My little keltec P-11 9mm will shoot almost 1/4 inch back is it optimal no but many people dont know there Glock or sig or ruger may not fire and have no idea what out of battery is or that the trigger wont pull. Ive had my 43 w/ the streamlight 6 (just because we had one sitting there for a while, so why not). My go tos are 40 cal. Glock 26: The Glock 26 is a 919mm "subcompact" variant designed for concealed carry and was introduced in 1995, . I have been surprised at the popularity of the Glock 19 9mm versus that of the Glock 23 .40S&W among civilian shooters. With my own experience with the two, and the information from the FBIs report, Im planning to sell all my .40S&W stuff. Glocks or any other brand have nothing to do with nuclear physics. Towards the end of the Gen 2 product cycle, the Glock . I prefer to carry a small 3 1/2 in. We all know it does not matter how big of a bullet you send down range if you dont hit the target. Some people insist on the smallest gun they can get (Rule One and so on) and the deepest possible concealment, either as a general rule or because they carry in a non-permissive (though lawful) environment. Glock 23 Gen 5s are thicker and bulky. Im looking forward to trying out a G23! However to each their own on what they like, the thing you have to do is practice, practice practice, tear down your guns and keep them clean. More ammo in a lighter gun and lighter dual-mag pouch. Kinda looks like a compensated Webley Scott 1913. So they just decided to not advance the tech or components in anything but 9mm? NEW. I prefer my Glock 20 Gen 4 and Glock 29 Gen 3. (9 vs. 45 vs. 40 doesnt matter to me accuracy and familiarity make more sense). A 165 grain projectile traveling at over 1050 fps creates enough energy and momentum for any handgun usable encounter. But like you said about yourself, the extra pep doesnt bother me, because I shoot 44 magnum and 50AE also, so the 10mm has become calmer to shoot. One of the most competitive markets in the world of handguns is the subcompact market. All Rights Reserved. 19 wins for some, 23 wins for those who can handle the weight and power. So those are the numbers. Comment on 25 yards if possible. The shield arms 43x mags make it easy to carry 15+1. Duh. The Glock 23 is a great all-around handgun that represents a good balance of power and weight. The ergonomics for many of us who have tried the plethora of Glock products is still a major issue. We all tried the OEM glock 22 round for the 40 cal ammo, and again no issues. My Glock 21 .45 acp is my favorite range/home defense pistol. Upon retirement I had to turn in my G19 since I couldnt afford to purchase it. Cheers it means everything to some and nothing to as many so everybody have a nice day and opinion, So we have a pistol that hits harder, but kicks harder. Moreover, it has more precise shot placement. Youre welcome to believe (and carry) whatever you want. As I always say when someone comes up with new math that proves the effectiveness of their favorite round. They seem to have a well thought out design. I carry the G23 & G19. http://dev-migrationctd.pantheonsite.io/guns-beginners-choosing-firearm/ The 40 SW is simply more powerful than the 9mm regardless of all the debates singing the praise of the 9mm. The Glock 23 is identical in overall size to the Glock 19 and is chambered in .40 S&W. Standard magazines have a capacity of 13 rounds and Gen 4 productions have a reversible magazine release. A bowling ball has weight, but suffers without extreme energy(powder) to propel it. A feather is easy to throw, but it looses energy very quickly and floats to the ground. I have fired an assortment on calibers from .22 cal. Also use it as my handgun of choice in training. But I wouldnt. Regarding ammo, I know about the dumbed down off the shelf ammo, so I order from UnderwoodAmmo, because they are known for full loads, and I have seen YouTube FPS tests to prove it, and trust me I feel the difference in my guns, like rotating Underwood and other makers of ammo at the shooting range. If ever you get the chance and inclination you might give a 23 Gen 4 a try. One 357 Sig to center mass is not better than 10 .22LR accurate hits to center mass. Above you have A generation 3 Glock 19 and a generation 3 Glock 23. Again, it really doesnt matter what caliber you carry, as long as you carry something and you can reliably and accurately hit your target. But maybe youre not a cop, or maybe youre a cop in a small town. Statistics are useful for rascals to impress the uneducated. If your grip is steady it lights up as a small red dot, but it you jerk the trigger the it will light up as a streak, instead of a fine dot, letting you know that you you need to work on you trigger pull. In all fairness, I was a Glock protagonist for a long time. And if I could carry a 30mm chain gun concealed, that would work better than .357 Sig. All of my ARs have 3.5 Gisselle triggers and its a comfortable weight for me. I shoot it in 9mm more often than not but found I am more accurate with it in .40. I love mine, and have bought a 357 SIG barrel for it, and plan to buy the 9 mm barrel in the near future. 