Top 7 Affordable Glock Mods Under $100: Best Upgrades for Performance

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 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 installation of Arredondo +5 magazine extensions onto standard Glock factory magazines. The process involves disassembling the original magazine, replacing the spring, and attaching the extension. This modification increases magazine capacity, as demonstrated by the creator performing a function check and rapid unloading. The video highlights the use of quality aftermarket parts and proper workspace preparation.

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 guide synthesizes expert advice on maintaining and subtly modifying Glocks, drawing from an armorer's perspective. It covers critical lubrication techniques, the importance of a dry firing pin channel, and how to perform a cost-effective trigger job. The guide also details magazine longevity, RSA testing, and essential safety checks, emphasizing that proper maintenance can prevent malfunctions and extend firearm life.

This guide details 10 common mistakes to avoid when building an AR-15, drawing on the expertise of the Tactical Toolbox host. It emphasizes planning, selecting quality critical components like barrels and BCGs, and using the correct tools for assembly. Key takeaways include avoiding overspending on lowers, prioritizing function over aesthetics, and ensuring proper barrel installation with torque and headspace checks.

This guide provides a comprehensive approach to selecting your first handgun, emphasizing purpose, type, size, caliber, and ergonomics. It highlights the importance of testing firearms at a range before purchase and offers top recommendations for new owners. Instruction is delivered with practical, experience-driven insights.

This video provides a comprehensive guide to essential AR-15 upgrades under $100, focusing on improving reliability, ergonomics, and performance. Key recommendations include indexing the cam pin, upgrading to better bolts or extractor kits, installing drop-in triggers, and enhancing grip and stock options from brands like B5 Systems and Magpul. The host also covers foregrips, ambi controls, muzzle devices, and essential maintenance items like White Lithium Grease.

This review details the CMMG MK57 AR-15 platform chambered in 5.7x28mm, highlighting its innovative Radial Delay Blowback system. The host, Mr. GunsnGear, an experienced firearm builder, explains how this system reduces recoil and muzzle rise. Despite the technical advantages and smooth operation, the review concludes that the high cost and limited availability of 5.7x28mm ammunition make this otherwise impressive firearm a difficult purchase for most consumers.