Vickers Tactical G43 Plus 2 Mag Extension

Published on November 24, 2017
Duration: 4:10

This review focuses on the Vickers Tactical Plus Two Magazine Extension for the Glock 43, designed to improve grip and capacity. The extension is made from injection-molded polymer, matching the magazine's material, which the reviewer prefers over aluminum for durability against drops. It adds two rounds, includes a stainless steel spring for reliable lock-back, and features a flared lip for easier magazine removal if stuck. The extension is presented as a practical solution for enhancing the concealability and shootability of the Glock 43, particularly for shooters needing better pinky finger purchase.

Quick Summary

The Vickers Tactical Plus Two Magazine Extension for the Glock 43 enhances grip and increases capacity by two rounds. Made from durable polymer, it offers better drop resistance than aluminum alternatives and includes a stainless steel spring for reliable slide lock-back.

Chapters

  1. 00:10Introduction
  2. 00:14Product Identification
  3. 00:25Glock 43 Design Challenge
  4. 00:49Importance of Grip
  5. 01:10Magazine Extension Market
  6. 01:30Polymer vs. Aluminum Extensions
  7. 02:12Extension Features
  8. 02:38Fit and Geometry
  9. 02:50Performance Under Recoil
  10. 03:18Product Origin and Collaboration
  11. 03:32Price and Availability
  12. 03:44Color Options
  13. 03:56Conclusion

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the primary benefit of the Vickers Tactical Plus Two Magazine Extension for the Glock 43?

The primary benefit is improved grip, especially for the pinky finger, which enhances control and recoil management. It also increases magazine capacity by two rounds, making the Glock 43 more effective for concealed carry and shooting.

Why does the reviewer prefer polymer magazine extensions over aluminum ones for the Glock 43?

The reviewer prefers polymer because it's more durable when dropped on hard surfaces like concrete. Unlike aluminum, polymer extensions are less likely to deform and develop sharp edges that can snag clothing or gear.

What features does the Vickers Tactical Plus Two Magazine Extension offer for reliability?

It includes a stainless steel spring to ensure sufficient power for reliable slide lock-back on an empty magazine. It also features a flared, grooved lip designed to assist in magazine removal if it becomes stuck.

Where can the Vickers Tactical Plus Two Magazine Extension for the Glock 43 be purchased?

These extensions can be found through retailers like Tango Down and Midway USA, and are generally available from various online firearms accessory vendors.

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