JM Custom Grips “Chimera” | The Glock Clone You’ll Definitely Want!

Published on May 24, 2025
Duration: 25:58

This video provides an in-depth review of the JM Custom Grips Chimera, a Glock clone featuring a dual-ported barrel for recoil mitigation. The reviewer, Roger Barrera of QVO Tactical, details its performance during live-fire exercises, including accuracy tests with various ammunition types at 25 yards and build drills from concealment. The review highlights the pistol's comfortable ergonomics, the effectiveness of its porting system, and its overall value proposition at its price point.

Quick Summary

The JM Custom Grips Chimera is a Glock clone pistol featuring a dual-ported barrel for significantly reduced recoil, making it shoot 'super flat' and stable. It achieved a 2-inch group at 25 yards with Speer Gold Dot 124gr HP and is priced at $999, offering excellent value.

Chapters

  1. 00:12Introduction to the JM Custom Grips Chimera
  2. 00:38Reviewer Disclosure & Discount Code
  3. 01:44First Rounds & Initial Impressions
  4. 02:01Dual Port System Performance
  5. 03:59Accuracy Testing at 25 Yards (Various Ammunition)
  6. 09:45Zeroing the Chimera at 15 Yards
  7. 11:35Build Drills from Concealment
  8. 13:05Doubles Drill Performance
  9. 13:54Trigger Breakdown Analysis
  10. 14:41Recoil Mitigation Slow-Motion (Different Grains)
  11. 16:56Detailed Breakdown of the Chimera Pistol
  12. 19:27Final Thoughts & Marco's Review
  13. 20:14QVO Tactical Wingman Flex Holster Plug
  14. 22:16Gripes & Wear Marks
  15. 23:21Value Proposition & Recommendation
  16. 24:50Conclusion & Thanks

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the JM Custom Grips Chimera?

The JM Custom Grips Chimera is a Glock clone pistol based on the Gen 3 platform, featuring a Grit Grips frame, a dual-ported barrel for recoil reduction, a Tactical Pontoon trigger, and a DLC-coated slide and barrel. It aims to offer a high-performance package at an accessible price point.

How does the dual-porting system affect the Chimera's shooting characteristics?

The dual-porting system on the JM Custom Grips Chimera significantly reduces felt recoil, making the pistol shoot 'super flat' and remain stable during rapid fire. This allows for quicker follow-up shots and a more comfortable shooting experience.

What is the accuracy of the JM Custom Grips Chimera?

During testing, the JM Custom Grips Chimera achieved a 2-inch group at 25 yards with Speer Gold Dot 124-grain hollow points. Other ammunition types also produced respectable groups within a 3-inch range, making it suitable for defensive use.

What is the price of the JM Custom Grips Chimera and is there a discount?

The JM Custom Grips Chimera is priced at $999. A discount code 'QVO5' is available for 5% off for 30 days from the video's release, and it can also be applied to backorders.

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