NEW Gen 5 Glock 29 & Glock 30

Published on February 14, 2024
Duration: 16:15

This review highlights the new Gen 5 Glock 29 (10mm) and Glock 30 (.45 Auto), focusing on their shared internal components and Gen 5 upgrades like the ambidextrous slide stop and improved frame texture. The video details the Glock Marksman Barrel for enhanced accuracy and discusses upgrades such as tungsten guide rods for recoil reduction and X-Grip adapters for increased magazine capacity. Customization options from GlockStore, including optic cuts and trigger upgrades, are also showcased.

Quick Summary

Gen 5 Glock 29 and 30 upgrades include removal of finger grooves, enhanced frame texture for grip, and an ambidextrous slide stop. They feature the Glock Marksman Barrel for improved accuracy and reliability.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Intro: Gen 5 Glock 29 & 30
  2. 00:41Internal Parts & Gen ID
  3. 02:25Gen 5 Design Features
  4. 04:46Glock Marksman Barrel (GMB)
  5. 06:39Tungsten Guide Rod Upgrade
  6. 09:21X-Grip & Magazine Compatibility
  7. 14:17Customization & Optics

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key Gen 5 upgrades for the Glock 29 and Glock 30?

Gen 5 upgrades include the removal of finger grooves for a more universal grip, a new frame texture for enhanced purchase, and the addition of an ambidextrous slide stop lever for easier manipulation by both right and left-handed shooters.

What is the Glock Marksman Barrel and its benefit?

The Glock Marksman Barrel (GMB) is featured in Gen 5 models. It's designed with improved rifling to increase accuracy while maintaining the legendary reliability Glock firearms are known for.

How can recoil be reduced on the Gen 5 Glock 29?

Recoil on the Gen 5 Glock 29, especially with the powerful 10mm round, can be reduced by installing a tungsten guide rod. This upgrade adds weight to the front of the firearm, helping to decrease muzzle flip and felt recoil.

Can I use larger magazines with the Glock 29 or 30?

Yes, with an X-Grip adapter, you can use full-size Glock 20 (10mm) or Glock 21 (.45 Auto) magazines in the compact Glock 29 or 30 frames, respectively. This provides a larger grip and increased ammunition capacity.

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