Will THIS cause a Malfunction? #shorts

Published on October 6, 2024
Duration: 0:43

This video explores whether carbon buildup from approximately 200 rounds fired through a Glock 19 Gen 4 with a Radian Ramjet and Afterburner can cause malfunctions. The host demonstrates visible carbon residue and concludes that while unlikely to cause a stoppage, regular cleaning is recommended for optimal reliability.

Quick Summary

Carbon buildup inside a Glock 19 Gen 4's Radian Ramjet compensator after 200 rounds is visible but unlikely to cause a malfunction. However, regular firearm cleaning and maintenance are recommended for optimal reliability.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Intro: Radian Ramjet & Afterburner
  2. 00:12Carbon Buildup Inspection (Glock 19 Gen 4)
  3. 00:30Malfunction Risk & Maintenance Advice

Frequently Asked Questions

Can carbon buildup cause a firearm malfunction?

While significant carbon buildup inside a compensator like the Radian Ramjet might not directly cause a malfunction after 200 rounds, it's always recommended to clean your firearm regularly. Consistent maintenance ensures optimal reliability and prevents potential issues.

How much carbon buildup is shown on the Glock 19 Gen 4?

The video shows visible carbon residue inside the compensator port and on the barrel of a Glock 19 Gen 4 after approximately 200 rounds were fired with the Radian Ramjet and Afterburner installed. This fouling is clearly demonstrated.

What is the Radian Ramjet and Afterburner system?

The Radian Ramjet and Afterburner is a popular aftermarket modification for Glock pistols, featuring a match-grade barrel and a compensator. It's designed to be easily installed and is noted for being 50-state legal as it's non-threaded.

Is regular cleaning necessary for firearm reliability?

Yes, regular cleaning is crucial for maintaining firearm reliability. Even if minor carbon fouling doesn't immediately cause a malfunction, consistent maintenance prevents potential issues and ensures your firearm functions as expected when needed.

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