Custom Color Glocks

This guide synthesizes expert advice on maintaining and subtly modifying Glocks, drawing from an armorer's perspective. It covers critical lubrication techniques, the importance of a dry firing pin channel, and how to perform a cost-effective trigger job. The guide also details magazine longevity, RSA testing, and essential safety checks, emphasizing that proper maintenance can prevent malfunctions and extend firearm life.

This guide details the installation of the Timney Alpha Trigger into a Glock Gen 6 firearm. It covers the complete disassembly of the stock trigger mechanism, including removing pins, the locking block, and the trigger housing. The process then details the installation of the Timney trigger, its associated trigger bar, and return spring, followed by reassembly of the firearm. The video emphasizes the benefits of a lighter, crisper trigger pull for improved accuracy.

This guide details how to modify a Glock's grip angle from the stock 22° to an 18° angle using the Rapid Engineering 18° Beavertail Backstrap. The video highlights how this change can improve natural point of aim and reduce wrist fatigue, drawing a comparison to the 1911's ergonomics. The modification is presented as a straightforward process for Glock owners seeking improved handling characteristics.

This guide details the installation of a tungsten guide rod and a brass heavyweight plug (Covert Magwell) for Gen 6 Glocks, as demonstrated by Lenny Magill, Founder/CEO of GlockStore. These upgrades aim to reduce felt recoil and muzzle flip, enhancing shooting performance, especially during rapid fire. The process involves a straightforward disassembly and reassembly of the slide and a simple press-fit installation for the brass plug.

This guide details how to build a Glock 26X configuration, often referred to as the Nomad Defense 9SX. It addresses the trade-offs of subcompact Glocks like the 26 and 43X, offering a solution that combines Glock reliability with increased capacity and modern features. The process involves selecting a compatible frame, sourcing specific internal and external Glock components, and understanding generational compatibility for slides and triggers to achieve a compact yet high-capacity pistol.

This guide details the installation of the Arredondo +5/+6 Base Pad for Glock magazines, enhancing capacity to 23 rounds for 9mm and 21 for .40 S&W. The video emphasizes the durable, two-piece clamping design made from hardened polymer, which offers a more secure fit than traditional pin-retained extensions and is less prone to breakage. It also covers comparisons with other brands and potential fitment considerations with aftermarket magwells.

This guide details how to comply with the ATF's recent ruling on pistol braces, as explained by Lenny Magill, owner of GlockStore. It outlines three primary options: obtaining an SBR tax stamp, converting the firearm to a legal rifle, or removing the brace. Crucially, it warns against improper storage of removed braces to avoid constructive possession charges.

This guide details how to replace the magazine follower in a Glock double-stack magazine with a visually distinct 'Slushy Blue' polymer follower. The process, demonstrated by Lenny Magill from GlockStore, involves using a specialized tool for disassembly and reassembly, offering a simple modification to personalize and identify your magazines. The video highlights the ease of this upgrade for common Glock calibers like 9mm and .40 S&W.

This guide demonstrates the modularity between the new Glock 47 and the popular Glock 19 Gen 5. Expert instructor Lenny Magill shows how slides and frames can be interchanged, highlighting that both models share the same Glock 19 Gen 5 guide rod. This offers significant customization potential for users.

This guide details an active shooter response strategy demonstrated by Lenny Magill, founder of GlockStore. It emphasizes situational awareness, drawing from concealment, engaging multiple threats effectively with rapid fire, and securing the scene post-engagement. The instruction highlights proficient firearm handling and tactical decision-making under duress.