1) Its easier on the budget, which encourages regular practice. Are you able to talk to LEO/Gov employees who actually have to qualify with their pistol? The Baby Glock G26 will also take the Glock 19s fifteen-round magazine, the Glock 17s seventeen-round magazine, and even Glocks submachine gun-sized thirty-three-round stick magazine without modification. It continues, however, to take additional generations to prefect what was pretty fair and solid in the first place. I wrote this in case anyone is contemplating buying a longer barrel for any Glock. Seems to me like a person should CC the largest caliber firearm that they can shoot well and carry adequately concealed. And for those of you that like the 9mm, the G 23s 40 cal. I did add Tru-Glo day & night sights a few years ago. SHOP ALL GLOCK 26 PISTOLS See All. Also if you are remotely concerned about SHTF or Ammo supplies, you have a gun that can shoot .40 or 9mm with about a 15 second barrel change. As a loader for 30+ years, I make sure my 10-mm ammo replicates some of the ballistics you would see in some 41 mag ammo. Some of us dont care for polymer guns, even now! I have a Glock 23 40cal that I use for target practice. And like you said, why not have 3 different calibers for a little more than 700 dollars in everything.love my glocks. The single stack variants in 9mm are the G43, 48 (10 rounds), 43X (10 rounds). No more trouble!, and it shoots smoother and with less recoil with the 9 or 40s running through it. The Glock 23 fires the .40 Smith and Wesson while the Glock 19 fires the 9 x 19 mm Parabellum, more commonly called the 9 mm. Thanks! A 45acp seems to lob large projectiles in there when you are talking 50 yards. 27, 2018 Among them are a decorated World War II vet Even the P-35 Browning Hi-Power in 9mm, old school you say? I keep a G21 in my nightstand. Aug 24, 2010. If you have problems with a 19, you'll have the same issues with a 26. Empty weight measures 21.16. The same goes for the 10mm. window.PixleeAsyncInit = function() {Pixlee.init({apiKey:"D9gKCa4iiyIe5iWAbR33"});Pixlee.addSimpleWidget({lightbox:true, widgetId:2208963});}; 9mm or .40 S&W? I think you have gone a bit off topic. Just stands to reason that the benefits of a .40 S&W round get over looked. So, in terms of size, the Glock 23 is truly easier and comfortable to conceal carry since it won't bulge out too much. The Glock 23's compact frame is a good balance between full-size and sub-compact pistols, and its stock 13-round capacity is certainly adequate for most purposes. employees can do that very, very well with what they practice with. I do not carry mine often these days as I prefer the .40 to 9mm but it remains as a valued old friend and companion. I also have a large collection of Glocks myself, almost in every caliber and actively carry Glocks on and off duty. "I've noticed how often people are irritated when somebody else practices freedom. I have been impressed by the results I have carefully researched and cataloged. The Glock 23 is snag-free, fast into action, and simply feels good in the hands. To this day, it is still one of the most popular Glocks for concealed carry. So is the 1911, but that is another subject. Power factor/carrying and accuracy 9mm wins My yardstick, tape measure and calipers show that each is 7.35 inches long, about 5.0 inches high and 1.18 inches thick. I absolutely HATED Glocks. I regularly carry a G17 and a G22 (no, not at the same time). As for myself and always on my own time and my own dime- and often in uniform when I could- it is the cocked and locked Colt 1911 .45, Government Model. IMHO; even if you didnt know anything about firearms ballistics, just lining up the 3 caliber cartridges along side each other, to say the 9mm equals the .40 cal and .45 ACP is foolish. The Glock 43X has - for all intents and purposes - the same upper (slide, barrel, parts) as the Glock 43, just with a longer grip to accept the Glock Slimline magazine, a 10+1 single stack. The weapon measures 6.41 inches long with a 3.42 inch barrel. 9mm/.40/.45/.357sig; Im honestly sick of hearing it all. At the time when my dept. For the next decade I made do by carrying my S&W revolvers, however they were equipped with Speer Gold Dot JHPs (on the job we were restricted to 158 gr. Shield Arms devised the S15 magazine for Glock 43X and 48 pistols, which is a metal magazine body that allows staggering of cartridgeswhich means a 15+1 capacity in a Glock Slimline pistol. Were the would cavities from .40s that much better than 9s? control accuracy and weight all trump power factor once you can no longer be accurate. I love it and Im glad I picked it. Perceived recoil is not much different for me between the 2. Clearly, either holds enough cartridges on tap for any foreseeable difficulty. @Gunclub: Finally another 10mm fan has posted!! RKC I totally agree with you!! A few spare mags loaded with premium ammo doesnt hurt. But in saying that I also carry a Glock 23 with Corbin 135 grain JHP best round Ive found for the 23. I cant say enough good things about