At 150 feet, I notched seven hits in the 5-zone - no 5xs - and three misses. At 75 feet, eight rounds took the 5-zone of the head, four strayed into the peripheral 2-zone, and three whiffed altogether. 45s are for gattin’.”Īnyway, 21’ head shots were perfect, and all ten 50’ shots stayed in the 5-zone, with seven taking the 5x tiebreaker ring. As I’ve been saying half-jokingly for a couple of decades now, “40s are for drinkin’. And in my experience, it has less practical accuracy as well, although I do have some respected shooting buddies who swear by the. 40 S&W has less intrinsic accuracy than the 9mm and. The fact that the G27 gave me the best accuracy the three guns surprised me, not just because of the unpleasantness factor, but because, in my own experience as well as most other reports I’ve read, the. 40 caliber pinky-buster, by contrast, functioned flawlessly. The G30S and G19X were both more pleasant to shoot, but they had their own issues, which I discuss in other articles. In spite of all the misery the G27 caused me, it still gave me the best accuracy and reliability of the three Glocks I tested that day. Combat firearms are supposed to draw blood from the target, not the shooter. Sure, maybe this is a sign that I need to trim my fingernails more often, but still, I hate it when a firearm makes me bleed.
#GLOCK 45 9MM GEN5 SKIN#
Rather, while using the Ayoob Wedge wraparound grip I have turned to for most of my two-handed pistol shooting since 1990, the recoil force sent the nail of my support hand pinky digging into the skin of the base of my already long-suffering firing pinky. No, before you ask, I didn’t get slide bite. Third and most aggravating of all, the pistol drew my blood. My G26 doesn’t give me this problem, even though it’s essentially the same size as the G27. Second of all, the pistol’s recoil stung my pinky, as it remained in contact with the front floorplate. Personal Shooting Impressions/Range Report The latest iteration is the Gen5 G27.Īs the manufacturer’s official info page states: “Amazingly accurate and controllable, the GLOCK 27 puts 10 rounds of 40 S&W caliber at your fingertips in a package small enough for a pocket or ankle holster.”īarrel length is 3.43 inches, overall length is 6.50 inches, height is 4.17 inches, empty weight is 19.40 ounces, and fully-loaded weight is 26.46 oz. 40 S&W debuted in 1995 along with the 9mm Glock 26 - the first two pistols in the subcompact baby Glock series. Glock 27 Early History and Specifications After firing the Glock 27, I have even less enthusiasm for the cartridge. I carried two different pistols in the caliber during my law enforcement days, but I never had a burning desire to personally own a. 40 S&W cartridge, although I do acknowledge its effectiveness. As our longtime readers have realized, I’m quite the Glock fanboy, so I was only too happy to oblige. 40 cal, and the Glock 19X 9mm.” Naturally, she asked me to review them all. I replied something along the lines of, “Well, let’s see, there’s the Glock 30S. Once payment and FFL are received we will email you a tracking/delivery confirmation number.Earlier this week, our editor asked me which Glock pistols I hadn’t reviewed yet. Long guns and accessories ship UPS Ground. Please reference your name and the item number to prevent any delays in shipping. Please allow 2-4 business days for coatings and items to ship once payment and FFL are received.įFL's can be emailed, or mailed to us. Additional features include the smoother trigger pull, the enhanced texture for sure handling, a reversible magazine catch, ambidextrous slide stop lever, the Modular Backstrap System (MBS) for individual adjustability and the incredibly accurate, reliable GLOCK Marksman Barrel (GMB).įollow X-Werks on Instagram for Updates and specials!! The frame is also subdued black, with a flared magazine well for fast reloads in critical situations. It comes with front serrations (FS) which provide an additional tactile surface choice when manipulating the slide giving the operator positive traction even with wet or sweaty hand. The slide has the proven, superior GLOCK hard-surface finish nDLC in non-reflective black.
Utilizing the design and engineering GLOCK developed for its military pistol (G19X), combined with Operator and worldwide Law Enforcement specifications.
#GLOCK 45 9MM GEN5 FULL SIZE#
The compact crossover pistol G45 in 9x19mm combines a compact slide with a full size frame and has all the benefits of a Gen5 model. New in box Glock 45 Gen 5 MOS with an X-Werks Coated German Tan RAL8000 frame and slide! Factory new and comes with Glock hard case, 3 mags, 4 factory black interchangeable backstraps, loading assist tool, cleaning brush, manual, lock and MOS accessory mounting plates!
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