Screw Glock perfection their motto should be we go bang every time every where!!!. The break is predictable and a little creepy/spongy. if you lift up your hand and point with your first finger, thats a 1911 hold. unloaded. They usually do. I looked toward the end of last summer after a buddy lent me his PPQ setup, all of the 17 rd 9mm mags were sold out. Usually more of the first pad of your trigger finger is required to get nice uniform pressure on the trigger face as you pull straight to the back. With the largest backstrap, which includes a healthy beavertail, the placement of my finger on the trigger is ideal. The front strap is molded with finger grooves, yet the backstrap kind of falls in the oblong cylinder with a hump category. Does a GLOCK work for everyone? Grip only fits certain hands and angle of grip lends to those who use correct grip shooting high. 357SIG, 9mm and 380. They make a good pistol, but as for me, I like my canik 55 tp9. Based on your optic and round of choice, your iron sights may co-witness, or they may not. Test results by marksmen and journeymen level shooters have shown an increase of over 85% in hit efficiency, using Meprolight self-illuminated adjustable day/night sights. I mean different people have different size hands and proper finger placement on the trigger helps accuracy so Im all for them. Some aftermarket sights can actually increase or decrease the sight radius. This is about the same size as a 1911 or a M9, so its hardly half way to a carbine size wise. The GLOCK 34 Gen4 with its extended barrel, extra-long slide and elongated distance between sights, grants great accuracy and easy target acquisition. Unsurprisingly, I had zero failures of any kind with this gun. almost (17; ar7 not a lever), those reviews represent eleven different calibers. Some guns and features work better for some people than others. It's made with a polymer frame and grip, and offers trigger, firing pin and drop safeties. This is a little misleading. The machining on the Brownells RMR Cut Glock 34 Slide doesn't end there; the slide also features a cutout sized to fit a Trijicon RMR red-dot sight as well as the Holosun HE508T, HS507C, and HS407C, allowing for fast, easy target acquisition. Everything about those few offerings looks like they just didnt care/ half done. Handguns. If youve ever shot a defensive pistol match, you probably came away with a couple conclusions. Mags for the ppq are not hard to find at all. I do in fact just throw my thumb over it and press. The release can be swapped over to the opposite side for lefties, but like other ambi-capable designs obstructing the rear of the magazine catch on the other side of the frame prevent the mag from dropping free. Length: 7.44 in. The reversible magazine catch makes it ideal for left and right-handed shooters. Then a Glock 17, and a 21. Ive said it before and Ill double down on it. Like several other guns, Glock only recommends jacketed ammo for both. The slide rockets forward into battery with a comfortable sweep of the thumbif youre right handed. In 10mm, that would be *very* interesting. Having said that, Im still of the opinion that GLOCK is the Honda civic of the gun world, reliable, dependable, moderately priced, and not much to look at. Glock 34 barrel (match grade). Thank you for a well written review of the 34. Barrel Length:. The xd is uglier it and wont fire with a magazine not fully seated (do you have a choice on drop free/non drop free mags in an xd?). COPYRIGHT 2021, THETRUTHABOUTGUNS.COM. Its been done and overdone and then done again. Treat all guns as if they are loaded anyway. It has the same reliability and function as all the other ones also. I have size large hands, and the standard grip always leaves me either pulling my finger to the side or gorilla gripping the trigger. The G34 is far from my favorite handgun and I am not a GLOCK fanboy as much as Joe Grines wants to believe for saying anything favorable about them. Design enhancements include the GLOCK Marksman Barrel (GMB) which delivers increased accuracy with enhanced polygonal rifling and an improved barrel crown, no finger grooves, ambidextrous slide stop levers for better versatility and control, and an nDLC . Cause that the only difference besides the half moon cutout. 