it! Pluses, more powerful round, versatility of two calibers for the price of a barrel & can use G23 mags in G27. On paper, the differences are marginal, but they can really add up to the right person. It does get a bit tiresome, Rick, I agree. . Among common handgun rounds, the .357Mag, .357 SIG and 10mm deliver that much muzzle energy out of typical 4 barrels. My carry gun is a G26. Model 27 23 22 and a 17 just to use 9mm ammo. I have a Glock 26 that I carry off duty or in plain clothes, I added an XGrip mag sleeve over a Glock 19 mag and have never been more satisfied with a sub compact. From sun rise to sun set. The permanent wound tracks in gel between .40 and .45 are pretty much the same. I tried my brand new Stormlake 6 barrel today in my Glock 20. She can practically shoot the 23 one handed. If you are looking for a plain-jane, .40 compact pistol that is reliable and accurate, look at the G23. I am just an average self defense guy with ZERO military or LEO training!!! It has been around for more than a century and was first released in Germany in 1902. now owns. Easily conceal and carry the GLOCK 26 - G26 Gen3 9mm Sub-Compact 10-Round Pistol that features a compact design and measures just 6.29 inches in length. In Stock. m is the mass of the bullet. The Glock 23 isnt for everyone, but which handgun is? These features and additions have made a huge difference in a small woman. If you want to see a significant improvement in you accuracy, use a LASERLYTE trainer cartridge to practice between trips to the range. 9 40 45 and 10mm. For self-defense shooters who are NOT willing to rely on psychological stops or neck/head shots, the effectiveness of a given round for use in self-defense is defined by the ability of that round to stop attackers reliably by disabling the CNS without a direct hit which requires muzzle energy in the range of 600 ft-lbf and beyond. The slide is cut for the Shield Sights RMSc footprint, but adapter plates (use aftermarket; MOS plates are known for deficiencies) can be used to mount an optic with a different footprint. As a Firearms Instructor for a Ga. L E Agency for 10 yrs. Problem was, they were difficult to control without extensive training. But I prefer knock-down power with one round. The Glock 26 is essentially a chopped Glock 19, with about a half-inch of the barrel and about three-quarters of an inch of the grip cut off. The average civilian would be just as well armed with a 22lr than a 45 acp given the fact that the confrontations are overwhelmingly within a 12 foot engagement scenario. A poor grip gives a greater precieved recoil a correct firm grip less! I have a Dawson sight and a polished ghost trigger bar at 3+ lbs.Wilson 115 gr whitebox RN ammo shoots about 99.9% of the time. This is understandable. Now you can shoot the cheaper 9 mm ammo. momentum = mass * velocity. you said it yourself. Sir, 3 of these have 9mm conversions for them. So for a defense weapon I think its a great choice!!! Glock has made it clear that the Glock 19 and the Glock 23 have different ejectors for a reason. In thousands of rounds through it never a single jam (sorry Walter). As crazy as it sounds, it is my most accurate gun. As for myself, I like the Glock 23. Your reply is short, simple, and yet so much more realistic than all the 9mm love and all these FBI reports. The .45 ACP generates only slightly greater muzzle energy compared to the 9mm, and a slightly bigger hole (but with less penetration). Top 7 Choices! Magazine Capacity (Winner: Glock 22) Its bigger magazine capacity is Glock 22's only advantage over its smaller version. To reach the same threshold in a 9 mm or a 40 you have to run at near maximum pressure. The Glock G26 is comparable in size to a snub-nose revolver, but with a semi-automatic 9 mm pistol design. The Glock 26, referred to by the company itself as the Baby Glock, is a compact weapon that can carry as much ammunition as full-sized nine millimeter handguns. Thats not completely trueyou may swap 40 cal and 357 sig barrels, but for the 9mm the ejector must be changed. Attackers have continued to harm victims even with fatal shots to the attackers hearts. It isn't difficult to conceal (but is bigger than the 26 and 43) and with Shield magazines (be sure to add their mag catch too!) If they come out with a single stack 40 then mom will get that and Ill be 40 all the way. Im no wizard or ultimate marksman, but I do know that all my ammo and G17 magazines are compatible and I could drill someone in the head at 50ft without much of a challenge. Your discussions, feedback and comments are welcome here as long as they are relevant and insightful. If there is ever another ammo shortage, or a SHTF situation my G 23 with the additional barrels I have purchased for around $100 each will give me a better chance of securing ammo. On shoot ability, I went to the range yesterday with my Nano and G27. Its standard capacity of 13 rounds makes it more than plenty for most situations, and its small design strikes a solid balance between full-size and subcompact pistols. Hardly a ringing endorsement. Chris, Glock 30/ 10mm