Glock Gen 6 – What We Expect So Far

Published on November 25, 2025
Duration: 1:27

This video discusses anticipated features of the Glock Gen 6, expected at SHOT Show 2026. Key changes include a move from the MOS system to a direct-cut optic mounting platform, likely supporting RMSc footprints, and a new frame texture similar to the Sig P365. The V-Series is mentioned as a non-MOS option for specific markets.

Quick Summary

The Glock Gen 6, expected at SHOT Show 2026, will reportedly feature a direct-cut optic mounting system instead of the current MOS. This change is designed to accommodate popular slim red dot sights like the RMSc and may include an enhanced frame texture similar to the Sig P365.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Glock V-Series and MOS Confusion
  2. 00:27Glock Gen 6 Debut & Optic System Change
  3. 00:46Direct Cut Optic Standards (RMSc)
  4. 01:18Gen 6 Frame Texture Details

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the Glock Gen 6 expected to be released?

The Glock Gen 6 is widely anticipated to debut at SHOT Show 2026. This event is the traditional venue for major firearm manufacturers to unveil new models and updates.

What is the main change to the optic mounting system on the Glock Gen 6?

The Glock Gen 6 is expected to move away from the MOS (Modular Optic System) to a direct-cut mounting system. This change aims to provide a more robust and potentially lower profile mounting solution for red dot sights.

What kind of optic footprint will the Glock Gen 6 direct cut support?

The direct-cut system on the Glock Gen 6 is expected to primarily support slimmer optic footprints, such as the RMSc standard, which is common on many micro-compact pistols.

Will the Glock Gen 6 have a different frame texture?

Yes, prototypes of the Glock Gen 6 reportedly feature a new frame texture. It's described as being similar to the Sig P365, offering enhanced grip characteristics often referred to as 'fake grip tape'.

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