Problem getting slide back on gen4 g19 warrior talk. On some new glocks, i have seen what a factory glock armorer called flash molding, which is the. The modular backstrap design lets the user to adapt the grip to hand size, and the frame surface exhibits the scientificallydesigned gen 4 rough textured technology. That didnt work to good, so i called glock again and they said they sent me the wrong recoil spring, can you believe that. Had this same problem with my 19 gen4 when it was new. The look and quality of the umarex glock 17 gen 4 is very realistic and seems to weigh about the same as a real glock 17 without ammo things i would have changed. At this point i am leaning towards the gen 4 g17 so that i can have another platform, even thought they are very similar to each other. The surface of the frame features the new gen4 rough textured profile.
Glock has made at least 4 different ones to get the problem fixed so yes the recoil spring will give you those problems and yes replacing the recoil springs is the first step in fixing your gen. A set of white outline sights sit on top of the slide, are highly visible, easy to use and track reasonably well. Ryans build where ryan will pick out his favorites for inspiration for your build. The glock will handle either pressure range just fine. Mar 30, 2017 my mom complained that her gen 4 glock 17 had a weird ejection pattern getting hit in the face by brass every other shot and often stove piping. No problems with the exception of the replaced ejector on the g26. Under federal law, only firearms and their framesreceivers that are made by a. I like dodge trucks,all things harleydavidson,jeeps, guns and america just add a. Handguns typically arrive within 23 business days and long guns within 45 business days. She loves the gun, shoots very accurately with it, and doesnt like anything else except maybe her brothers vp9 but im trying to fix her issues so she can stay with the glock. The glock 17 gen 4 is supplied with three magazines.
Faulty ejector causing stoppages in factory g17 gen 4. And for the glock 17 its either not marked original spring or marked 02 which was made a bit lighter. Quote modify remove i i had field stripped my g19 gen4 last night and was trying to figure out exactly how a spent case ejects because it started making some cases with a dent near the case mouth. Glad to hear im not the only person that has trouble repeatedly drawing a glock thanks to the blister is leaves on my middle knuckle. Glock sent me three 9mm3 followers for the mags i had at the time. Advantage arms gun parts for glock for sale in stock ebay. Pistol trigger parts for glock for sale in stock ebay.
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. The dualrecoil spring assembly substantially increases the life of the system, and the enlarged reversible magazine. Whether you only own one for home defense or youre a collector, you glock. 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. The one problem with the glock 19 first of all, let me start off by saying that the glock 19 is the goldstandard world wide for service and civilian pistols. Hey all, looking for some advice on what to do with my wifes glock 19 gen 4. I imagine this is because the 19 is at least 3x more popular than all the other models, so there is a larger sample of problem guns out there. This one here is from a gen 4 glock, which will work in a gen 3 slide. Make offer glock oem trigger housing with ejector for gen 9mm glock 17 19 26 34 or p80 glock basic flat face pyramid trigger for gen 1 4 9mm. If thats the case, look closely at the trigger safety, the part that protrudes from the front of the trigger and is pushed back to allow you to move the trigger back. New gen 4 glock 17 magazine problems help and input wanted. Concerns with my glock 17 gen 4 glock pistol forum. Glock 17 gen4 problems the leading glock forum and.
I traded a gen 4 17 for the gen 4 34 that i have now. If youre talking glock 17, however, revolutionary is more than appropriate. Rauch i prefer the sf over the back strap attachments. After many years being a glock detractor, i have recently experienced a change of heart. Comes with additional back straps to add width to the grip. I like the fell of the glock better than the xdm and it felt quicker in the hand. The gen 4 of course come with more grip add ons and small back straps, theres also a magazine release catch magazine thats a little different. 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. No, the micro conversion kits mck only fits generation 3, 4, 5 glock pistols. These do not require an ffl and can ship directly to your door. 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. With a 17 round capacity, this gives you 52 rounds available if you carry a double magazine pouch on the offside and a loaded chamber. The new gen 4 glock 17 in the foreground the glock 17 gen 4, compared with the previous gen 3 in the back in 2010, the real glock gen 4 model was presented, with the austrian manufacturer acknowledging the, up to then, unofficial generation naming custom to the point of actually engraving it on the side of the handguns slide next to the model number.
