I Carry: Glock G48 9 mm Pistol in a Safariland IncogX Holster

Published on February 9, 2024
Duration: 4:47

This video reviews the Glock G48 9mm pistol for concealed carry, comparing it to the Glock 19. It highlights the G48's slimmer profile and lighter weight, while noting its standard capacity of 10 rounds, which can be increased with aftermarket magazines like the Shield Arms S15. The review also covers the Safariland IncogX holster, detailing its features for the G48, and touches on the importance of smartphone protection with Pelican cases as part of an EDC setup.

Quick Summary

The Glock G48 is a slimmer and lighter 9mm pistol compared to the Glock G19, ideal for concealed carry. While it has a standard 10-round capacity, aftermarket magazines like the Shield Arms S15 can increase this. The Safariland IncogX holster is a recommended accessory, offering good concealment and compatibility with optics.

Chapters

  1. 00:07Introduction to I Carry Series
  2. 00:13Glock G48 Overview
  3. 00:22Glock G48 vs. Glock G19 Comparison
  4. 01:02Magazine Capacity Differences
  5. 01:16Aftermarket Magazine Solutions
  6. 01:38Gen 5 Features on G48
  7. 02:04G48 vs. G19 Aftermarket Considerations
  8. 02:25Aftermarket Magazine Reliability Concerns
  9. 02:40Safariland IncogX Holster for G48
  10. 03:02IncogX Holster Features
  11. 03:13Optic and Sight Compatibility
  12. 03:28Holster Customization Options
  13. 03:37Smartphone as EDC Component
  14. 03:58Pelican Smartphone Cases
  15. 04:34Conclusion and Further Information

Frequently Asked Questions

How does the Glock G48 compare in size to the Glock G19?

The Glock G48 is similar in height (5.5 inches) to the G19 but is slimmer (1.1 inches wide vs. 1.26 inches) and lighter (18 oz empty vs. 21 oz empty). It is also slightly shorter in overall length.

What is the standard magazine capacity of the Glock G48?

The standard magazine capacity for the Glock G48 is 10 rounds, as it uses a single-stack magazine. This is less than the 15-round capacity of the double-stack magazines used in the Glock G19.

Can the Glock G48's capacity be increased?

Yes, aftermarket metal magazines, such as the S15 from Shield Arms, can significantly increase the Glock G48's magazine capacity, making it comparable to or exceeding that of the Glock G19.

What are the advantages of the Safariland IncogX holster for the Glock G48?

The Safariland IncogX holster offers a minimalist design with tuckable clips for concealment. It provides passive retention based on the firearm's trigger guard and ejection port and is designed to accommodate mounted optics and taller sights.

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