How to Install Magpul Enhanced Magwell on a Glock

Published on February 20, 2023
Duration: 2:19

This guide details the installation of a Magpul Enhanced Magazine Well on compatible Glock models, including the Glock 19 Gen 4. The process involves removing an existing screw, aligning the new magwell's lip and rear section, and securing it with a tension screw. The presenter emphasizes ensuring the screw is flush to prevent internal damage and notes the aesthetic and functional benefits of the upgrade.

Quick Summary

To install a Magpul Enhanced Magazine Well on a Glock, first remove the existing screw. Align the magwell's front lip with the grip's front edge, then loop the rear section into its hole. Secure it by tightening the tension screw until flush, being careful not to overtighten and damage the interior.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction and Product Overview
  2. 00:27Step 1: Unscrew Existing Screw
  3. 00:39Step 2: Align and Attach Magwell
  4. 01:01Step 3: Insert and Tighten Tension Screw
  5. 01:28Final Check and Benefits

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the first step to installing a Magpul Enhanced Magazine Well on a Glock?

The first step is to unscrew the existing screw located in the magazine well area of your Glock pistol. Ensure the firearm is unloaded before proceeding with any modifications.

How do you properly align the Magpul Enhanced Magazine Well on a Glock?

Align the lip on the front of the Magpul Enhanced Magazine Well with the front edge of the Glock's grip. Then, loop the rear part of the magwell into the corresponding hole on the grip.

How tight should the tension screw be when installing a Magpul Enhanced Magazine Well?

The tension screw should be tightened until it is flush with the grip or the magazine well. Avoid overtightening, as this can potentially damage the interior of the magazine well.

Does the Magpul Enhanced Magazine Well come with an Allen wrench?

No, the Magpul Enhanced Magazine Well does not include an Allen wrench for installation. You will need to provide your own Allen wrench.

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