Optics-Ready GLOCK Slimline G43x, G48 | Guns & Gear

Published on August 24, 2020
Duration: 3:30

The Glock G43x MOS and G48 MOS offer optics-ready platforms for concealed carry and self-defense. These slimline pistols feature front serrations, an nDLC finish, and a grip without finger grooves. The MOS system allows direct mounting of micro red dots, enhancing speed and accuracy. A new slimline rail accommodates lights or lasers, further increasing their versatility.

Quick Summary

The Glock G43x MOS and G48 MOS are optics-ready pistols featuring the Modular Optic System (MOS) for direct red dot sight mounting. They include front serrations, nDLC finish, and a slimline accessory rail, enhancing their utility for concealed carry and self-defense.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction to Glock Slimline MOS
  2. 00:40Features and Specifications
  3. 01:24Carry Experience and Shootability
  4. 01:49Range Performance: G43x MOS
  5. 02:42Range Performance: G48 MOS

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the main advantages of the Glock G43x MOS and G48 MOS?

The primary advantages are their optics-ready slides (MOS) for red dot sights, enhancing speed and accuracy. They also feature front serrations, an nDLC finish, and a slimline accessory rail for lights/lasers, making them versatile for concealed carry and self-defense.

How does the MOS system work on the Glock Slimline pistols?

The MOS system on the G43x and G48 allows for direct mounting of micro red dot sights. It uses a single cover plate designed for slimline optics, simplifying the installation process compared to older systems requiring multiple adapter plates.

What is the difference between the Glock G43x MOS and G48 MOS?

The main difference is barrel and slide length. The G43x MOS has a shorter barrel (3.41 in) and slide, making it more compact for concealment, while the G48 MOS has a longer barrel (4.17 in) and slide, offering a longer sight radius.

Can I mount a light or laser on the Glock G43x MOS or G48 MOS?

Yes, both models feature a non-standard slimline accessory rail integrated into the frame, specifically designed for mounting compatible lights or lasers.

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