How To Shoot .50 CAL Out Of Your Glock!

Published on March 3, 2023
Duration: 29:51

This video demonstrates how to convert various Glock models to different calibers using conversion barrels and upper receiver kits. It covers conversions from .40 S&W to 9mm and .357 SIG, .45 ACP to 10mm, and even .22 LR and .50 GI. The presenter, Lenny Magill, highlights the ease of these conversions, often requiring no gunsmithing, and discusses magazine compatibility and minor mechanical differences.

Quick Summary

You can convert many Glock models to different calibers using specialized conversion barrels or complete upper receiver kits. This allows you to shoot calibers like 9mm, .357 SIG, 10mm, .22 LR, and even .50 GI from a standard Glock frame.

Chapters

  1. 00:04Intro to Glock Conversions
  2. 01:45.40 Cal to 9mm Conversion
  3. 02:55Ejector Differences Explained
  4. 06:38Magazine Compatibility Tips
  5. 07:32.357 SIG Conversions
  6. 11:04.45 ACP to 10mm Conversion
  7. 13:12.22 LR Conversion Kit
  8. 15:28.50 GI Glock Conversion

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I convert my Glock to shoot different calibers?

Yes, you can convert many Glock models to different calibers using specialized conversion barrels or complete upper receiver kits. This allows you to shoot calibers like 9mm, .357 SIG, 10mm, .22 LR, and even .50 GI from a standard Glock frame.

What is needed to convert a Glock from .40 S&W to 9mm?

To convert a .40 S&W Glock to 9mm, you typically need a Double Diamond conversion barrel. This barrel has a .40 caliber exterior to fit the slide but a 9mm bore and chamber. Often, no gunsmithing is required for this simple drop-in modification.

How do I convert a Glock 21 from .45 ACP to 10mm?

Converting a Glock 21 (or G41) from .45 ACP to 10mm requires a specific conversion barrel designed for this caliber change. You will also need a magazine compatible with 10mm, typically from a Glock 20 or Glock 29.

Is it possible to shoot .50 caliber from a Glock?

Yes, it is possible to shoot .50 caliber rounds from a Glock pistol. This is achieved by using a .50 GI conversion upper receiver, specifically designed for Glock 21 or Glock 41 frames, which replaces the entire slide assembly.

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