All New Glock 19 & Glock 45 Gen 6 Are HERE… I Bought Both😜

Published on January 8, 2026
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This video provides an initial hands-on review of the new Glock 19 Gen 6 and Glock 45 Gen 6 pistols. The speaker, an experienced Glock user, highlights key new features including the MOS-ready slide, enhanced frame stippling, the 'gas pedal' thumb rest, and an improved magazine release. Both models are noted to have a single guide rod, returning to a Gen 3 style. The Glock 45 Gen 6 is particularly praised for combining the Glock 17 frame with the Glock 19 slide, offering a comfortable grip and familiar slide length.

Quick Summary

The new Glock 19 Gen 6 and Glock 45 Gen 6 feature an MOS-ready slide for optics, enhanced frame stippling for grip, a 'gas pedal' thumb rest, and an improved magazine release. They also revert to a single guide rod assembly, a design similar to Gen 3 Glocks.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Intro & Gun Store Visit
  2. 00:23Anticipating Glock Gen 6 Changes
  3. 01:12Selecting Glock 19 & 45 Models
  4. 01:46Receiving New Gen 6 Glocks
  5. 02:12First Look: Glock 19 Gen 6
  6. 03:04Glock 19 Gen 6 Features Overview
  7. 04:52Glock 19 Gen 6 Trigger Assessment
  8. 05:30First Look: Glock 45 Gen 6
  9. 06:27Glock 45 Gen 6 Grip & Finish
  10. 07:17Glock Gen 6 Comparison & Anticipation
  11. 08:27Employee Input on Gen 6 Improvements
  12. 09:32Trigger Break-in & Visual Appeal
  13. 10:22Guide Rod & Spring Discussion
  14. 11:26Future Shooting Plans & Call to Action

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key new features of the Glock 19 Gen 6 and Glock 45 Gen 6?

The Gen 6 Glocks introduce an MOS-ready slide for optics, enhanced frame stippling for better grip, a 'gas pedal' thumb rest for improved control, and an improved magazine release. They also revert to a single guide rod assembly.

How does the Glock 45 Gen 6 differ from previous models like the 19X?

The Glock 45 Gen 6 combines the full-size grip of a Glock 17 with the compact slide of a Glock 19, similar to the 19X. New features like enhanced stippling and a gas pedal are also present.

What is the significance of the single guide rod in the new Glock Gen 6 models?

The return to a single guide rod and spring assembly in the Gen 6 Glocks is a design choice reminiscent of the Gen 3 models, potentially impacting recoil impulse and maintenance compared to dual-spring systems.

Are the new Glock Gen 6 triggers significantly different?

While designated as 'flat' triggers, the visual change might be subtle. Initial impressions suggest a loud click and a somewhat rough feel, with expectations for improvement after a break-in period.

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