Posted January 2, 2018 10:01 am by Comments

By Chris Eger

The Glock 19X ships with both 17-round flush and 19-round extended magazines, all in Coyote (Photos: Chris Eger/Guns.com)
Developed for the military and now marketed as a “do all” handgun, the new Glock 19X blends a full-sized frame with a compact slide and Gen 5 features.
Using a factory Coyote scheme– a first for Glock– the 19X incorporates a G19 slide with a modified Glock 17 frame that uses a G19-length dust cover. Going past the coatings, which include an nPVD finish on the slide and nDLC finish on the barrel, the newest handgun in Glock’s stable includes a lanyard loop as a nod to its military roots. Standard Gen 5 features carried over by the pistol include a grip devoid of finger grooves, ambi slide stops, a Glock Marksman Barrel with a new rifling and crown design, dehorned nose profile on the slide, and flared mag well.

“The G19X was developed for the military and is a practical everyday pistol that will do what you need it to do, when you need it to; every time, in every condition,” said Josh Dorsey, Glock vice president, going on to touch on the background of the updated design.
“Through rigorous testing, the G19X stands out

Source: Guns.com

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