The Thug Plug

Published on September 14, 2015
Duration: 2:53

This guide details the installation of the GlockStore Thug Plug, a weighted brass insert for Glock frames. Lenny Magill, CEO of GlockStore, demonstrates how this accessory adds weight to the rear of the grip for improved balance and feel, without adding a full magwell. The installation is straightforward, requiring only an Allen key to secure the plug.

Quick Summary

The GlockStore Thug Plug is a weighted brass insert for Glock frames, weighing about 3 ounces. It's installed by sliding it into the rear grip channel and securing it with an Allen key. This accessory enhances firearm balance and feel without adding a full magwell, addressing specific customer requests for added weight.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction to the Thug Plug
  2. 00:21Magwells vs. Weighted Plugs
  3. 00:56Thug Plug Features and Weight
  4. 01:08Installation Process
  5. 01:31Benefits and Naming

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the GlockStore Thug Plug?

The Thug Plug is a weighted brass insert designed for Glock frames, adding approximately 3 ounces to the rear grip for improved balance and feel without functioning as a magwell.

How do you install the Thug Plug?

Installation involves sliding the brass plug into the rear grip channel of a compatible Glock frame and securing it with a recessed screw using an Allen key. Always ensure the firearm is unloaded first.

What are the benefits of the Thug Plug?

The primary benefits are enhanced firearm balance and a more substantial feel in the hand due to the added weight. It also provides a cleaner aesthetic compared to some other grip accessories.

Who is Lenny Magill?

Lenny Magill is the CEO and Founder of GlockStore, a prominent retailer and manufacturer of Glock accessories. His expertise is evident in the product's design and demonstration.

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