Jagerwerks Glock 34: A John Wick Pistol You Can Afford

Published on May 15, 2019
Duration: 15:57

This guide details the process of customizing a Glock 34 Gen 5 into a 'John Wick' style pistol, focusing on performance enhancements and ergonomics. The Honest Outlaw, an experienced reviewer, walks through slide milling by Jagerwerks, sight upgrades from Dawson Precision, grip treatments, and improved controls from Hyve Technologies and Apex Tactical. The total build cost is presented as an affordable alternative to high-end custom builds, emphasizing practical modifications for improved shooting dynamics.

Quick Summary

The Honest Outlaw showcases an affordable custom Glock 34 build, inspired by 'John Wick' pistols, costing approximately $1,400. Key modifications include Jagerwerks slide milling for improved balance, Dawson Precision sights for accuracy, an Apex Tactical trigger for a cleaner break, and aggressive silicon carbide grip treatment for enhanced control. This build offers a high-performance alternative to expensive custom shop firearms.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction and Sponsors
  2. 01:17The Base Gun: Glock 34 Gen 5
  3. 02:31Why the Glock 34?
  4. 03:42Jagerwerks Slide Milling
  5. 05:56Sights and Accuracy
  6. 07:19Frame and Grip Modifications
  7. 11:01Controls and Trigger
  8. 13:20Magwell and Final Cost

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes the Jagerwerks Glock 34 a 'John Wick' style pistol?

The Jagerwerks Glock 34 is considered 'John Wick' style due to its custom modifications, including aggressive slide milling (like the 'Bearded Gunner' cut), upgraded sights, enhanced grip texture, and improved trigger and controls, mimicking the iconic firearm from the movies.

How much does the custom Jagerwerks Glock 34 build cost?

The total estimated cost for this custom Jagerwerks Glock 34 build is around $1,400. This price point makes it a more affordable option compared to many high-end custom firearm builds available on the market.

What are the key performance upgrades on this Glock 34 build?

Key upgrades include Jagerwerks slide milling for better balance and manipulation, Dawson Precision sights for enhanced accuracy, an Apex Tactical trigger for a cleaner break, and a silicon carbide grip treatment for superior texture and control.

Why is the Glock 34 preferred over other Glock models for this build?

The Glock 34 is chosen for its longer sight radius, which aids in accuracy, and its compatibility with Glock 17 sized grips. Slide milling further enhances its performance by reducing weight and increasing the cyclic rate.

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