Glock 17 with Waffle Stippling & Midnight Bronze Cerakote.

Published on January 28, 2014
Duration: 3:09

This video details a custom Glock 17 build featuring a Midnight Bronze Cerakote finish on the slide and frame, along with aggressive waffle stippling for enhanced grip. Modifications include a reprofiled grip, a thinned trigger guard, and front cocking serrations. The build also incorporates Trijicon HD night sights.

Quick Summary

This custom Glock 17 features a Midnight Bronze Cerakote finish on its slide and frame, complemented by aggressive waffle stippling for enhanced grip. Modifications include a thinned trigger guard and front cocking serrations, along with Trijicon HD night sights.

Chapters

  1. 00:01Introduction to Custom Glock 17
  2. 00:05Caliber and Overview
  3. 00:07Custom Work Performed
  4. 00:15Waffle Stippling Detail
  5. 00:17Trigger Guard Modification
  6. 00:19Front Cocking Serrations
  7. 00:24Aftermarket Sights: Trijicon HD
  8. 00:29Stock vs. Customization
  9. 00:43Grip Reduction and Stippling
  10. 00:51Controls and Barrel Finish
  11. 00:59Trigger Feel and Take-up
  12. 01:13Trigger Guard Profile
  13. 01:28CNC Machined Features
  14. 01:34Glock Logo Preservation
  15. 01:40CNC Machining Details
  16. 01:44Summary of Reworking
  17. 01:49Night Sight Installation
  18. 02:05Less is More Philosophy
  19. 02:22Midnight Bronze Finish Appearance
  20. 02:26Finish Sheen and Texture
  21. 02:31Industrial Aesthetic
  22. 02:50Viewer Engagement
  23. 03:06Closing Remarks

Frequently Asked Questions

What custom modifications were made to this Glock 17?

This Glock 17 received a Midnight Bronze Cerakote finish on the slide and frame. The grip was reprofiled with waffle stippling, the trigger guard was thinned, and front cocking serrations were added. It also features Trijicon HD night sights.

What is the finish on the custom Glock 17?

The custom Glock 17 features a Midnight Bronze Cerakote finish applied to both the slide and the frame. This provides a durable and aesthetically unique coating for the firearm.

What type of stippling was used on the Glock 17 grip?

The Glock 17's grip was enhanced with waffle stippling. This aggressive texture pattern is designed to significantly improve the shooter's grip on the firearm, especially in adverse conditions.

Are the controls on this custom Glock 17 Cerakoted?

No, the controls and the barrel on this custom Glock 17 were not Cerakoted. The Midnight Bronze Cerakote finish was applied exclusively to the slide and the frame of the pistol.

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