SLIDES ON SLIDES ON SLIDES - TGC News!

Published on October 26, 2020
Duration: 12:36

This guide details the process of installing aftermarket slides, such as the Strike Industries Lite Slide or CMC Triggers Kragos Slide, onto Glock 17 and 19 frames. It emphasizes safety precautions and the steps involved in swapping slides for customization or performance enhancement. The video highlights features of these slides, including aggressive serrations, optic cuts, and material compositions.

Quick Summary

The Strike Industries Lite Slide for Glock 17/19 offers aggressive serrations and lightning cuts in stainless steel for $210. The CMC Triggers Kragos Slide, at $550, provides premium features like DLC coating, enhanced serrations, and multiple optic cut compatibility from 17-4 stainless steel.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Video Introduction: Nighthawk, Slides, SHOT Show
  2. 00:15KelTec Product Showcase
  3. 00:45Classic Firearms Honey Badger Giveaway
  4. 01:34Nighthawk Custom Combat Special
  5. 02:59Nighthawk Custom Specs
  6. 03:42Apex Tactical FN 509 Slide
  7. 04:33Strike Industries Glock Slides
  8. 05:13CMC Triggers Kragos Slide
  9. 06:20Great American Outdoor Show Canceled
  10. 07:12Safari Club & SHOT Show Concerns
  11. 08:18NSSF Criticism for SHOT Show
  12. 09:25NeoMag Product Range
  13. 10:26Caliber Discussion 5.7 vs 7.5fk
  14. 10:52Ammo Shortage & Election
  15. 11:0910mm vs 9mm Ammo Price
  16. 11:17.277 SIG Fury Viability
  17. 11:39Election Impact on Gun Industry

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key features of the Strike Industries Lite Slide for Glock?

The Strike Industries Lite Slide for Glock 17/19 is made from stainless steel and features aggressive serrations, lightning cuts for weight reduction, and compatibility with various Glock aftermarket sights. It offers a cost-effective way to upgrade your Glock's aesthetics and handling.

What makes the CMC Triggers Kragos Slide for Glock stand out?

The CMC Triggers Kragos Slide boasts a corrosion-resistant 17-4 stainless steel construction with a durable DLC coating. It includes advanced features like a 45° chamfered nose for easier holstering, extensive serrations, and pre-cut slots for popular red dot sights like the Trijicon RMR and Holosun models.

Can I install an aftermarket slide on my Glock myself?

Yes, installing an aftermarket slide on a Glock is generally considered an intermediate-level DIY task. Ensure the firearm is unloaded, field strip the pistol, remove the factory slide, and install the new slide. Always perform a function check afterward.

What is the price difference between the Strike Industries Lite Slide and the CMC Triggers Kragos Slide?

The Strike Industries Lite Slide has an MSRP of $210, positioning it as an affordable option. In contrast, the CMC Triggers Kragos Slide is priced higher at $550, reflecting its premium materials, coatings, and advanced machining features.

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