Is a Glock 45 a good gun?

Is a Glock 45 a good gun?

Some gun aficionados claim that it could arguably be the best handgun available these days. The model combines Glock 17s smooth grip and Glock 19s barrel length, making it an excellent choice for every user. The long grip and short barrel combine to create a balanced, high-quality handgun.

Which is better Glock 19X or Glock 45?

You might be asking yourself what the difference is between the 19X and the G45. The simple answer is: not much. You can mostly expect to see “quality-of-life” upgrades on the body of the gun. The internals are essentially identical.

Is the Glock 45 concealable?

Then came the “Compact Crossover.” The 9mm G45 meets the needs of concealed pistol carriers (or uniformed cops) who want to keep the full 17-round magazine capacity of the G17 (17+1 rounds) but still have the concealment and handling advantages of the shorter-barreled G19.

What kind of pistol is a Glock 45?

GLOCK 45 – Compact Crossover in black 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. Utilizing the design and engineering GLOCK developed for its military pistol (G19X), combined with Operator and worldwide Law Enforcement specifications.

Is the Glock 45 chambered in 9x19mm?

The expectation was that it somehow would be, but seeing as how GLOCK has never released a gun with the model number corresponding to the chambering, I’m not sure how that could be that confusing. The GLOCK 45 is in fact chambered in 9x19mm and GLOCK calls it a compact crossover, with a compact G19-size slide on a full-size Gen5 G17 frame.

How important is the slide length when buying a Glock 45?

The slide length is immaterial when considering duty holsters, but is important for detectives or plainclothes assignments. Finally, the Glock 45 is a pistol that can come out of the duty holster and be just as comfortable in an off-duty rig.

Why did my Glock 45 fail to lock back?

The only “malfunction” that we encountered was one failure to lock back on an empty magazine. This was well into the test cycle and was likely caused by the shooter depressing the slide stop with his gloved hand. The Glock 45 cycles through very poor grip technique.