Quick Tip: Top 12 DIY Upgrades for Your Glock® Under $30

This guide details the installation of the Arredondo +5/+6 Base Pad for Glock magazines, enhancing capacity to 23 rounds for 9mm and 21 for .40 S&W. The video emphasizes the durable, two-piece clamping design made from hardened polymer, which offers a more secure fit than traditional pin-retained extensions and is less prone to breakage. It also covers comparisons with other brands and potential fitment considerations with aftermarket magwells.

This guide details the installation of the Timney Alpha Trigger into a Glock Gen 6 firearm. It covers the complete disassembly of the stock trigger mechanism, including removing pins, the locking block, and the trigger housing. The process then details the installation of the Timney trigger, its associated trigger bar, and return spring, followed by reassembly of the firearm. The video emphasizes the benefits of a lighter, crisper trigger pull for improved accuracy.

This guide details the installation of the Rapid Engineering Large Beavertail Backstrap for Glock pistols. The modification aims to alter the grip angle from the factory 22° to a more common 18°, improving natural point of aim and reducing fatigue. The process involves a simple pin replacement, making it an accessible DIY upgrade.

This YouTube video focuses on the "Trigger Shark" triggers designed for Glock pistols. The title "Don't Get Bit" suggests a warning or a benefit related to using these aftermarket triggers, likely implying an improvement in shooting performance or safety by avoiding common trigger-related issues. The content is expected to cover the features, installation, and performance of these specific Glock triggers, aimed at Glock owners looking to upgrade their firearm's trigger system.

This guide details how to modify a Glock's grip angle from the stock 22° to an 18° angle using the Rapid Engineering 18° Beavertail Backstrap. The video highlights how this change can improve natural point of aim and reduce wrist fatigue, drawing a comparison to the 1911's ergonomics. The modification is presented as a straightforward process for Glock owners seeking improved handling characteristics.

This guide details the key upgrades and modifications found on the new Glock Gen 6, as presented by an expert from Shark Coast Tactical. It covers significant changes to the grip texture, integrated thumb shelf, trigger, optic mounting system, internal extractor mechanism, and recoil spring assembly, highlighting increased modularity. The presenter's high authority level is evident in their detailed technical explanations.

This guide details the installation of a Geissele MK8 Super Modular Rail on an AR-15 platform. It covers securing the upper receiver, installing the barrel nut, gas system, and the rail itself, emphasizing the use of specialized tools and proper torque specifications. The process requires an intermediate skill level and careful attention to detail for a secure and functional build.

This guide, based on expert instruction from Brownells, details essential practices for proper ammunition storage. It emphasizes using airtight containers, managing humidity with desiccants, and maintaining stable temperatures to ensure ammunition reliability and safety. Proper storage is crucial for preventing corrosion and propellant degradation, especially for sensitive components like primers.

This guide details the process of upgrading an AR-15 from standard A2 furniture to Magpul components. It covers the removal of the A2 pistol grip and installation of the Magpul MIAD Grip and Magpul PRS Stock. The video demonstrates efficient assembly using specialized tools, highlighting the ergonomic benefits and adjustability of the Magpul parts. Instruction is provided by Brownells, a recognized industry authority.

This entry details the creation of a movie prop suppressor for a Remington 11-87 used in 'No Country for Old Men.' Prop master Larry Zanoff explains how the suppressor was designed to look homemade and was non-functional, with sound effects added in post-production. The process highlights the creative problem-solving involved in film armory.