Glock 43x/48 - Glock’s Biggest Mistake

This video evaluates whether the Glock 19 is obsolete following the release of Glock's 15-round magazines for the Glock 43X and 48. Through range testing, the Glock 19 still demonstrates superior shootability and accuracy, but the 43X and 48 now match its capacity in a slimmer, lighter package, making them strong contenders for concealed carry.

This video compares the Glock 43X and the Glock 26X, focusing on their ergonomics, shooting characteristics, and aftermarket modifications. The presenters discuss the grip differences between the slimline 43X and the wider 26X, the impact of aftermarket triggers on performance, and magazine capacity options. Ultimately, the modified Glock 26X with an upgraded trigger and grip is favored for its handling and shooting experience over the stock 43X.

This video compares the Canik TP9 Elite SC, Glock 43X, and Sig Sauer P365 XMacro for concealed carry. It highlights differences in size, with the Glock 43X being the thinnest and most concealable, and the Canik being the largest. Capacity is a key factor, with the Glock 43X's 15-round magazine making it a strong contender. The comparison also touches on price as a significant consideration.

Hickok45, an experienced firearm reviewer, reflects on his Glock 48, questioning why he rarely uses it despite years of ownership. He conducts range tests, compares its slim profile to the Glock 19, and highlights the significant capacity increase offered by Shield Arms 15-round magazines. The review covers performance with various ammunition and concludes with a comparative assessment for concealed carry.

This video reviews the Glock 43X, evaluating its suitability as a concealed carry weapon. It highlights the pistol's slim profile, aftermarket support, and performance enhancements like compensators and optics. The review includes practical shooting drills to demonstrate recoil management and accuracy, comparing it to other popular models like the Glock 19 and Glock 48.

This video compares the perceived snappiness and recoil impulse between the Glock 43X and Glock 48. The speaker suggests that the Glock 48 is slightly snappier, likening its recoil to that of a Glock 19, and found recoil mitigation easier with the 48. Conversely, the Glock 43X was described as more snappy. The speaker notes that proper fundamentals and grip significantly reduce perceived snappiness in any firearm.

This video from SPN Firearms compares the Glock 43x and Glock 48, highlighting their shared Slimline frame compatibility. The presenter demonstrates how slides can be interchanged between the two models, offering a practical look at customization options for concealed carry. The content is geared towards firearm enthusiasts looking to understand the modularity of these popular Glock pistols.

This guide covers the installation and basic use of the Meprolite Bullseye FT Sight, presented by SPN Firearms. The video highlights its low-profile design and fiber-tritium technology as a potential alternative to red dot sights. It emphasizes ease of use and quick sight acquisition. The speaker, an experienced firearms content creator, is impressed with the sight's design and functionality.

This video provides an expert review of the Ruger LCP MAX, highlighting its pocket-carry suitability and performance. The reviewer, an experienced firearms reviewer, demonstrates the pistol's reliability with hollow point ammunition during live-fire at an outdoor range. Key takeaways include its affordable street price and the specific 75th Anniversary Edition features.

This video showcases six excellent subcompact handgun choices for everyday carry (EDC), including the Glock 26, Springfield Hellcat, FN Reflex, S&W Shield Plus, a modified S&W Shield 40 in .357 Sig, and a Glock 30 in .45 ACP. The presentation highlights specific features, aftermarket modifications like Cyelee optics and MagGuts baseplates, and value propositions, offering practical insights for concealed carriers. The speaker, demonstrating high authority through hands-on experience, provides a practical overview of these popular EDC platforms.