3 is not bad. Notify me of follow-up comments by email. In USPSA youre likely still covered, although not as enthusiastically as in IDPA. But on the G17L, the overall is 8.85 inches, with a 6.02 inch barrel. I hate to be a prick or that guy but this has to be said. But what the fancy shmancy rifiling does do is allow the effective use of downloaded ammunition. While this has been tested and observed to be true with a chronograph. The extractor will sit flush to the slide when unloaded and slightly protrude from the slide with a round in the chamber. Of you cant actually mprove something just add more cupholders/backstraps. I gave my stock Glock 21 a 3, as would I my stock Colt Series 70 1911s. One is like the others. Check Price . There are no seams anywhere your hand interfaces with the frame. Glock 34: The Glock 34 is a competition version of the Glock 17. Having fewer parts reduces the potential for technical problems, making GLOCK pistols more reliable. The stock sights are basically space fillers until you buy something aftermarket to put on your gun. Youll also find that the G34s grip doesnt have the small moon cut in the front, unlike other Gen5 models.. At night, its much easier to see the red dot as the dot makes for a single plane of focus. Capacity Standard: 17 Optional: 19 / 24 / 31 / 33 Barrel Length 114 mm | 4.49 inch Weight without magazine 625 g | 22.05 oz Weight with empty magazine 705 g | 24.87 oz Weight with loaded magazine 915 g | 32.28 oz Trigger Pull 28 N Dimension I have never had a feeding issue, failure to fire, or any sort of ejection issue. You either love them or hate them. Reliability * * * * * G48 Black. But these long slides are a lot of fun to shoot. Ammunition - Glock 17 vs 34. It's built with an ambidextrous slide for use by left and right-handed shooters and has no finger grooves (like all Gen 5 Glocks). This highly-accurate pistol has found widespread use as a competitive pistol for IPSC and other shooting sports. Personally, I HATED that cutout, and was extremely pleased when they got rid of it, as I had a gen 5 g34 MOS like this for awhile. Brand new it had 1 ftf with cheap aluminum Blazer ammo. Overall, the gun represents a great value, both in initial cost and in the peripherals required to get set up with a competition rig. Here you go. Technical Specs. your troll comment was long and boring, WaYYYYYY overboard for a reply you couldve just said, I did not like the review simple. Any reason not to consider the Sig? Keep those reviews coming! The Springfield Armory XD also fits better in my hand as for the Sub-Compact, my pinky never hangs off the end. Matter of fact ALL of my handguns ALWAYS have one in the hole. The GLOCK 34 Gen5 MOS FS features an extended barrel and greater slide dimensions, making it a favorite among sport shooting competitors. Does anyone else have these problems? The 34-round magazine is substantially longer than the 10- and 17-round magazines. Plus, it has polygonal rifling. I want my pistol to fire whether i have a mag in or not. @zevtech . ZEV Optimized Glock 34 barrel (black) designed for improved performance and compatibility with G34 Gen 5 pistols. The magazine release in the Gen 4s is large, however not as easy to use as the large button suggests. It doesn't seem like much. If you love to wear hoodies? Unless youll be using the G34 MOS purely a race gun, the pistols trigger is great as it is. Its how youre pointing at the targets. Even as the current iteration of the long slide gets longer in the tooth, it still sits atop the pile of other plastic wonder nines and also-rans in the competitive circuit . The Gen4 puts the Gen3 frame on a diet so folks with smallish to medium hands should be comfortable with the trigger reach. This highly-accurate pistol has found widespread use as a competitive pistol for IPSC and other shooting sports. If both a 17 and 34 are set up with the same set of sights, the difference in sight radius shrinks to the difference in slide length. I admit I keep looking at them. I never liked Glocks until I shot one. Ergonomics (in hand) * * * The frame is based on guns that came after it? Went to the range with him and he shot my colt and my ruger 1911. On my Gen 4 examples there is a seam/rough edge around the mag well, which is annoying. Many of the organizations like IPSC or IDPA have a box that a pistol has to fit into to be legal for whatever classification you are competing in. The Gen4 version offers a more aggressive grip pattern to allow a more secure purchase on the pistol, even with gloved hands. The shape of the grip is kind of lackluster based on the current offerings in this market segment. Width: 1.18 Customization * * * * * Just seems like a weird step towards being a pistol carbine, I guess if youre not worried about concealability why not is a reasonable approach to length of a gun up to a certain point where it becomes end-heavy or difficult to maneuver\shoot with one hand, 1 velocity increase allows the use of lighter recoiling loads while still making power factor for the class Perfection. Ever shot a llama 1911? Those weighing an entrance into practical/action shooting will be well served by a GLOCK 34. Even with tall sights, the 34 will fit in the IDPA box (providing you dont want a tall baseplate on your mag). Comparatively