I BROKE my glock43x

Published on August 31, 2023
Duration: 0:15

This guide details the field strip procedure for a Glock 43X, as demonstrated by GHG Hussle. The video humorously depicts a slide separation during disassembly, highlighting the importance of proper handling even during routine maintenance. It covers the basic steps of removing the slide, recoil spring, and barrel from the frame.

Quick Summary

The Glock 43X field strip involves ensuring the firearm is unloaded, pulling the slide rearward, engaging the slide lock levers, and sliding the slide off the frame rails. The barrel and recoil spring assembly are then removed from the slide. This basic disassembly is crucial for cleaning and maintenance.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Glock 43X Malfunction & Field Strip Intro
  2. 00:05Glock 43X Field Strip Demonstration

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you field strip a Glock 43X?

To field strip a Glock 43X, first ensure it's unloaded. Pull the slide rearward, engage the slide lock levers on both sides, and slide the slide forward off the frame rails. Then remove the recoil spring assembly and barrel from the slide.

What caused the Glock 43X to break in the video?

The speaker humorously claims the Glock 43X 'broke' while attempting to install an auto sear ('switch'). The video shows the slide separating from the frame during a standard field strip, presented in a satirical manner.

What accessories were visible on the Glock 43X?

The Glock 43X in the video was equipped with a Holosun red dot optic and an aftermarket flat-faced trigger, indicating customization beyond standard factory configuration.

Is field stripping a Glock 43X difficult?

Field stripping a Glock 43X is generally considered a straightforward process for intermediate users. The video demonstrates the basic steps, though it humorously exaggerates a malfunction during the procedure.

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