Glock Boy Changes EDC?

Published on July 24, 2017
Duration: 12:46

This video details a personal transition in everyday carry (EDC) firearms from a Glock 26 subcompact to a Sig Sauer P320 Compact. The presenter, Mark from Fit'n Fire, discusses the pros and cons of each firearm, focusing on concealability, grip ergonomics, magazine capacity, and sight options. He highlights specific features like the Glock's modular backstraps and the P320's grip indentations for magazine removal.

Quick Summary

Mark from Fit'n Fire discusses his EDC firearm transition from a Glock 26 to a Sig Sauer P320 Compact. He highlights the Glock 26's superior concealability versus the P320 Compact's improved grip ergonomics and capacity. The video details specific features like sights, magazine compatibility, and holster options for both firearms.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Intro and Topic Announcement
  2. 00:19Meet Mark from Fit'n Fire
  3. 00:27EDC Discussion: Glock to Sig Switch
  4. 00:51Current EDC: Glock 26 Overview
  5. 01:27Glock 26 Specifications
  6. 02:03Glock 26 Sights: X-Sights Big Dot
  7. 02:54Glock 26 Range Performance Limitations
  8. 03:12Glock 26 Gen 4 Features
  9. 03:30Glock 26 Grip and Magazine Issues
  10. 04:02Glock 26 Magazine Extensions
  11. 04:20Glock Magazine Compatibility
  12. 04:51Glock 26 Summary
  13. 05:27Glock 26 Holster: Gearcraft IWB
  14. 06:18New EDC: Sig Sauer P320 Compact
  15. 06:34Sig Sauer P320 Introduction
  16. 06:52Sig P320 Compact vs. Full Size
  17. 07:15Sig P320 Compact Magazine
  18. 07:19Reason for Switching: Grip and Pinky
  19. 07:43Sig P320 Compact Specifications
  20. 08:03Concealability Concerns: P320 Compact
  21. 08:33Sig P320 Compact Sights
  22. 09:09Planned P320 Compact Range Testing
  23. 09:24Sig P320 Packaging and Included Gear
  24. 09:38Sig P320 OWB Holster
  25. 10:19Sig P320 Front Serrations and Slide Lock
  26. 10:45Sig P320 Grip Indentations for Malfunctions
  27. 11:14Conclusion and Viewer Engagement
  28. 12:00Call to Action: Like, Subscribe, Bell
  29. 12:21Fit'n Fire Channel Focus
  30. 12:34Outro

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the main differences between the Glock 26 and the Sig Sauer P320 Compact for everyday carry?

The Glock 26 excels in concealability due to its subcompact size, but can compromise grip ergonomics, especially for the pinky finger, without extensions. The Sig Sauer P320 Compact offers a more comfortable and secure full grip, though it is slightly larger and may present more concealment challenges.

How do the sights on the Glock 26 and Sig P320 Compact compare for practical use?

The Glock 26's X-Sights Big Dot sights are excellent for rapid close-range acquisition and low-light conditions. The Sig P320 Compact features metal three-dot sights, which are durable but can sometimes make isolating the front sight post for precise aiming more difficult.

What are the key ergonomic advantages of the Sig Sauer P320 Compact over the Glock 26?

The Sig P320 Compact provides a full, comfortable grip for all fingers, eliminating the need for magazine extensions to achieve a proper hold. It also features grip indentations at the base of the magazine well to assist in clearing malfunctions.

Can Glock 17 or 19 magazines be used with the Glock 26?

Yes, Glock 17 or 19 magazines are compatible with the Glock 26. This significantly increases magazine capacity and provides a more substantial grip for the pinky finger, improving handling.

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