Lenny demo's our new Black Ice… a 3.0 lb Connector!

Published on May 21, 2019
Duration: 33:23

Lenny Magill, CEO of GlockStore, provides an expert guide on installing the Double Diamond Black Ice 3.0 Connector. This modification aims to significantly reduce trigger pull weight and improve reset. The guide details the disassembly and reassembly process for Glock frames, emphasizing the benefits of the connector's Armor-Lube finish for reduced friction. Magill demonstrates the process using common armorer tools and provides pre- and post-installation trigger pull weight measurements.

Quick Summary

The Double Diamond Black Ice 3.0 Connector, featuring an Armor-Lube finish, reduces Glock trigger pull weight from approximately 5.75 lbs to 3.75 lbs. Installation involves frame disassembly and swapping the connector for a crisper break and improved accuracy. It's compatible with most Glock models except the G42, G43, G43X, and G48.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction to Black Ice 3.0 Connector
  2. 01:36Stock Glock Trigger Performance
  3. 04:15Black Ice Connector Technical Features
  4. 05:10Measuring Stock Trigger Weight
  5. 08:35Disassembly and Installation Guide
  6. 11:10Connector Comparison
  7. 14:45Post-Installation Trigger Test
  8. 16:00Race Gun Demonstration

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the main benefit of the Double Diamond Black Ice 3.0 Connector?

The primary benefit is a significant reduction in trigger pull weight, improving accuracy and shooting comfort. It transitions a stock Glock 17 Gen 3 trigger pull from approximately 5.75 lbs down to around 3.75 lbs.

What makes the Black Ice 3.0 Connector's finish special?

It features an 'Armor-Lube' finish, which provides a very low coefficient of friction. This superior low-friction characteristic enhances the smoothness of the trigger pull and reset compared to other coatings.

How do I install the Black Ice 3.0 Connector?

Installation involves disassembling the Glock frame, removing the trigger housing, swapping the factory connector for the Black Ice 3.0, and then reassembling the firearm. Ensure the pistol is unloaded before starting.

Is the Black Ice 3.0 Connector compatible with all Glock models?

No, it is compatible with most Glock models but specifically excludes the G42, G43, G43X, and G48 due to their unique frame designs.

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