New!! Almost Gen 5 Glock

Published on April 13, 2017
Duration: 3:43

This video from Hegshot87 provides an expert overview of upcoming Glock updates, tentatively dubbed 'Glock 4.5', expected in Summer 2017. The review details subtle but significant enhancements to FS (Front Serration) and 'C' (Compensated) models, including the addition of front cocking serrations for easier press checks, steel sight options, and extended controls. The speaker, demonstrating considerable knowledge of Glock's product evolution, also highlights new factory night sight offerings across various popular Glock models.

Quick Summary

Upcoming Glock '4.5' models, expected Summer 2017, will introduce key enhancements like front cocking serrations for easier press checks, steel sight options for durability, and extended controls. Factory night sights will also be available on popular models including the Glock 19, 17, 42, and 43.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Intro & Glock News
  2. 00:50FS Models & Compensated Versions
  3. 01:08Front Cocking Serrations
  4. 01:31Steel Sights Option
  5. 01:59Extended Controls
  6. 02:13Glock 4.5 vs Gen 5 Outlook
  7. 02:37Factory Night Sight Offerings
  8. 03:03Viewer Engagement & Future Plans

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the main new features expected in the upcoming Glock '4.5' models?

The upcoming Glock '4.5' models are expected to feature front cocking serrations for easier press checks, steel sight options for improved durability, and extended controls like the slide stop and possibly the magazine release.

Will compensated barrels be available on the new Glock models?

Yes, the 'C' designation will continue to indicate compensated or ported barrels on new Glock models, primarily benefiting competition shooters by reducing muzzle flip and perceived recoil.

What Glock models will offer factory night sights?

Glock is expanding its factory night sight offerings to include models like the Glock 24 and 17L (Gen 3), as well as popular pistols such as the Glock 19, 17, 42, and 43.

Are these new Glock updates considered a full Gen 5 release?

According to the speaker, these updates are significant but subtle enhancements, not a complete overhaul. Major changes are anticipated for a future, eventual Gen 5 release.

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