Slushy Blue Colored Magazine Follower

Published on July 30, 2024
Duration: 0:54

This guide details how to replace the magazine follower in a Glock double-stack magazine with a visually distinct 'Slushy Blue' polymer follower. The process, demonstrated by Lenny Magill from GlockStore, involves using a specialized tool for disassembly and reassembly, offering a simple modification to personalize and identify your magazines. The video highlights the ease of this upgrade for common Glock calibers like 9mm and .40 S&W.

Quick Summary

Replace your Glock magazine follower with a vibrant Slushy Blue polymer part for easy identification. Use a GlockStore Magazine Disassembly Tool to remove the base plate and insert plate, swap the follower on the spring, and reassemble. This modification is suitable for Glock double-stack magazines in calibers like 9mm and .40 S&W.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Magazine Disassembly Tool Use
  2. 00:14Follower Replacement
  3. 00:25Magazine Reassembly
  4. 00:45Product Showcase

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I replace the follower in a Glock magazine?

To replace a Glock magazine follower, first ensure the magazine is empty. Use a tool like the GlockStore Magazine Disassembly Tool to remove the base plate and insert plate. Then, remove the old follower from the spring, install the new follower, reinsert the spring and follower into the magazine body, and reassemble the base plate and insert plate.

What is the 'Slushy Blue' magazine follower?

The 'Slushy Blue' magazine follower is an aftermarket replacement part, typically made of polymer, designed for Glock double-stack magazines. It offers a distinct color, often blue, to help users easily identify their magazines, differentiating them from standard factory followers.

What tools are needed to change a Glock magazine follower?

The primary tool recommended for changing a Glock magazine follower is a specialized magazine disassembly tool, such as the one offered by GlockStore. This tool aids in safely removing the magazine's base plate and insert plate, facilitating access to the follower and spring assembly.

Can I use the Slushy Blue follower in any Glock magazine?

The Slushy Blue follower is specifically designed for Glock Double Stack Magazines. It is compatible with common calibers like 9mm and .40 S&W, but users should always verify compatibility for their specific Glock magazine model.

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