Glock 19 Vickers Tactical

Published on December 28, 2018
Duration: 19:06

This review covers the Glock 19 Vickers Tactical, a special edition Gen 3 model. Key features include an aggressive RTF grip texture for superior hold and Wilson Combat Vickers Tactical sights with a gold bead front. The package also includes various TangoDown/Vickers tactical enhancements, though the reviewer notes a preference for stock parts in some cases. A comparison to Gen 4 internals is also provided.

Quick Summary

The Glock 19 Vickers Tactical is a special edition Gen 3 model featuring an aggressive RTF (Rough Textured Frame) grip for superior hold and Wilson Combat Vickers Tactical sights with a gold bead front. It includes various TangoDown/Vickers accessories and differs internally from Gen 4 models, particularly in the recoil spring assembly.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Initial Shooting Demo
  2. 00:48Introduction to Vickers Tactical Glock 19
  3. 01:41RTF Grip Texture Analysis
  4. 02:11Wilson Combat Sights Overview
  5. 03:27TangoDown/Vickers Tactical Parts
  6. 09:46Gen 3 vs. Gen 4 Internals
  7. 11:18Larry Vickers & Production Info

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key features of the Glock 19 Vickers Tactical?

The Glock 19 Vickers Tactical, a Gen 3 model, features an aggressive RTF (Rough Textured Frame) grip for enhanced hold and Wilson Combat Vickers Tactical sights with a gold bead front. It also includes various TangoDown/Vickers accessories like an enlarged magazine release.

How does the RTF grip on the Vickers Tactical Glock 19 compare to standard Glocks?

The RTF grip offers a significantly more aggressive texture, providing a superior hold during shooting. Unlike some rough textures, it's designed to be effective without being overly abrasive like sandpaper.

What are the differences between the Gen 3 and Gen 4 Glock internals mentioned in the review?

The review notes that the Vickers Tactical Glock 19 uses Gen 3 internals. The primary difference highlighted compared to Gen 4 models is the design of the recoil spring assembly, with Gen 4 featuring a larger, dual-recoil spring setup.

Who is Larry Vickers and what is his connection to this Glock model?

Larry Vickers is a Delta Force veteran and firearms instructor. The Glock 19 Vickers Tactical is a special edition pistol co-branded with him, featuring his design input and often identifiable by an 'LAV' prefix on the serial number.

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