What Glock Gen 6 Owners Need to Know NOW

Published on December 7, 2025
Duration: 1:06

This guide covers key updates for Glock Gen 6 owners, focusing on the new direct optic mounting system and the ergonomic benefits of the flat-faced trigger. The video features insights from Tony Deangelo Jr., an industry reviewer with early access, demonstrating safe firearm handling and technical knowledge of the new features. Owners can expect a streamlined optic installation process and improved trigger feel.

Quick Summary

The new Glock Gen 6 models feature a significant upgrade with a direct optic mounting system compatible with RMR and Deltapoint Pro footprints, eliminating the need for adapter plates. Additionally, they incorporate a new flat-faced trigger designed for enhanced ergonomics and improved shooter control.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Glock Gen 6 Announcement
  2. 00:16Glock 19 Gen 6 Optic System
  3. 00:32Optics and Trigger Upgrades
  4. 00:47Glock 45 Gen 6 Overview

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key upgrades in the new Glock Gen 6 models?

The Glock Gen 6 models, including the 19, 45, and 17, feature a new direct optic mounting system for RMR and Deltapoint Pro footprints, replacing the older MOS plates. They also incorporate a new flat-faced trigger for improved ergonomics.

How does the new Glock Gen 6 optic mounting system differ from previous generations?

The Gen 6 system utilizes direct mounting screw holes on the slide for specific optic footprints (RMR/DPP), eliminating the need for adapter plates found in the older MOS system. This offers a more secure and potentially lower-profile mounting solution.

What is the significance of the flat-faced trigger on the Glock Gen 6?

The flat-faced trigger is an ergonomic upgrade designed to provide a more consistent contact surface for the shooter's finger, potentially leading to better trigger control and accuracy compared to the traditional curved Glock trigger.

Which Glock models are included in the Gen 6 release?

The Gen 6 release includes the Glock 19, Glock 45, and the returning Glock 17 model. The Glock 45 Gen 6 is noted for its popular configuration of a compact slide on a full-size frame.

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