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

Published on December 6, 2025
Duration: 18:59

This video provides an expert-level overview of the new Glock Gen 6 series, featuring insights from an industry expert at an exclusive media event. It details significant ergonomic and mechanical updates, including a refined grip texture, improved trigger, new optic mounting system, and a simplified recoil assembly. The presenter highlights key differences from previous generations and offers a hands-on evaluation.

Quick Summary

The Glock Gen 6 introduces significant ergonomic and mechanical upgrades, including a refined flared magwell, new RTF6 stippling for enhanced grip, a trigger guard undercut, and an integrated palm swell. It features a simplified single-stage recoil spring assembly and a new optic mounting system using polymer plates. The MSRP is approximately $750.

Chapters

  1. 00:55Introduction & Unveiling
  2. 02:41Grip and Frame Comparison
  3. 04:41Ergonomics and Controls
  4. 06:31Flat Face Trigger
  5. 07:46Frame Ledge and Initial Models
  6. 09:10Slide and Internal Mechanics
  7. 12:56Optic System and Pricing

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, a trigger guard undercut for a higher purchase, and an integrated palm swell that rounds the grip for improved comfort and control.

How does the Glock Gen 6 recoil system differ from previous generations?

The Gen 6 utilizes a simplified single-stage polymer recoil spring assembly, similar to older designs but optimized for 9mm. This contrasts with the dual-stage systems found in some recent generations.

What is the new optic mounting system on the Glock Gen 6?

Glock has introduced a new optic mounting system using polymer plates that act as crush washers. This design aims to simplify mounting and ensure the optic screws remain tight without the bulk of older modular optic systems.

What is the MSRP for the Glock Gen 6 series?

The Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) for the new Glock Gen 6 series pistols is set at approximately $750.

Related News

All News →

More Reviews Videos You Might Like

More from ClassicFirearms

View all →