The NEW Glock Gen 6 Is Here! (Hands On & Live Fire!)

Published on December 6, 2025
Duration: 18:59

This review provides an in-depth look at the new Glock Gen 6, highlighting significant ergonomic and mechanical updates. The presenter, Kaya, details improvements like the RTF6 stippling, integrated palm swell, and a revised trigger guard undercut. The review also covers the new optic mounting system and internal changes to the recoil assembly, offering a comprehensive overview for firearm enthusiasts.

Quick Summary

The new Glock Gen 6 introduces significant ergonomic and mechanical updates, including RTF6 stippling for enhanced grip, a rounded frame profile with an integrated palm swell, and a deeper trigger guard undercut. It also features a factory flat-face trigger and a simplified single-stage recoil spring assembly, with a new optic mounting system using polymer plates.

Chapters

  1. 00:55Introduction & Unveiling of Glock Gen 6
  2. 02:41Grip and Frame Comparison: Gen 5 vs. Gen 6
  3. 04:41Ergonomics and Controls on the Gen 6
  4. 06:31New Factory Flat Face Trigger Explained
  5. 07:46Frame Ledge and Initial Gen 6 Models
  6. 09:10Slide and Internal Mechanics of the Gen 6
  7. 12:56Optic System, Pricing, and Future Models

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key ergonomic upgrades in the new Glock Gen 6?

The Glock Gen 6 features a refined flared magwell, new RTF6 stippling for better grip, and an integrated palm swell that rounds the grip. It also includes a significant trigger guard undercut for a higher purchase and an extended beaver tail to prevent slide bite.

What changes have been made to the Glock Gen 6 slide and internal mechanics?

The Gen 6 slide has more aggressive front serrations. Internally, Glock simplified the extractor system and returned to a single-stage polymer recoil spring assembly, optimized for 9mm, similar to older generations.

How does the new optic mounting system on the Glock Gen 6 work?

The Gen 6 uses a new optic mounting system with polymer plates that act as crush washers. This design keeps mounting screws tight without the bulk associated with previous MOS systems, offering a more streamlined solution.

What is the MSRP for the new Glock Gen 6 series?

The Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) for the new Glock Gen 6 series is set at approximately $750. This pricing reflects the updated features and manufacturing of the latest generation.

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