Naturally, magazine compatibility changes when you swap these grips out. The other is longer, configuring the grip to the same length as a glock 17. Our sales staff cannot forecast price or availability of wish list items. When the folks at glock sent us a shiny new glock 17 generation iv to evaluate, we were obviously excited. Comparison between glock pistols gen3 and gen4 in 2010 arrival of the fourth. That didnt work to good, so i called glock again and they said they sent me the wrong recoil spring, can you believe that. Tell the nice man on the other end of the line what kind of problem you are having, and ask him what if any component upgrades might be available for your glock. A place for responsible gun owners and enthusiasts to talk about guns without the politics. Internally, the new glock dual recoil spring assembly substantially reduces the wear and tear on the system. Find the best glock accessories available when you shop online at.
Old glocks are like baby pidgeons, you never see them. The surface of the frame features the new gen4 rough textured profile. Glock gen4 pistols come with a modular back strap system, allowing you to choose the back strap that best fits your grip. I bought a glock 17 gen4 just a couple of months after they hit the gun store. With groundbreaking polymer construction and a safe action trigger, the glock 17 was a revolutionary handgun. Many parts of fifthgeneration glock pistols cannot be interchanged with those of the previous generations. The navy has accepted delivery of a nextgeneration stealth. Because of its unsurpassed reliability, aboveaverage magazine capacity of 17 rounds in the standard magazine, and its low weight, it is trusted by law enforcement officers around the globe. Designed for professionals, the glock 17, in 9x19, is the most widely used law enforcement pistol worldwide. We do a little shooting, field strip the weapon, discuss some of the differences in the gen3 and gen4 guns, and i give my. The original glock 17, the model adopted by the austrian army, contained only 36.
Fixxxer gen 4 grip slug plug fits glock 17 19 22 23 31 34 35 fits only generation 4. Only been a glock owner for 3 years so i can speak for the early gen models but. If you have used a glock 17 or the newer gen 4, or if you would like more knowledge of them, please leave a comment below. The parts of earlier glock 17 models gen 1, 2 and 3 were completely interchangeable, but that is not the case with the gen 4. Generation 4 glock problems the leading glock discussion. Gen 4 glock problems and how to resolve them part i.
Difference between glock gen1, glock gen2, glock gen3, glock gen4. The piece of garbage fell out in the grass and is now lost. The glock 19 gen4 semiauto pistol is an ultrareliable handgun that is easy to learn how to operate and maintain, making it an ideal choice for selfdefense, whether it be for concealed carry or at home. Handguns typically arrive within 23 business days and long guns within 45 business days.
Stainless steel guide rod for gen 14 glock models g26,27 stock spring weight. A 9x19mm first generation glock 17 semiautomatic pistol. The french preferred the glock 17 gen 5 over the hs2000 and cz p10 offerings. Several of the enhancements may be worth enough to you to warrant the outlay of your money. Just recently, glock released their gen 5 handguns with the glock 19 and 17 models. The gen 4 pistols from glock offer some nice improvements. Our videos are for educational and entertainment purposes only. Lone wolf distributors lone wolf generation 4 stainless steel guide rod assembly satin finish glock 17 gen4 stainless steel, dual spring recoil assembly for generation 4 glocks. This pistol comes with a white dot front sight, white outline rear sight, three 17 round. Sep 07, 2011 the gen4 glock 26 and 27 pistols are not part of this recoil spring recall.
The recoil spring assemblies can be replaced by the owner of the firearm, and the firearm does not need to be shipped back to glock. First i have seen of the issue, but ill admit that i only have one g17 and 5 factory made mags plenty of the new magpul ones too. Glock is the single most popular manufacturer of handguns in the united states. Lone wolf distributors lone wolf generation 4 ss guide. Thanks to a marketing department that could sell bayonets to millionaires and billionaires, glock s bricklike semiautomatic pistols are universally recognized, glamorized and immortalized. By the way, my gen 4 has the original recoil spring, not the. Range report my new glock 17 4th generation page 4. No problems with the exception of the replaced ejector on the g26. I have only used 1 co2 cartridge so far and the last couple fires will rack the gun but not. These combined features make the lone wolf guide rod assembly the most durable, longest lasting system available today. You can shoot longer and more often to hone your skills if you make sure your glock adheres to advantage arms precise instructions on which kit fits the generation of your weapon. Range report my new glock 17 4th generation page 5.
