The 20-Round Expanded Capacity Glock 17 Magazine From Mec-Gar | IWA 2026

This overview from IWA 2026 highlights Mec-Gar's diverse magazine offerings for the Glock 19. Key options include an 18-round extended magazine (a Glock 17 magazine with a sleeve), a 15-round flush-fit magazine, and a 10-round capacity magazine. These options cater to various user needs for increased capacity or a more compact profile.

This guide details how to modify a Glock's grip angle from the standard 22 degrees to an 18-degree angle, mimicking the ergonomics of a 1911. This modification, achieved with the Rapid Engineering Inc. Beavertail Backstrap, aims to improve natural point of aim, reduce wrist fatigue, and facilitate quicker sight acquisition. The process involves replacing the stock backstrap with the aftermarket component.

This guide details the installation of an AT3 Tactical Red Dot Sight, emphasizing its RMR footprint compatibility for both pistol slides and rifle platforms. The video showcases its versatility on a Glock pistol and as a backup optic on a rifle, highlighting its utility for close-quarters engagements. Proper mounting procedures are crucial for reliable performance.

This video introduces G-Code's Vengeance holster, a versatile Level 3 duty holster that can be scaled down to Level 2 by removing its shroud and hood. The holster features a retention system designed to be defeated with a proper firing grip and includes an anti-grab safety feature. It is initially compatible with Glock 17, 19, and 26 models, with future support planned for other popular firearms. The presentation highlights the modularity and the new 4-prong RTI mounting system.

This expert guide details the Shield Arms DS Series magazines, specifically the DS 18 and DS 20 models, designed to increase the capacity of Glock 19 and Glock 17 pistols by +3 rounds. The information is presented by Wes Hubel from Shield Arms, demonstrating a high level of manufacturer expertise. The guide also touches upon upcoming accessories like extensions, mag catches, and a Gen 6 magwell.

This video showcases a "Lasered Metal Glock Mag" from Mec-Gar. While specific details about the laser engraving or the magazine's features are not provided in the description, the title indicates a focus on a customized Glock magazine. The content likely appeals to Glock owners and those interested in firearm modifications and accessories.

This review explores the Franklin Armory BSFIII 22-C1 binary trigger for the Ruger 10/22, demonstrating its unique fire-on-pull-and-release functionality. The video also highlights the use of Aguila Super Extra ammunition and ProMag 35-round magazines. A giveaway for a Nemo Arms Executive Order rifle in 6.5 Creedmoor is also featured, showcasing its premium components.

A retired SEAL Team Six commander details his preferred AR-15 build, emphasizing practical ergonomics and efficient accessory placement. Key choices include an EOTech Vudu LPVO with a top-mounted Aimpoint ACRO for rapid target acquisition, a B5 Systems stock for battery storage, and strategic placement of a vertical foregrip, light, and laser to avoid snags and maintain a clear sight picture. The build prioritizes functionality and speed, even on a budget-friendly base.

This review compares the Glock 17 and Glock 19, highlighting their physical differences, historical context, and practical applications. While the Glock 19 excels in concealed carry due to its smaller size, the Glock 17 offers a longer sight radius and higher capacity. Accuracy tests showed negligible differences for most shooters, with personal preference and hand size being key factors in choosing between them.

This video explores the top five firearm types for home defense, emphasizing personal comfort and training. It covers pistols like the Beretta M9A3 and FN FNX-45 Tactical, highlighting features for close quarters and low-light conditions. Pistol Caliber Carbines (PCCs) such as the CZ Scorpion offer improved accuracy and capacity. The AR-15 platform, exemplified by the Daniel Defense MK18, provides power but requires careful ammunition selection to mitigate over-penetration risks. Finally, shotguns, including the Remington 870 and bullpup models like the Panzer Arms BP-12, are discussed as classic yet effective options.