What Caliber is Your Glock: Into the Fray Episode 84

Published on October 19, 2015
Duration: 1:49

This video demonstrates how to convert a Glock 22 into a multi-caliber platform. Editor Kevin Mikolowski explains the process of switching from .40 Smith & Wesson to .357 SIG by simply changing the barrel, and mentions the availability of 9mm and .22 Long Rifle conversion kits. This modification allows for a versatile fighting system from a single Glock model.

Quick Summary

A Glock 22 can be converted into a multi-caliber firearm by swapping its barrel. To change from .40 Smith & Wesson to .357 SIG, replace the barrel with a .357 SIG version and use the corresponding magazine and ammunition. 9mm and .22 LR conversion kits are also available.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction to Multi-Caliber System
  2. 00:14Acquiring a Glock 22
  3. 00:36Conversion Process: .40 S&W to .357 SIG
  4. 00:42Removing the Magazine and Striker
  5. 00:50Swapping the Barrel
  6. 00:58Reassembly and Function Check
  7. 01:07Required Magazines and Ammunition
  8. 01:18Multi-Caliber Capabilities
  9. 01:33Conclusion and Call to Action

Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make my Glock 22 a multi-caliber firearm?

You can convert a Glock 22 into a multi-caliber firearm by swapping out the barrel. For example, to switch from .40 Smith & Wesson to .357 SIG, you would remove the original barrel and install a .357 SIG barrel, along with the appropriate magazine and ammunition.

What calibers can a Glock 22 be converted to?

A Glock 22 can be converted to several calibers. The video specifically demonstrates a conversion to .357 SIG. It also mentions the availability of 9mm conversion barrels and .22 Long Rifle conversion kits, making it a versatile platform.

What parts do I need to convert a Glock 22 to .357 SIG?

To convert a Glock 22 from .40 Smith & Wesson to .357 SIG, you primarily need a .357 SIG barrel. You will also need a magazine specifically designed for .357 SIG and, of course, .357 SIG ammunition for shooting.

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