for individual needs and carry styles.

This video from SPN Firearms compares the Glock 43x and Glock 48, highlighting their shared Slimline frame compatibility. The presenter demonstrates how slides can be interchanged between the two models, offering a practical look at customization options for concealed carry. The content is geared towards firearm enthusiasts looking to understand the modularity of these popular Glock pistols.

This guide covers the installation and basic use of the Meprolite Bullseye FT Sight, presented by SPN Firearms. The video highlights its low-profile design and fiber-tritium technology as a potential alternative to red dot sights. It emphasizes ease of use and quick sight acquisition. The speaker, an experienced firearms content creator, is impressed with the sight's design and functionality.

This video provides an expert review of the Ruger LCP MAX, highlighting its pocket-carry suitability and performance. The reviewer, an experienced firearms reviewer, demonstrates the pistol's reliability with hollow point ammunition during live-fire at an outdoor range. Key takeaways include its affordable street price and the specific 75th Anniversary Edition features.

This video showcases six excellent subcompact handgun choices for everyday carry (EDC), including the Glock 26, Springfield Hellcat, FN Reflex, S&W Shield Plus, a modified S&W Shield 40 in .357 Sig, and a Glock 30 in .45 ACP. The presentation highlights specific features, aftermarket modifications like Cyelee optics and MagGuts baseplates, and value propositions, offering practical insights for concealed carriers. The speaker, demonstrating high authority through hands-on experience, provides a practical overview of these popular EDC platforms.