I like the fell of the glock better than the xdm and it felt quicker in the hand. From gen4 parts and holsters to magazines and custom items, our business has the items you need. Stainless steel dual spring guide rod for glock generation 4 models 20 and 21. Today the glock pistol has become the gun of choice for both. Here are just 10 of my criteria and factors i use for evaluating any handgun, so i will use them for the g17 gen 5.
The modular back strap design lets you instantly customize its grip to adapt to an individual shooters hand size. Ive always been a glock fan since i started carrying the 17 as my secondary in iraq in 2006. Only down side is it does include a safety that is blocked when attaching a. Generation 4 glocks are out these been out for 78 months i didnt like grips, if they stop making 3rd gen that wouls suck. The spare parts package for glock 17 is vague and does not. G17 gen 2 slide problem the leading glock forum and. Glocks are famous for their reliability, and i doubt if any single model of glock has been put through more torture tests than the glock 17. Thanks to a marketing department that could sell bayonets to millionaires and billionaires, glocks bricklike semiautomatic pistols are universally recognized, glamorized and immortalized. This is the glock 17 generation 1 and it expanded in 1988 to include the glock 17l. Comparing gen 3 and gen 4 slides, we noticed that there are slight differences especially in stress points where some of the slides walls are longer and thicker.
Trick out or upgrade your firearm with the largest gun parts selection at. Discussion in general glocking started by jeffr9, jan 21. New gen 4 glock 17 magazine problems help and input wanted long story short. Latvia latvian military, standard issue pistols with land forces. Before i tell you how to modify your glock in order to make this problem go away i think you should call the factory and give them your g 17 s serial number.
One is shorter, resulting in a grip the same length as a glock 19. Sep 29, 2011 when the folks at glock sent us a shiny new glock 17 generation iv to evaluate, we were obviously excited. Book depository books with free delivery worldwide. The gen4 glock 26 and 27 pistols are not part of this recoil spring recall. New gen 4 glock 17 magazine problems help and input wanted. Externally, they removed the finger grooves, flared the bottom of the mag well, added an ionbonded finish on the slide, rounded off the muzzle end of the slide. As of january 2011 the rtf2 model glocks were available only to law enforcement. The two backstraps are now back in the glock case, where i suspect they will never again see the light of day. We recommend spring changes every 3,000 rounds for 4010. Personally, i did not find anything with the gen 4 that will cause me to trade my second generation glock 19 for the new model. We have only the best glock parts at the best prices youll find online. Difference between glock gen1, glock gen2, glock gen3. The revisions centered on ergonomics and improving reliability. This occurs with the weaker target ammo only and also has only happened with the newer gen34 models.
There are only a few 1st gen glock 19s and they are rarer than hens teeth. We also bought a complete gen 3 glock 17 slide and barrel assembly and a glock lower parts kit. I have heard that their recent cs has been on point. The glock 17 gen 4 leverages all the great features of a 30 year old pistol with fantastic new upgrades. Thanks to a marketing department that could sell bayonets to millionaires and billionaires, glocks bricklike semiautomatic pistols are. That 2nd gen with the checkering is not even now considered first generation correctly, no matter how old it is. Brownells is your source for glock slides at brownells parts and accessories. Heres a pic of the 1st generation glock 17, the original. The 17 had the old style and i never had any problems with it, but i replaced it anyway. The navy has accepted delivery of a next generation stealth. This article is part of reasons special burn after reading issue, where we. The magazine on that issue was very dirty i was interested to see if it was.
Im having a fairly frustrating problem with a brand new glock 17 gen 4. Mine is a baby dove because it like to keep the peace. The glock 17 gen 4 incorporates a dual recoilspring assembly which is intended to increase spring life and reduce recoil the result is a firearm that is even more manageable to fire than the original glock 17 which had already made shooting a breeze. How to legally make your own offthebooks handgun reason. Well, unfortunately no, but a lot of other enhancements have been made in the new models.