to whats making a play at the competition shooter market, the 34 is now dated in very short order. They need a slim 9mm that has the same barrel length as the G19 and a 10 round mag. Although originally created to win competitions, the full size 34 has rapidly and rightly become the sidearm of more than a few law enforcement agencies. Day and night, the . More than likely youll end up having to shift your grip, engaging the button toward the trigger guard end with the point of your firing hand thumb. I assure my example is a gen 4, made in 2011. Notify me of follow-up comments by email. What?? There just aren't guns on the market that offer as many unique and functional features as the 19X. I like it, probably will pick it up tomorrow, used, for $450 with night sights. The Glock 34 comes with seventeen round magazines, but the market offers everything from 24 to 33 round stick magazines and even 50 round drums from Magpul. GLOCK 34. Im confused by this comment. The Glock 34 is a toned-down model of the first competition Glock, the Glock 17L. I know folks who carry the gun OWB as their everyday carry pistol and with the Gen5 version, I think that number is going to get a lot higher. 2012 I decided to hang up my old SW 686, and get a 10mm for Bow hunting backup. Weight: 24.83 oz. Its literally the same gun as all the others. Width: 1.3 in. Not a lot to say other than they always work well for their intended purpose. No, no I sure dont. Technical Specs. You have myriad choices of holsters, sights, frame modification services, doodads to rest your thumb on, slide plate covers, grip plugs, magazine base plates, extended or reduced sized controls, alternate manufacturer internal parts, aftermarket frames and slides, manual safeties, and, and, andits ridiculous. Same old same old. It boasts a CNC-machined, aluminum slide, full-metal, 25-shot magazine and two interchangeable back straps for a custom fit. After the break there is some overtravel. More than likely youll end up having to shift your grip, engaging the button toward the trigger guard end with the point of your firing hand thumb. Barrel Length: 5.31 inch MSRP: $899 (found online for $720 and up). I doubt there are many pistols that can match its track record. Earlier Gen 4s (pre-beavertail notch) had a rougher texture to them. Ease of Use get the most out of your GLOCK pistol. If you look at my other reviews, youll see 5 stars for accuracy in a full frame gun is hard to achieve. The marketing department at GLOCK will tell you that makes the pistol more accurate due to increased velocity of the bullet compared to conventional rifling. I must be missing something here One that often gets my Gen3 G19 GLOCKs to misfire is to stand bladed 90 degrees to the target, put my firing hand across my body with my forearm parallel to the ground and near my belt. GLOCK has since launched a series of web commercials suggesting the long slides are for tactical use as well, and that may be true to some extent. And my browning High power. As reflected on the specs chart, you can get a standard magazine capacity of 17 rounds with extended mags of up to 33 on both guns. If it is legal where you live, you can buy a 17-round magazine from Glock (or any retailer) and itll fit perfectly. And yes, there are loads of really awesome shooters who run 34s at the highest level. The actual firearm pictured is a GLOCK 34 Gen 3. That means if you choose to mount a red-dot style pistol optic, you wont have to have your slide milled to do it. Actually yes they will. The Glock 34 comes with the Glock Marksman Barrel (GMB) for improved accuracy because of the polygonal rifling and improved barrel crown. I thought I would be called out for 3.5 being generous for a competiton focused gun with a 5.3 barrel. Broke several disks and tore my rotor cuff detached 2 tendons. . It is effectively a 2-stage trigger with very light slack and a clearly defined wall. Specifications: GLOCK 19X. This Product can expose you to chemicals including lead, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. In addition, Glock adopted the specifications of 1913 light rail on Gen 5 models, whereas earlier models' rails are very slightly narrower. The Glock 48 really in many ways looks like the Glock 34's little brother and fits into the same size category as the SIG . (not the best in the world, but got it new for same price as police trade in GLOCK). You can already change anything on a GLOCK. As with any finish, the slide will show minor holster wear with extended use. Here is a picture of some fixed GLOCK sights not on my gun. The solicitation specifications deviated from the specifications of Glock fourth-generation models. Basically have to keep plastic sights or get dawsons otherwise thell hang off the rear. the sheer length of