Glock Aluminum Mag Well

Published on January 4, 2011
Duration: 2:40

This guide details the proper technique for reloading a pistol equipped with an aftermarket magazine well. The key is to bring the firearm to eye level to visually confirm magazine insertion, ensuring a consistent and secure seating. This method, often used by competitive shooters, helps maintain accuracy and efficiency during reloads by promoting a stable grip and consistent hand placement.

Quick Summary

Reloading a Glock with a magazine well is made easier by bringing the firearm to eye level to visually confirm the magazine opening. A firm push is then required to ensure a secure connection, enhancing both reload speed and grip consistency for improved accuracy.

Chapters

  1. 00:04Introduction: Glock 19 with Magwell
  2. 00:10Customer Questions: Magwell Difficulty
  3. 00:24Magwell Design and Grip Benefits
  4. 00:50Magazine Loading Technique Demonstration
  5. 01:13Key to Loading with a Magwell
  6. 01:38The Importance of a Strong Push
  7. 02:02Speed Reloading Trick: Eye Level
  8. 02:17Why Bring the Gun to Eye Level
  9. 02:28Magwell Benefits: Reloads and Accuracy

Frequently Asked Questions

Does a magazine well make reloading a Glock difficult?

No, a properly installed magazine well does not prohibit magazine loading. The key is to bring the firearm to eye level, visually confirm the magazine opening, and insert the magazine with a firm push to ensure a secure connection.

How does a magazine well improve firearm accuracy?

A magazine well can improve accuracy by enhancing your grip. The flared design pushes your hand upward, promoting consistent hand placement on the firearm with each shot, which leads to greater control and stability.

What is the proper technique for inserting a magazine with a magwell?

The recommended technique is to bring the firearm to eye level, look at the magazine well opening, and then insert the magazine. Once inserted, apply a strong push to ensure it seats correctly and makes a solid connection with the gun.

Why is it important to push the magazine firmly when using a magwell?

A firm push is essential to ensure the magazine is fully seated and securely locked into the firearm. Simply placing the magazine may not create a strong enough connection, and it could potentially fall out during use.

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