Glock gen4 pistols have a few key innovations that make the gun suitable for smaller profile hands and varying experience levels. The g17 is not only the top selling model to local law enforcement groups in the states, but its also the top seller internationally. With all the features come problems that early adopters of the glock gen 4 had to put up with, three of the most common problems being directly related to the change in frame and grip dimensions. There is only the smallest hint of creep and then the trigger has a positive and distinct break. In addition to my criteria, there are other subjective features that may be appealing for some, like a certain style, mag release location. Only some of the glock 17 gen 4s parts are interchangeable. Next, decide if you wish to buy gun parts in a full kit or one by one, such as a magazine only. Edition saturday weekend edition sunday all things considered fresh air up first. Advantage arms gun parts for glock for sale in stock ebay. As the grip and frame profile is now a little slimmer, glock had to reshape the slides internal design. Lone wolf distributors lone wolf generation 4 stainless. The slide locks back even if the magazine is not empty. With my first g19 58k rounds, the only failures i experienced were.
I traded a gen 4 17 for the gen 4 34 that i have now. The firing process and lack of kick when shooting feels incredible, and despite its 9mm. The pistols integral frame is the smallest grip available for this size. Externally, what is immediately apparent is the multiple backstrap design of the frame, which can be instantly adapted to small, standard and large frame hands.
This is one of the problems shooting the glock 19 gen 5. May 07, 2015 the glock pistol is now over 30 years old. High polish option provides a smoother, quieter operation. Those that grew up in the past few decades may not realize how sensational the glock pistol was when it was first introduced. Select firearms are now able to be ordered online and shipped to your local bass pro shops. As history has taught us, people either loved or hated the changes glock made to the pistols.
It is pushed upward to release the firing pin for firing only when the trigger is. Glock gen 4 vs gen 5 handgun differences what are they. Firearms must be shipped via fedex overnight to your selected ffl. Went back to the range hoping the problem had been solved. Lone wolf generation 4 guide rod assembly for glock 17 gen4 stainless steel sati. After a few hundred rounds that issue went away and ive never had another. I did alot of research on guns and handled alot of guns before i made up my mind. The replacement part is free, and the complete instructions on obtaining the new recoil spring assembly is located at the glock site. It is the customers responsibility to follow all federal, state, and local laws. The two fifthgeneration models announced were the glock 17 and glock 19, chambered for the 9. The 9mm glock 17 is the most widely used law enforcement pistol worldwide and is one of the best selling handguns to civilians in the usa.
When in glock 19 configuration, you can run glock 19 magazines and larger. The glock is a series of polymerframed, short recoiloperated, lockedbreech semiautomatic. If youre looking to for a different model, check out our glock 17 vs. Glock gen4 recoil spring recall guns holsters and gear. Lone wolf distributors lone wolf generation 4 ss guide rod complete assembly stainless steel, dual spring recoil assembly for generation 4 glocks. After years of refinement, the glock would now be able to pass through metal detectors and make true all those hysterical, pantiewetting exaggerations weve been hearing for years. Eventually i has either going to go with the xdm or the glock 17 gen4. The cz 1012 line of gasless semiautomatic shotguns is not only new to the. Glock 17, 17l and 34 accessories cheaper than dirt.
Sell your glock 17 gen 4 for free today on gunsamerica. I had some extreme low velocity issues in cold 35f weather. In august 2017, glock presented the fifth generation or gen5. Lone wolf distributors is proud to announce that the exclusive rights have been purchased from ptooma productions, and now the complete glock reference guide is better than ever.
Fixxxer gen 4 gen 5 grip frame plug fits glock 17 19 22 23 31 34 35fits only generation 4 and 5. Show only guns show only with pictures show only nonguns. Generation 4 sure plug for glock 17, 19, 22, 23, 31, 32, 34, and 35. Lone wolf distributors lone wolf generation 4 ss guide rod. Aug 30, 2016 the glock 17 gen 4 incorporates a dual recoilspring assembly which is intended to increase spring life and reduce recoil the result is a firearm that is even more manageable to fire than the original glock 17 which had already made shooting a breeze. I have only put 250 rounds through my new glock and i am new to both handguns and glocks in.
The 2 things i dont care for are the screw cap for the co2 is difficult to get started. Glock produced the rtf2 in models 17, 19, 22, 23 and 23c. The modular back strap design of the glock 17 gen4 allows one to easily customize its grip to add comfort, regardless of the shooters hand size. New gen 4 glock 17 magazine problems help and input wanted if this is your first visit, be sure to check out the faq by clicking the link above. Glock 17 gen4 problems the leading glock forum and. The g19 has only seen cheap federal ammo and the g26 has had alot of good ammo through it but its my carry gun. Around mid2010 glock dropped the crescent shaped slide serrations and started using the standard slide serrations on the rtf2 models. Comes with additional back straps to add width to the grip.
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