Going Glock Strong on this Range Day

Published on October 26, 2025
Duration: 29:45

This comprehensive range day video compares the Glock 47 and Glock 45, evaluating their performance through various shooting drills and accessory configurations. The video also features shooting impressions of several other firearms, including the Shadow Systems MR920 Elite Comp, a modified Glock 17, and the Platypus pistol. It highlights differences in recoil impulse, split times, and overall handling, offering insights for potential buyers and firearm enthusiasts.

Quick Summary

The Glock 47 and Glock 45 offer distinct shooting experiences, with the 45 providing more control and tighter groups, while the 47 may allow for faster split times. Both are excellent firearms, but the 47 is suggested as a potential 'sweet spot' for shooters seeking a balance of features.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key differences between the Glock 47 and Glock 45?

While visually similar, the Glock 47 and 45 have different recoil impulses. The 45 is noted for a more controlled feel and tighter shot groups, whereas the 47 might offer slightly faster split times. Both are highly regarded, with the 47 potentially being a 'sweet spot' for some shooters.

How does the SilencerCo Omega 9K perform with different 9mm ammunition?

The SilencerCo Omega 9K suppressor performed noticeably better with 124gr 9mm ammunition compared to 115gr. The 115gr was described as 'spicy,' while the 124gr offered a significantly better sound signature and recoil reduction.

What are the performance characteristics of the Platypus pistol?

The Platypus pistol, featuring a comped and ported design, demonstrated exceptional speed with split times as low as 0.15 seconds. It's considered a strong contender for competition shooting due to its rapid follow-up shots and handling.

Are there any notable issues with the Overwatch Precision trigger on a Glock?

The Overwatch Precision trigger on a Gen 3 Glock 17 was described as having a 'very long and very soft' reset, which the speaker found to be a significant drawback, impacting the shooting experience.

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