Talon Grip - New Design for M&P Shield

Published on September 6, 2015
Duration: 9:04

This video details the installation of Talon Grips' new rear-wrap design for the Smith & Wesson M&P Shield. Proper surface preparation with alcohol and heat application with a hairdryer are emphasized for a durable, bubble-free fit. The process is straightforward, including application on extended magazines, making it an accessible modification for concealed carry and self-defense firearms.

Quick Summary

Proper installation of Talon Grips involves cleaning the firearm's grip surface with an alcohol prep pad and using a hairdryer to apply heat after application. This ensures the adhesive bonds correctly for a permanent, bubble-free fit.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Intro: New Talon Grip Design for M&P Shield
  2. 01:00Step 1: Firearm Grip Surface Preparation
  3. 01:50Step 2: Installing the Talon Grip (Rear Wrap)
  4. 04:55Step 3: Setting the Adhesive with Heat
  5. 06:23Installing Talon Grip on Extended Magazine

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best way to prepare the firearm for Talon Grip installation?

The most critical step is thoroughly cleaning the grip surface with an alcohol prep pad. This ensures the adhesive bonds properly to the firearm frame, leading to a long-lasting and secure grip.

How do you ensure Talon Grips are installed correctly and permanently?

After carefully aligning and applying the grip, use a hairdryer to apply heat. This softens the adhesive, allowing it to conform to the firearm's texture for a permanent, bubble-free fit.

What are the benefits of Talon Grips for the M&P Shield?

Talon Grips significantly improve the firearm's grip texture, enhancing control and handling, especially during rapid firing or in adverse conditions. The new design offers a more precise fit.

Does the Talon Grip kit include accessories for extended magazines?

Yes, the Talon Grips kit typically includes a matching strip designed for extended magazines. The installation process for the magazine grip is the same: clean, align, wrap, and apply heat.

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