the review is all I saw, which for a Glock is enough for me to make the point that is been done far too many times in the past and just plain out not necessary. The marketing department at GLOCK will tell you that makes the pistol more accurate due to increased velocity of the bullet compared to conventional rifling. Glock 34 Specs. That gun would displace the G19 in sales in a heartbeat. Either you get lucky and it works, or it doesnt. The 34 is promoted as having over and inchmore distance between the sights than the GLOCK 17, and an inch and a half over the GLOCK 19. If you practice drawing a lot, which most competition shooters do, the front sight can get rounded off on the corners if it rubs the holster on extraction. aaannd that makes twenty polymer framed striker fired pistol reviews from one manufacturer. Instagram; Facebook . Like many other optics-ready models offered, GLOCK includes several (four) mounting plates to mount a variety of popular pistol optics. This is why trigger guard undercuts are a popular frame modification to GLOCKs in competition shooting. The GLOCK Marksman barrels are just fine, but what really helps with that level of accuracy is the seven-and-a-half-inch sight radius and a vastly improved trigger. This is a flat rate, $40 charge. Making those parts durable reduces your overall maintenance costs for the life of your GLOCK pistol. Um no. Match chambers; Included Components. Rusting will typically only result from wanton negligence (leaving it in salt water for days) or desire(intentionally leaving it in saltwater for days). For more information go towww.p65Warnings.ca.gov, Este producto puede exponerle aqumicosincluyendo plomo, que es conocido por el Estado de California come causante de cncer y defectos de nacimiento u otros daos reproductivos. The incremental improvements of the Gen5 models are all as a result of this process, but this is the first GLOCK generation that feels like its a big step forward. Absolutely pointless. COPYRIGHT 2021, THETRUTHABOUTGUNS.COM. The frame is pure vanilla with no exciting GRIP ZONES or fancy moldings barring the small GLOCK logo. The Glock has those finger groves to help the overall fit a little, but theyre not as useful as the grip on a Walther P22, for me thats not enough to consider switching to a Glock. Another attempt at a fresh review with some humor or quips thrown in really doesnt change the gun or the fact its a Glock. Thats some serious nit picking. Backup Tactical Introduces New Glock 48 Threaded Barrel; Specs. . Appreciated the competition focus of the review. Yup, its big. Do that with an alloy frame and your hand will be so numb I doubt you could make a precision shot. They havent read all those previous reviews that you talk about (that you probably didnt read either, based on your past history), and having some new reviews, or reviews from a different (common users) perspective than those in the past, can help the new folks answer basic questions like Why are Glocks so darned popular?. Glock G34 Striker-Fired Competition Pistol Chambered in 9mm Luger Check Price Dimensions Details Capacity Dimensions Customary Metric Want to sell a firearm? Theyre prone to breaking and rounding over time with regular use. So in the future, why dont you click on down to the next article, instead of whining like a petulant child; or even better, put YOUR gold-plated opinions on the line and write/submit your own article, rather than sniveling about someone elses work. The quick reset is a highly desirable characteristic in a competition gun and, I would argue, a personal defense gun as well. Whaaa Whaaa, finish your cry fries. At 25 yards, several brands of ammunition shot all around the 2 mark. Dont mind the finger grooves and I dont like the flared butt. The longer sight radius mitigates the effect of misalignment somewhat. When youre on the clock, you can use Armor All wipes on the sides of the mags to ensure drop free functionality (Ive seen it done, but not sure its really required). Unbelievably The Glock Shop is offering a deal where you can shoot a G34 - in fact the entire Glock Gen 5 range for R299. Im being serious here and Im sorry if this comes off as rude, but im just being honest. Barrel Length: 5.31 Capacity Standard: 17 Optional: 19 / 24 / 31 / 33 Barrel Length 135 mm | 5.31 inch Weight without magazine 655 g | 23.10 oz Weight with empty magazine 735 g | 25.93 oz Weight with loaded magazine** 945 g | 33.33 oz Trigger Pull*** 24 N Ergonomics (firing) * * * * Its already been reviewed and I dont think I have anything particularly valuable to add. Dont have that issue with the PPQ 5 or the CZ, even. I think I like the Gen 4 better. Weight Empty: 25.95 oz. Its easy to shoot, highly customizable, and fast as all get-out. The newest edition to the Glock