Sig Sauer P320 vs Glock 19 - TheFireArmGuy

Published on May 20, 2016
Duration: 7:27

This review by TheFirearmGuy provides an in-depth comparison between the Sig Sauer P320 Compact and the Glock 19 Gen 3, focusing on practical aspects relevant to firearm owners. The expert assessment highlights differences in ergonomics, trigger feel, modularity (especially for the P320), weight, and aftermarket support. The speaker, demonstrating high authority and expertise, ultimately favors the Sig Sauer P320 for its ergonomics and features, while acknowledging the Glock 19's reliability and extensive customization options.

Quick Summary

The Sig Sauer P320 Compact and Glock 19 Gen 3 are compared by TheFirearmGuy. Key differences include the P320's superior ergonomics (textured grip, no finger grooves) and modularity versus the Glock 19's extensive aftermarket support. Loaded weights differ slightly, with the Glock being lighter. The speaker favors the P320 for its feel and adaptability.

Chapters

  1. 00:10Introduction and Cost Comparison
  2. 01:07Size and Dimensions
  3. 01:26Ergonomics and Grip
  4. 02:19Magazines and Rails
  5. 03:12Trigger Performance
  6. 04:18Sights and Aftermarket Support
  7. 05:28Sig P320 Modularity
  8. 06:13Weight Comparison
  9. 06:33Final Verdict

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key ergonomic differences between the Sig Sauer P320 Compact and the Glock 19 Gen 3?

The Sig P320 Compact features a 'sandpaper-like' texture and lacks finger grooves, which the speaker prefers for comfort. The Glock 19 Gen 3 has finger grooves that the speaker finds uncomfortable, despite similar overall grip sizes.

How does the modularity of the Sig Sauer P320 compare to the Glock 19 Gen 3?

The Sig P320 is highly modular, allowing its serialized fire control unit to be transferred between different grip modules and calibers using exchange kits. The Glock 19 Gen 3, while customizable via aftermarket parts, does not offer this level of core chassis modularity.

What are the weight differences between the Sig P320 Compact and Glock 19 Gen 3 when loaded?

When loaded with 15 rounds, the Glock 19 Gen 3 weighs approximately 29.25 ounces. The Sig Sauer P320 Compact is slightly heavier, weighing around 32.5 ounces, a difference of about 3 ounces.

Which pistol offers better aftermarket support: the Sig P320 or the Glock 19?

The Glock platform is widely recognized for having the most extensive aftermarket support in the firearms industry, offering a vast array of customization options for parts, sights, and accessories compared to the Sig P320.

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