Whereas, the mck fits all the models listed above in one chassis. Nothing pretty about it, it just seems to work, perfectly, everytime. Supposedly, glock later changed to the 30274 trigger housing with ejector assembly in the generation 4 guns, and that remedied the brass to face issues. Aac1722g3 17 22, a kit for gen 3 glock long rifle rimfire that comes with with a 10round magazine and bag. This brand new glock 17 gen 4 pg1750202mos is a semiautomatic pistiol which fires the 9mm round. Glock gen 4 vs gen 5 handgun differences what are they. Do not attempt to imitate anything contained herein. The glock 41 has a gen 4 glock 21 lower, they are identical. S3f solutions offers match barrels for glock 17, 17c, 19, 19c, 21, 24, 34. The glock 17 is equipped with threedot iron sights from the box. With my first g19 58k rounds, the only failures i experienced were directly related to. The glock 23 gen4 introduces revolutionary design changes to the pistol with.
One of the single best things you can do when you purchase a new handgun is ditch. Find the best glock accessories available when you shop online at. The problem comes in when a light is added to the rail. I bought a glock 17 gen4 just a couple of months after they hit the gun store. The shield arms glock 17 22343519x45 magazine extension adds 5 rounds to your glock 17 19x3445 magazine, and 4 rounds to your glock 2235 magazine. Glock 1722343519x45 magazine extension shield arms. The slide locks back even if the magazine is not empty. I should have asked for more, but i have two new mags with the 21832 followers and the gun doesnt have issues with those.
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 factory glock polymer frame has a few things going for it as well as a few against it. Now that the removable backstrap is incorporated into the gen 4 models, the. The only glock spring for the glock 19 is marked 03 to my knowledge thats it.
I am a 1911 guy, always have been, but recently came into a glock 30, gen 4. I stacked the glock 19 gen 4 up against its newer glock 19 gen 5 sibling to see which one comes out on top. I tore it down and noticed that her glock had a wildly different ejector compared to my gen 4 g17. The firing process and lack of kick when shooting feels incredible, and despite its 9mm. I bought a gen 4 model 17 to shoot uspsa production class. Two back straps are included with your gen4 pistol. As for reliability issues, i fired 200 rounds winchester 9mm white box today with no problems. As someone internet famous once said, its big enough to fight with, but small enough to actually carry. I have problems with the magazine function due to the small spring catch on the magazine. Glock 17 gen 4 testing that is the only thing that can stop a glock in below factory spec reloads, in my finding other then that its one of the most reliable pistol made. People who had problems using older model glock pistols should give new gen 4 glocks a try. Easy to ccw for me, and fills a void for me in certain situations.
Some would say that the glock 17 and 19 are the most reliable of the reliable glocks. Glock 19 gen 4 after 80,000 rounds eagle gun range. The only thing the armoror did was put in the pin that was coming out didnt come out all the way and put in the pin in the backstrap. I sent back a gen 4 19 and gen 4 26 and they took care of both of them.
Im having a fairly frustrating problem with a brand new glock 17 gen 4. Internally, the new glock dual recoil spring assembly substantially reduces the wear and tear on the system. Yes, glock changed the ejector and the springs on some models, but many people are using the original stuff just fine. After a few minutes of looking, i located the part glock part number 30275 which is stamped 30274. In addition to being used as a conventional service weapon, it is suitable for concealed carry or as a backup weapon.
It will keep dirt and debris out of the trigger area as well as help lead the magazine into the mag well. I do wish that all pistols companies would take this into account since glock isnt the only offender. Glock gen4 pistols come with a modular back strap system, allowing you to choose the back strap that best fits your grip without changing your grip angle. Its relatively new, about 500 rounds down the pipe. Its hard for me to encourage her to get a better grip when she shoots other handguns just fine. Ive always been a glock fan since i started carrying the 17 as my secondary in iraq in 2006. The order in the picture is a bit mixed up, but this is how it goes. Our unique, easy access floor plate design allows you to easily access the spring and follower without having to remove the extension from the magazine body.
