The Glock 19 BURNDOWN Vote

Published on July 18, 2025
Duration: 9:54

This video discusses an upcoming 'burndown test' for a Glock 19, where the firearm will be subjected to a high volume of rounds to test its durability. The host presents three potential Glock models for the test: a Glock 19 Gen 3 (Nighthawk's carry gun), a Glock 19 Gen 5 (the host's carry gun), and a Glock 43X. Viewers are asked to vote in the comments on which model they want to see undergo the extensive testing.

Quick Summary

The Trench Grenade channel is preparing for a Glock 19 burndown test, aiming to fire approximately 5,000 rounds to assess durability. Viewers can vote on whether to use a Glock 19 Gen 3, a Glock 19 Gen 5, or a Glock 43X for this rigorous test.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction to Glock 19 Burndown Test
  2. 00:21Purpose of the Burndown Test
  3. 01:40Magazine Purchases and Ammunition Fund
  4. 02:23Previously Tested Firearms
  5. 03:07Establishing a Glock 19 Baseline
  6. 03:20Option 1: Nighthawk's Glock 19 Gen 3 Reveal
  7. 04:32Nighthawk's Glock 19 Round Count
  8. 04:58Option 2: Host's Glock 19 Gen 5 Reveal
  9. 05:39Glock 19 Gen 5 Modifications
  10. 06:03Option 3: Glock 43X Reveal
  11. 06:35Glock 43X Round Count and History
  12. 07:08Sighting System Preferences
  13. 08:08Excitement for the Baseline Test
  14. 09:00Test Timeline and Donation Request

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a 'burndown test' for firearms?

A burndown test involves firing a very high volume of rounds through a firearm, often in rapid succession, to test its durability, reliability, and how its components hold up under extreme stress and heat.

Which Glock models are being considered for the burndown test?

The options presented for the burndown test are a Glock 19 Gen 3 (Nighthawk's carry gun), a Glock 19 Gen 5 (the host's carry gun), and a Glock 43X. Viewers are voting on which one to use.

How many rounds are planned for the Glock 19 burndown test?

The host plans to fire approximately 5,000 rounds through the chosen Glock 19 for the burndown test. Additional tests are mentioned for other calibers, like 45 ACP, with even higher round counts.

What kind of magazines has the channel purchased for testing?

The channel has purchased a significant number of magazines, including around 60-70 Glock OEM magazines and Magpul magazines, to support the extensive round count testing.

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