TWO F***ING Awesome Glocks

Published on May 14, 2024
Duration: 23:19

This video provides a detailed comparison between the Glock 26 and Glock 43X, two popular 9mm pistols for concealed carry. The presenter, Yoki Sturrup, highlights the differences in magazine capacity (double-stack vs. single-stack), dimensions (subcompact vs. micro-compact), and handling characteristics. Live fire demonstrations offer insights into recoil, shooting comfort, and the practical implications of each pistol's design for everyday carry.

Quick Summary

The Glock 26 is a double-stack subcompact pistol offering higher capacity and compatibility with larger Glock magazines, while the Glock 43X is a single-stack micro-compact designed for a slimmer profile and easier concealment. Both lack manual safeties and shoot 9mm.

Chapters

  1. 00:02Introduction to Glock 26 & 43X
  2. 00:35Glock 26 Features & Handling
  3. 01:34Detailed Look at Glock 26
  4. 03:40Glock 43X Features & Handling
  5. 04:58Single Stack vs. Double Stack Comparison
  6. 05:18Capacity Considerations
  7. 05:43Reloading and Shooting Prep
  8. 07:02Glock 26 Live Fire
  9. 07:38Glock 26 Safety Features (Internal)
  10. 07:42Glock 43X Live Fire
  11. 08:07Control Comparison
  12. 08:35Glock 26 Hand Feel
  13. 08:50Ammunition Used (Blazer 9mm)
  14. 09:03Glock 26 Shooting Session Continues
  15. 09:54Glock 43X Shooting Session
  16. 10:42Shooting Feel Comparison
  17. 10:47Concealability & Clothing Choice
  18. 11:20Key Differences Recap
  19. 12:04Grip Comparison
  20. 13:14Glock 26 Reload & Recoil
  21. 14:13Glock 26 Final Thoughts
  22. 14:41Glock 43X Final Thoughts
  23. 15:13Magazine Snappiness Observation
  24. 16:37Glock 26 Capacity Advantage
  25. 17:22Final Comparison Summary
  26. 18:14Glock 43X Magazine Wear
  27. 19:31No Clear Winner: Draw
  28. 20:12Capacity vs. Concealability
  29. 21:08Leaning Towards Glock 26 (Capacity)
  30. 21:21Concealability Advantage: Glock 43X
  31. 22:25Viewer Engagement: Preferences & Mods
  32. 22:55Support the Channel

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the main differences between the Glock 26 and Glock 43X?

The Glock 26 is a double-stack subcompact pistol with higher magazine capacity and compatibility with larger Glock magazines. The Glock 43X is a single-stack micro-compact pistol, designed for a slimmer profile and easier concealment, though with a standard 10-round capacity.

Can the Glock 26 use larger capacity magazines?

Yes, the Glock 26 can utilize standard Glock 17 and 19 magazines, significantly increasing its round capacity beyond its own magazine's limit, offering greater versatility for different carry or shooting scenarios.

Which Glock pistol is better for concealed carry, the 26 or 43X?

The Glock 43X is generally considered better for concealed carry due to its slimmer, single-stack design, making it easier to conceal, especially with tighter clothing. The Glock 26, while still compact, is thicker due to its double-stack magazine.

Does the Glock 26 or 43X have manual safeties?

Neither the Glock 26 nor the Glock 43X feature manual thumb safeties. Like most Glocks, they rely on internal safeties for safe operation, which are always engaged when the pistol is not being actively fired.

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