Glock vs Walther (Handgun Showdown) - TheFireArmGuy

Published on August 15, 2018
Duration: 5:27

This video provides a comparative overview of popular Glock and Walther handguns, focusing on their compact, subcompact, and single-stack models. It highlights key features, intended uses, and general performance characteristics of each firearm, offering insights for potential buyers.

Quick Summary

The Glock 19 and Walther PPQ are popular compact, polymer-frame, striker-fired handguns with 4-inch barrels and 15-round capacity, priced around $550. Both are versatile for CCW, home defense, and range use, with the Glock 19 noted for reliability and customization, and the PPQ for ergonomics and trigger.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction: Glock vs Walther
  2. 00:27Glock 19 vs Walther PPQ (Compact)
  3. 01:58Glock 26 vs Walther PPQ SC (Subcompact Double Stack)
  4. 03:32Walther CCP M2 vs Glock 43 (Subcompact Single Stack)
  5. 05:05Conclusion: Which Brand Do You Prefer?

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key similarities between the Glock 19 and Walther PPQ?

The Glock 19 and Walther PPQ are both polymer-frame, striker-fired, compact handguns with approximately 4-inch barrels and a 15-round magazine capacity. They are similarly priced around $550 and are considered versatile for concealed carry, home defense, and range use.

What are the main advantages of the Glock 26?

The Glock 26 is praised for its excellent trigger pull and reset, making it a quick shooter. A significant advantage is its compatibility with higher capacity magazines from other Glock models, enhancing its versatility for a subcompact firearm.

How does the Glock 43 compare to the Walther CCP M2?

The Glock 43 is a very thin and light single-stack subcompact, holding 6 rounds, and is highly popular with extensive aftermarket support. The Walther CCP M2 also carries fewer rounds (8) but is described as soft-shooting with a nice, quick-resetting trigger and front serrations.

Which Walther handgun is known for its ergonomics and trigger?

The Walther PPQ is specifically highlighted for its excellent ergonomics, particularly its grip, and a butter-smooth trigger that breaks around 5.6 pounds. This makes it a very comfortable and responsive handgun to shoot.

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