DWS MRK III Reaper

Published on August 22, 2018
Duration: 5:00

This video provides a breakdown of a custom Glock 19 build featuring the DWS MRK III Reaper slide. It highlights the benefits of front serrations for malfunction clearing and discusses optic mounting with the Trijicon RMR. The presenter also touches on trigger upgrades and frame choices, offering insights into building a feature-rich firearm.

Quick Summary

The DWS MRK III Reaper slide offers significant advantages with its front serrations on the sides and top, aiding in malfunction clearance and slide manipulation. It pairs well with optics like the Trijicon RMR RM01, which features auto-adjusting brightness for optimal visibility in various lighting conditions.

Chapters

  1. 00:21Shop Update & Shoutout
  2. 01:22DWS MRK III Reaper Slide Build Overview
  3. 01:50DWS MRK III Reaper Slide Features
  4. 02:02Component Breakdown (Barrel, Light, Trigger)
  5. 02:26Optic Setup: Trijicon RMR RM01
  6. 02:57Frame Choice: Lone Wolf Frame
  7. 03:11Customization vs. Stock Performance
  8. 03:32Benefits of Front Serrations
  9. 03:50Racking Over Optic Discussion
  10. 04:34Build Feel and Wrap-up

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key features of the DWS MRK III Reaper slide?

The DWS MRK III Reaper slide features open windows on both sides, front serrations on the sides and top for enhanced grip during manipulations, and matching rear serrations. It's designed to upgrade Glock pistol platforms.

Why are front serrations beneficial on a pistol slide?

Front serrations provide crucial grip points for clearing malfunctions, such as tap-rack drills, or for performing press checks. They allow for a more secure and quicker manipulation of the slide, especially in adverse conditions.

How does the Trijicon RMR RM01 auto-adjust feature work?

The Trijicon RMR RM01 automatically adjusts its reticle brightness based on ambient light. For models with manual controls, holding both the plus and minus buttons activates auto-adjust mode, preventing starburst effects in varying light conditions.

What are the advantages of using a Lone Wolf frame with a custom Glock build?

Lone Wolf frames are praised for their natural grip angle, which some shooters find similar to a 1911. This ergonomic design can contribute to a more comfortable and precise shooting experience.

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