Glock 19X Chapter 2

Published on February 16, 2021
Duration: 10:35

This guide details the range performance of the Glock 19X, drawing from an expert assessment by Hickok45. It covers initial handling, accuracy evaluation across various targets at different distances, and specific observations on trigger feel, sights, and the unique Coyote Tan finish. The information is presented with high authority, reflecting the speaker's extensive knowledge of firearms and Glock designs.

Quick Summary

The Glock 19X is a hybrid pistol featuring a compact Glock 19 slide on a full-size Glock 17 frame, finished in Coyote Tan nPVD. It chambers 9mm Luger, has a 4.02-inch barrel, and accepts 17+1 or 19+1 round magazines. While a contender in the US military trials, it lost to the Sig Sauer M17.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction & Initial Shooting
  2. 00:58Military Origins & Trials
  3. 01:40Design Features & Controls
  4. 02:52Hybrid Configuration
  5. 04:12Range Performance & Accuracy
  6. 07:11Final Thoughts & Specs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Glock 19X's unique design feature?

The Glock 19X is a hybrid pistol, combining the compact slide of the Glock 19 with the full-size frame of the Glock 17. This configuration offers a full grip while maintaining a shorter sight radius compared to a standard Glock 17.

Why did the Glock 19X lose the US military handgun trials?

The Glock 19X was a contender in the US military's handgun trials to replace the Beretta M9, but it ultimately lost the contract to the Sig Sauer M17 (a variant of the P320).

What are the key specifications of the Glock 19X?

The Glock 19X features a 4.02-inch barrel, a Coyote Tan nPVD finish, and comes with standard capacity magazines of 17+1 and 19+1 rounds. It weighs 24.83 oz unloaded and is chambered in 9mm Luger.

What caliber is the Glock 19X chambered in?

The Glock 19X is chambered in 9mm Luger. It is designed to accept standard 9mm ammunition, including various loads suitable for range practice and potential duty use.

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