Glock 19x Magazine Issues

Published on December 25, 2023
Duration: 0:39

This guide explains the incompatibility between Glock 47 magazines and the Glock 19x due to a lip in the 19x's magazine well. It details how to modify the base plate of a Glock 47 magazine using a grinder or Dremel tool to achieve proper seating in the Glock 19x. The video emphasizes safety precautions during the modification process.

Quick Summary

Glock 47 magazines are incompatible with the Glock 19x due to a lip in the 19x's magazine well. This issue can be resolved by modifying the base plate of the Glock 47 magazine using a grinder or Dremel tool, carefully removing material to allow proper seating.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Glock 47 Mag Incompatibility with 19x
  2. 00:15Reason for Magazine Incompatibility
  3. 00:20Magazine Modification Solution
  4. 00:26Glock 19x Included Magazines

Frequently Asked Questions

Why don't Glock 47 magazines work in a Glock 19x?

Glock 47 magazines are incompatible with the Glock 19x due to a small lip present in the Glock 19x's magazine well. This lip prevents the base plate of the Glock 47 magazine from seating fully, rendering it unusable without modification.

Can Glock 47 magazines be modified to fit a Glock 19x?

Yes, Glock 47 magazines can be modified to fit a Glock 19x. The modification involves using a grinder or Dremel tool to carefully remove material from the base plate of the Glock 47 magazine, addressing the interference caused by the 19x's magazine well lip.

What tools are needed to modify Glock 47 magazines for a Glock 19x?

To modify Glock 47 magazines for compatibility with a Glock 19x, you will need a grinder or a Dremel tool. It is crucial to wear safety glasses and ensure the firearm is unloaded before attempting any modifications.

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