Understanding the Glock 17 Before we zoom in on the Generation 3 frame, let’s establish a foundation by understanding the Glock 17 itself. It emerged from the innovative mind of Gaston Glock, a man with no prior experience in firearms manufacturing. His revolutionary design philosophy was based on simplicity, reliability, and the utilization of advanced … Read more
Delving into the Glock 17 The Glock 17 is, in many ways, the progenitor of the modern Glock pistol. Introduced in the early days of the company, it quickly established itself as a reliable sidearm favored by law enforcement agencies and civilian shooters alike. It’s a pistol that has earned a strong reputation, serving as … Read more
Defining Success: Criteria for Determining the Best Selling Handgun The metallic glint of a handgun, the satisfying weight in the hand, the promise of security or the thrill of competition – these are sensations that resonate with a significant portion of the world. For centuries, handguns have been an integral part of human history, evolving … Read more
A Foundation of Design: Frame Dynamics Gen 3 Frame The foundation of any firearm is its frame, and it’s here we find some of the most fundamental differences between the Glock 34 from the earlier era and its Gen 5 counterpart. Understanding these variations is key to grasping the overall feel and performance characteristics of … Read more
Introduction Is your Glock trigger feeling a bit… heavy? The factory trigger, while reliable, can sometimes feel a little sluggish, especially for those accustomed to smoother, lighter triggers. Fortunately, Glock owners have a plethora of aftermarket options to personalize their firearms. Among the most popular upgrades is addressing the trigger pull, and the Glock minus … Read more
Introducing the Compact .45 The calloused hand, the sudden adrenaline surge, the weight of responsibility… For those who carry a firearm for personal defense, the choice of the right pistol is a deeply personal one. It’s a decision woven with considerations of caliber, reliability, ergonomics, and, crucially, concealability. The world offers a myriad of options, … Read more
Introduction The world of concealed carry is a demanding one. Choosing the right firearm can be the difference between comfort and compromise, security and uncertainty. In this comprehensive Glock 27 Gen 3 review, we’ll dissect a pistol that has become a staple in the world of personal defense: the Glock 27 Gen 3. This subcompact … Read more
A Closer Look: Specifications and Design Details of the Glock 20 Gen 4 The world of handguns is vast and varied, filled with options designed for self-defense, sport shooting, and the rigors of duty. Amidst this diverse landscape, a select few firearms stand out for their unique combination of power, reliability, and adaptability. The Glock … Read more
Understanding the Foundation: The Versatility of the Glock 45 The world of firearms is perpetually evolving, with innovation and customization constantly reshaping the landscape. Among the most revered names in this realm is Glock, a brand synonymous with reliability, simplicity, and consistent performance. And within the Glock family, the Glock 45 has carved a niche … Read more
Understanding the Baseline: Standard Magazine Capacity Introduction At its core, the Glock 23 is designed to operate with magazines that hold a specific number of rounds. This number, the standard capacity, is a key piece of information for any Glock 23 owner or prospective buyer. The standard magazine capacity for the Glock 23, chambered in … Read more
