Glock model 36 .45ACP single stack Pocket CANNON!

Published on March 7, 2024
Duration: 17:16

This video provides an in-depth look at the Glock 36, a single-stack .45 ACP pistol ideal for deep cover and concealed carry. The presenter discusses its historical context as an original single-stack Glock, its dimensions, capacity (6+1), and compares it to other firearms like the SIG P220. Practical advice is offered on troubleshooting malfunctions by focusing on ammunition and magazines, and the video touches on trigger pull weights and the value of used Austrian-made Glocks.

Quick Summary

The Glock 36 is a single-stack .45 ACP pistol, notable as Glock's original model in this configuration. It's designed for deep concealment with a slim, approximately one-inch thick profile, offering 6+1 rounds of potent .45 ACP ammunition. Its reduced width is a significant advantage for deep cover carry, though it has less capacity than double-stack models.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction to Glock 36
  2. 00:18Glock 36 Overview & History
  3. 00:38Dimensions and Capacity
  4. 00:57Magazine Options (Stock vs. Pierce Grip)
  5. 01:51Condition and Wear Analysis
  6. 02:23Talon Grips and Finish
  7. 02:54Serial Numbers and Born-On Dates
  8. 03:35Austrian vs. US Glocks & Older Models
  9. 04:04Condition Assessment (95-97%)
  10. 04:11Price Range for Used Glock 36
  11. 04:24Glock 36: Not a Beginner Gun
  12. 04:32Deep Cover and Hard-Hitting .45 ACP
  13. 04:53Comparison to Glock 30
  14. 05:01Thickness for Concealment
  15. 05:08Sights and Engagement Distance
  16. 05:19Self-Defense 'Get Off Me' Gun
  17. 05:24Talon Grips (Rubberized)
  18. 05:34.45 ACP Recoil Management
  19. 05:47Malfunction Prevention Tips
  20. 05:52Ammunition Practice
  21. 05:58Self-Defense Ammunition Recommendations
  22. 06:09Ammunition Reliability Issues
  23. 06:41Troubleshooting Malfunctions: Ammo & Magazines
  24. 07:25Comparison: SIG P220 Compact
  25. 08:05SIG vs. Glock 36 Thickness Comparison
  26. 08:20Brand Loyalty and Market Traction
  27. 09:02Cost and Proven Reliability
  28. 10:01Traditional Glock vs. Sig
  29. 10:04Magazine Availability and Cost
  30. 10:15Advice on Buying SIG P-Series
  31. 10:43Returning to Glock 36 Focus
  32. 11:17Diagnosing Magazine Issues
  33. 11:58Austrian-Made Glocks
  34. 12:16Value of Used Glock 36
  35. 12:35Wear on Slide Release
  36. 12:48Recoil Spring Importance
  37. 13:07Future Video Plans
  38. 13:11Glock 36: Original Single Stack
  39. 13:21Technical Specs: Barrel Length, Caliber
  40. 13:26Capacity and Carrying Hot
  41. 13:34Safety Features: Safe Action Trigger
  42. 13:40Trigger Pull Weight Measurement
  43. 14:18Trigger Pulls: Serial 661
  44. 14:22Trigger Pulls: Serial 861
  45. 14:53Glock Trigger Feel and Comparison
  46. 15:33Glock Triggers: 'Plastic Fantastic'
  47. 15:44Glock 36 Aesthetics and Carryability
  48. 16:08Weight and EDC Suitability
  49. 16:20Weight Measurement
  50. 16:25Call to Action: Subscribe & Like
  51. 16:47Channel Information & Respectful Comments
  52. 17:04Second Amendment Reminder

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Glock 36 and what makes it unique?

The Glock 36 is a single-stack .45 ACP pistol, notable as Glock's original model in this configuration. It's designed for deep concealment with a slim, approximately one-inch thick profile, offering 6+1 rounds of potent .45 ACP ammunition.

How does the Glock 36 compare to other single-stack .45 ACPs for concealed carry?

The Glock 36 is praised for its slimness, making it easier to conceal than bulkier double-stack pistols or some other single-stack .45s. While it offers less capacity than a Glock 30, its reduced width is a significant advantage for deep cover carry.

What are common troubleshooting steps for malfunctions with a Glock 36?

When experiencing malfunctions, the first steps should be to check your ammunition and magazines. Trying different brands of quality ammunition and inspecting magazines for damage or wear can often resolve issues like feeding or ejection problems.

What is the typical price range for a used Glock 36?

Used Glock 36 pistols in good condition, particularly older Austrian-made models, can often be found in the range of $450 to $500. This makes them an accessible option for those seeking a reliable .45 ACP for concealed carry.

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