Hands On with the NEW Glock 47!

Published on January 9, 2023
Duration: 6:07

This guide details the modular assembly of the Glock 47 with the Glock 19 Gen 5, as demonstrated by Lenny Magill. It covers creating a 'long-slide 19' and a Glock 45-like configuration, emphasizing parts interchangeability and guide rod compatibility. The demonstration highlights the flexibility of the Glock platform for users seeking customized setups.

Quick Summary

The Glock 47 offers significant modularity, designed for parts interchangeability with the Glock 19 Gen 5. It features a full-size frame, a 4.49-inch barrel, 17-round capacity in 9mm, and is MOS-ready. This design allows for unique configurations, such as a 'long-slide 19' by combining its slide with a G19 Gen 5 frame.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction to the Glock 47
  2. 00:40Interchangeability and MOS Plate
  3. 01:42Modular Configurations
  4. 04:21Guide Rod Compatibility
  5. 05:10Holster Compatibility and Conclusion

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the primary advantage of the new Glock 47?

The primary advantage of the Glock 47 is its enhanced modularity, designed for parts interchangeability with the Glock 19 Gen 5. This allows for unique configurations like a 'long-slide 19' or a Glock 45-like setup, offering users greater customization potential.

How does the Glock 47 differ from the Glock 45?

The Glock 47 is essentially a long-slide version of the Glock 45. While they share the same frame, the Glock 47 features an extended slide, offering a different profile and potential sight radius advantages.

What are the key technical specifications of the Glock 47?

The Glock 47 is chambered in 9mm, has a capacity of 17 rounds, and features a 4.49-inch barrel. It is MOS (Modular Optic Ready) and uses a guide rod compatible with the Glock 19 Gen 5.

Can the Glock 47 be used with Glock 19 Gen 5 parts?

Yes, the Glock 47 is specifically designed for modularity with the Glock 19 Gen 5. Its frame and slide are engineered to allow for parts swapping, enabling configurations like combining a G47 slide with a G19 frame.

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