MY GLOCK 43x kept jamming!!

Published on May 7, 2023
Duration: 21:46

This guide details how to diagnose and resolve feeding malfunctions in a Glock 43x, specifically when using Shield Arms S15 magazines. The video highlights that these issues often stem from weakened or rusted magazine springs after extensive use or exposure, rather than a fault in the firearm itself. Expert instruction emphasizes testing with factory magazines first to isolate the problem and proper grip/trigger technique for sub-compacts.

Quick Summary

Glock 43x jamming issues with Shield Arms S15 magazines are commonly caused by weakened or rusted magazine springs, not necessarily the firearm itself. Test with factory magazines to confirm. Proper grip and trigger control are crucial for sub-compact accuracy, especially at longer distances like 100 yards.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction & Giveaway
  2. 00:47Glock 43x vs. Sig Sauer P365 X-Macro
  3. 01:22Addressing Accuracy Issues
  4. 02:24Range Testing and Malfunctions
  5. 04:24Diagnosing the Jamming Issue
  6. 09:15Accuracy Tips: Distance and Sights
  7. 10:39Grip and Trigger Finger Placement
  8. 11:37100-Yard Performance
  9. 14:06Final Summary

Frequently Asked Questions

Why does my Glock 43x keep jamming with Shield Arms S15 magazines?

Jams with Shield Arms S15 magazines in a Glock 43x are often due to weakened or rusted magazine springs, especially after heavy use or exposure. Testing with factory magazines can help isolate the issue to the aftermarket magazine.

How can I improve accuracy with a Glock 43x?

Improving accuracy with a Glock 43x involves mastering grip and trigger control. Focus on a firm, consistent hold, proper hand alignment, and a clean trigger break without disturbing the sight picture. Start close to the target to build confidence.

What is the difference between a Glock 43x and a Sig Sauer P365 X-Macro?

The Sig Sauer P365 X-Macro typically offers higher capacity (17 rounds vs. 10 factory) and a flatter shooting profile, often perceived as less 'snappy' than the Glock 43x, making it a popular alternative for EDC.

Can a Glock 43x be accurate at 100 yards?

Yes, a Glock 43x can be accurate at 100 yards, but it requires significant practice and mastery of fundamentals like grip, sight alignment, and trigger control. The video demonstrates successful engagement at this distance.

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