I did alot of research on guns and handled alot of guns before i made up my mind. The slide seems to lock back 5075% of the time after a round is fired. No matter the generation or form factor the glock is never designed to be eased into battery. All mos slides will include all 4 mounting plates and hardware regardless of whether you select the stripped or complete configuration. My second g19 initially had firstround feeding issues for a while, due specifically to the. Gen 3 or gen 4 glock 17 models with the flood of local law enforcement usage, its easy to get either the generation 3 or generation 4 version of the g17. Select firearms are now able to be ordered online and shipped to your local bass pro shops. Mine is a year or so older and has been shot far harder and shows no such problems. Eventually i has either going to go with the xdm or the glock 17 gen4. The glock 17 gen 4 introduces revolutionary design changes to the worlds most popular pistol. If you have a glock 23 and the design is similar, let me know. To switch it only requires a small flat head screwdriver to manipulate the magazine release spring in and out of the necessary notch.
This video is for educational purposes and discussion only. Jan 18, 2014 i looked at my glock, and sure as shit, it has the 336 trigger housing with ejector. Not only is the magazine release bigger on gen 4 glocks, theyre. Above is a view of the glock 17 gen 5 next to a glock 34 gen 4.
The only glock i have to compare it to is the glock 19 gen 3. This is a discussion on glock gen 4 model 17 9mm within the ccw forums, part of the firearm forum category. Glock 17 gen 4 revolutionary is a term that has been thrown around pretty loosely when it comes to handguns, for the sake of artificially inflating the prestige of firearms and gun products. Once you have the necessary parts needed for you glock these four. If you want to use a factory glock barrel, you can do that as well. Originally posted by m1476251 you can polish everything and replace the connector, but nothing will really lighten the trigger pull like changing the striker spring.
Glock 17 gen 4 9mm for sale best price on pg1750203. The glockmeister gen4 grip plug works on the following gen4 glocks. The glock 17 is ideal for versatile use through reduced dimensions compared with the standard pistol size. Our custom glock gallery features a few of the custom guns we have completed during the past 5 years. Thanks to a marketing department that could sell bayonets to millionaires and billionaires, glock s bricklike semiautomatic pistols are universally recognized, glamorized and immortalized. Oct 10, 2011 the new gen 4 g17 is having similar problems and guess what one of the fixes glock has been working on. It seems in some cases repeated attempts to fix the issue by replacing parts does nothing. Discussion in general glocking started by jeffr9, jan 21, 2016. It is very hard to pull back the spring in order to put the bbs in the magazine. The spare parts package for glock 17 is vague and does not explain the. The only difference i can see between my gen 4 glock 21 and my gen 4 glock 41 is the slide and the barrel.
This is a discussion on gen 4 glock trigger pull within the handguns forums, part of the gun forum category. If you send it in theyll swap those out for you for free. The 17 had the old style and i never had any problems with it, but i replaced it anyway. Either in general the 9mm models are oversprung, or there has been a severely detrimental change to extractors or looser tolerances are being allowed. This occurs with the weaker target ammo only and also has only happened with the newer gen34 models.
In addition to new features, it combines a handy top with a 4inch barrel the length of the glock 19 with the fullgrown grip of a glock 17. With the proven caliber of 9x19, it has found worldwide distribution in security services. If you were to experience problems with malfunctions such as failure to eject stovepipe, it could be. What kills me is that she does not have any of these issues with other handguns, only her glock 19 and a glock 17 that we tried. We have these polymer 80 completion kits available for glock 17, glock 19, glock 26, glock 34 and glock 43. None would have been possible, however, without the granddaddy of them all the glock 17. The new gen 4 g17 is having similar problems and guess what one of the fixes glock has been working on.