Glock 19 with a 16" Barrel - TheFirearmGuy

Published on June 3, 2022
Duration: 4:38

This video demonstrates the installation of the Meta Tactical Apex bullpup kit for a Glock 19, which involves swapping the standard 4-inch barrel for a 16-inch barrel. The presenter highlights the kit's quick conversion capability and tests the accuracy of the Glock 19 in its bullpup configuration at various distances, noting performance differences compared to the standard setup.

Quick Summary

The Meta Tactical Apex kit converts a Glock 19 into a bullpup configuration using a 16-inch barrel. Installation is quick, involving a pin and lever. While a longer barrel often implies better accuracy, the presenter found the 16-inch barrel performed significantly better within the bullpup kit than in the traditional Glock 19 setup at 25 yards.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction to Meta Tactical Apex Bullpup Kit
  2. 00:14Initial Shots with Glock 19 (Standard)
  3. 00:45Glock 19 Disassembly from Kit
  4. 01:02Glock 19 with 16-inch Barrel
  5. 01:44Shooting Glock 19 with 16-inch Barrel
  6. 02:16Shooting at 25 Yards with 16-inch Barrel
  7. 03:13End Result and Performance Analysis
  8. 04:03Bullpup Kit vs. Traditional Configuration
  9. 04:26Conclusion and Call to Action

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Meta Tactical Apex kit?

The Meta Tactical Apex kit is a bullpup conversion system designed for the Glock 19. It allows users to transform their standard pistol into a bullpup rifle configuration, typically by installing a longer barrel, like the 16-inch one demonstrated.

How do you install the Meta Tactical Apex bullpup kit?

Installation involves ensuring the Glock 19 is unloaded, removing a pin from the kit, lifting a lever, and then removing the Glock 19. The standard barrel is replaced with the longer 16-inch barrel, and the Glock is then reinstalled into the bullpup chassis.

Does a longer barrel always improve accuracy?

While a longer barrel can theoretically increase velocity and potentially accuracy, the presenter found that the 16-inch barrel performed significantly better in the bullpup kit configuration than in the traditional Glock 19 setup at 25 yards, suggesting barrel length impact is context-dependent.

Can you buy the 16-inch barrel for the Glock 19 separately?

According to the presenter, Meta Tactical does not currently sell the 16-inch barrel for the Glock 19 separately. It is offered as part of their bullpup conversion kit.

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