The NEW Glock 44! Glock's First .22 LR Rimfire Pistol

Published on December 10, 2019
Duration: 6:01

The Glock 44 is Glock's first .22 LR rimfire pistol, designed to mimic the dimensions and manual of arms of the Glock 19 for effective training. It features a unique polymer slide with steel-reinforced rails to ensure reliability with rimfire ammunition, reportedly tested for 10,000 rounds. With an MSRP around $400, it offers a cost-effective way to practice with a familiar platform.

Quick Summary

The Glock 44 is Glock's first .22 LR rimfire pistol, designed to be dimensionally identical to the Glock 19 for effective training. It features a unique polymer slide with steel-reinforced rails for reliability and uses the same trigger as the Gen 5 G19.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction and Glock HQ
  2. 00:38Glock 44 Reveal: First .22 LR Pistol
  3. 01:00Polymer Slide & Reliability Testing
  4. 02:18Pricing and Magazine Capacity
  5. 02:41Barrel Rifling and Ammo Considerations
  6. 03:52Dimensions and Weight Comparison
  7. 04:19Trigger and Training Value

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes the Glock 44 a good training pistol?

The Glock 44 is an excellent training tool because it is dimensionally identical to the Glock 19 and uses the same trigger and manual of arms. This allows shooters to practice fundamental skills without the cost and recoil of a centerfire cartridge.

How does Glock ensure reliability in the .22 LR Glock 44?

Glock addressed .22 LR rimfire reliability challenges by designing the Glock 44 with a unique polymer slide featuring steel-reinforced rails. This innovative approach reportedly passed extensive testing, including 10,000 rounds with minimal malfunctions.

What are the key specifications of the Glock 44?

The Glock 44 has a 7.28-inch length, 1.26-inch width, and weighs 12.63 oz without the magazine. It is chambered in .22 LR, features a 10-round capacity magazine, and has a polygonally rifled barrel.

What is the price of the new Glock 44 pistol?

The Glock 44 has a Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) of approximately $400. Street prices are anticipated to be lower, likely falling in the $300 range, making it an accessible option.

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