lineup is definitely an interesting one. I have shot a G31 for over 20 years. Some pistols more than others. You can love it or hate it, but it is what it is as they say. The grip texturing of the Gen 4 is aggressive without being over the top, and most seem to like it. Caliber: 9mm. Truth told, if I did the plasti-fanti thing NOW then i would likely give the PPQ a long hard look. As it is, the 34 is approved for USPSA Production and IDPA Stock Service Pistol and Enhanced Service Pistol competition. For people who dont shoot for a living, a 34 makes a lot of sense as a competition gun. Manufacturer: Glock. Overall Appearance If you like Glock grip ergonomics, you like this as well. Was this long and overdone review for a Glock really necessary? Discover now the best deals and amazing prices. All the stuff you talk about has nothing to do with function and is all about marketing. Good work. For a pistol with an 8.15 slide and a 7.52 sight radius, Id have liked to seen a little better. All these amazing features make it one perfect casual outerwear to get compliments from your fashion friends. Again i want my pistol to fire when i pull the trigger, even if my grip is not correct. In short, you have to design your grip around a GLOCK. Thats it . Para mayor informacin, visitewww.p65Warnings.ca.gov. Firearms purchased online are shipped to your local Academy Sports + Outdoors as selected in the checkout process. Or if you want to use some 140mm or 170mm affairs for some USPSA goodness. The Second is that the GLOCK 34 is as ubiquitous as bad do-it-yourself memes. Whether or not any given shooter can take advantage of this advantage is another thing altogether, Now it is my turn to be that guy, and honestly, I like being a prick sometimes. Does everyone have to design their grip around a GLOCK? Seems quite an oversight, to have such a caveat unanswered! Nice review, if someone wants to get into IDPA or similar competition on a budget they would be hard pressed to do better than this gun, but that slide has a face that only a mother could love. The right choice is in your hands. With a little more effort and creativity this could have looked pretty good, maybe put a 1911 ball radius and a browning hi-power narrowing cut on the front of the slide, but as it is it just looks like Glock didnt really care. For most, the GLOCK trigger takes a good bit of practice before attaining anything approaching precision or mastery. Buy the best GLOCK gifts and collectibles for your office, outdoors, and range. Overall * * * * The balance is decidedly top heavy as most polymer framed pistols are, especially when the gun is unloaded. Thats the distance between the rear of the front sight and the rear of the back sight. Whats the logic in not having that cutout? Shoot a Glock 34 Gen 5 MOS for R299.00. Those in the southeastern US can take their stock GLOCKs to the mothership in Smyrna and have factory night sights installed on your gun for just shy of $60. This was the most unnecessary and drawn out review I have ever seen in my entire life. The first is that tactical vests are probably the worst/most obvious concealment garment a civilian could ever hope for. Check out the link HERE. Height: 5.43 The Walther, Sig 226, and FnS all in 5 have been on my mind. TRU-DOT adjustable models offer a handgun sighting system for improved rapid instinctive aiming which requires no transition from day to night use. Technical Data Caliber 9 mm Luger System Safe Action Mag. The exception is in the overall width. Please note that all firearm purchases require valid US government issued ID and related firearm paperwork. We recommend the use of protective eyewear whenever using or near the use of this item. Mechanically, it all works as it ought to and the sum is somehow greater than the parts. I often get failures like this, or if Im in a similar position, but laying down. Why you ask? Averaging four shot strings of five rounds each from 25 yards off a rest, the GLOCK 34MOS Gen5 shot the dirt cheap Armscor 115gr FMJ at 1.7. Its a differet gun now, I had tried different connectors and springs, and it still felt like crap. Standing straight up, elbow down at belt level, forearm 90 deg to rest of arm (Parallel to ground) and there you go! I just dont shoot enough, I have thousands of rounds of ammo, but dont shoot since some old broad hit me, driving on the wrong side of a main road. It will never be a barbecue gun, or something people look at and fawn over, but it will do exactly as advertised. . I enjoyed the article; I cant say the Same about your comment. This gun is above average for its class. It sports a shelf along the side providing an excellent ledge to anchor the heel of your palm and thumb for your support hand. 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