Glock 19: The Best All Around Pistol?

Published on October 19, 2012
Duration: 9:44

This comprehensive review of the Glock 19 FDE, presented by Mrgunsngear Channel, offers expert insights into its reliability, performance, and practical applications. The video details field stripping, trigger pull analysis, and ballistic testing of various 9mm ammunition types. It compares the Glock 19 to other Glock models and competing pistols, providing valuable information for both new and experienced firearm owners.

Quick Summary

The Glock 19 is a highly regarded 9mm pistol with a 4-inch barrel, 15-round capacity, and an unloaded weight of 21 oz. While generally very reliable, some models may exhibit erratic ejection. Its trigger pull averages 5.5 lbs, and it's compatible with Glock 17 and 18 magazines.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction & FDE Model
  2. 00:20Initial Ammo Test & Function
  3. 01:42Longer Range Accuracy Demonstration
  4. 02:17Field Strip and Ease of Maintenance
  5. 03:15Cost and Reliability Analysis
  6. 04:00Trigger, Weight, Dimensions, Capacity
  7. 05:07Magazine Compatibility
  8. 05:32Glock Subcompact & Full Size Comparison
  9. 06:17Long Slide & Other Pistol Comparisons
  10. 07:20Gen 3 vs Gen 4 Glock 19
  11. 08:16Chronograph Ammunition Testing

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key specifications of the Glock 19?

The Glock 19 features a 4-inch barrel, a standard capacity of 15 rounds (9mm), an unloaded weight of 21 oz, and an overall length of 6.85 inches. Its trigger pull is typically around 5.5 lbs.

Is the Glock 19 reliable?

Generally, the Glock 19 is considered extremely reliable. However, some models produced since 2010 have experienced erratic ejection, which is a known issue that can often be addressed.

What is the typical price of a Glock 19?

For civilians without military or law enforcement affiliations (blue label), the Glock 19 typically has an MSRP of around $500.

Can Glock 19 magazines be used in other Glock models?

Yes, the Glock 19's standard 15-round magazines are compatible with larger Glock models like the Glock 17 (17-round capacity) and the Glock 18 (33-round capacity extended magazines).

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