conversion barrel is a hard to beat combo.The 17 of flame will terrify anyone one the receiving end Love them full house rounds.Practice, practice practice. The firing pin block and safety lever in the trigger are the whole show. One of the last Gen 2 models to be released was the Glock 17C, which had barrel and slide porting. ! Dang dude, relax! Additionally, the Glock 23 comes with three different backstraps, so you can find the perfect fit for your hand size. The Glock is easily field stripped and maintained. And with a supportive wife, a growing collection of handguns. Other than a single pistol class back in 2014 Im a self taught shooter, and I can EASILY draw, fire 3 rds, and hit center mass of my IDPA target with all 3 in less than 3 seconds from 10 yds. I just try to practice. Really only a half inch height and length wise, same width. I tried both the Glock 19 & 23 in the Gen 3, and Gen 4 versions, as well as several other manufacturers pistols. Cocked and locked 1911 Commander size, every day, all day. You can throw all the scientific data you want and it still doesnt matter. Seems sufficient to me, or it at least gives me a fighting chance to get to my AR-15 loaded with 40 rounds of green tips or my M590A1 with 8 rounds of 00 buck. The 9mm does the job but I prefer a little more knockdown power. 10mm is one of my favorite rounds when full bore, might as well be shooting a .40 when loaded down. The author is a military intelligence officer and the results are verifiable and repeatable. One thing I am convinced of and that is that most of this is complete BS. I carried the Glock 19 on duty and the Glock 26 as an off duty. That was everything and a bag of chips, until a friend handed me a G23 to try. rounds from G2 Research and quite frankly, certainly would doubt that after the first hit, the attacker would keep coming. I understand that you can shoot the firearm without changing your ejector, but Im just putting it out there that you are not supposed to. Why does my carry gun HAVE to be a Glock? a good gun for that once in a lifetime gunfight for sure ,and a daily competitive gun as well . Comparing Glock-Glock-to-Glock as in this piece is nothing but sycophantic, and has no perspective at all. True safety is between the ears. It is harder for me to handle the Nano 9mm than the G27 in .40. I carry every day and when it comes to concealment, the only true difference between the two guns is the slightly larger width of the 26. Recently got another for my wife, also a CCL holder, for her to qualify with next time. If m is specified in grains and v in feet per second, the following equation can be used, which gives the energy in foot-pound force: v is the velocity of the bullet Everything Ive said here can be said for any auto pistol caliber. Naturally I still carried one of my S&W .38 SPL revolvers as a back up. The 9mm, .40 S&W and .45 ACP all fall significantly short of that minimum. I have thought of buying a G23 to go along with my G19 and adding a 9MM barrel just as I did with my G27. It sports a 15-round mag capacity while the Glock 23's magazine can only hold 13 rounds of ammo. The larger mag sticks out the grip by an inch but doesnt affect handling. .380 can not reliably do the job for which it would be needed, regardless of whether anyone would voluntarily stand in front of it. I had a G27 & sold it because of the snappy recoil. I keep a 32 rd spare in my vehicle too. The best youre gonna get off the shelf will be somewhere around 525fpe+/-, and [that], out of a longer test barrel. 9mm is substantially less expensive, which affords greater opportunities for range time and training for most people on their own dime. The Glock 19 9mm is easier to shoot well than the .40 caliber pistol. Rating: 91% . The Springfield XD has many more safety devices, a far better trigger, doesnt feel like a 2X4 in your hand and is just a plain better pistol. Im now considering buying a G23 to add to my collection. @Rick Make mine 9. So the question becomes if you wanted a Glock that was a easier to conceal than a Glock 19, you could default to the Glock 26 or Glock 43, or deal with a longer grip and carry 15+1 in a Glock 43X or Glock 48. Thanks! Glock is just one of many and it may be a good choice for some its however not always the best choice. They both handle recoil better than the 43, and the 43x is slim, but longer than the 26. The switch is good for about 3000 rounds, and can be replaced with a new one for about $10+ batteries. That way someone would have the smaller slide, but the ability to use double stack magazines. I prefer the Glock 23 .40 for conceal carry. Ive never had a problem with jams with the G19. Ive had my G23 for 20 years and friends with Walters and wheel guns are jealous. We reserve the right to edit as appropriate, delete profane, harassing, abusive and spam comments or posts, and block repeat offenders. Ill spare the gory details, but lets just say there was no heart left. I agree 100%, but I went to the next. Getting a 6 barrel would be a worthy investment and also a lot of fun to expirement with. Safe shooting everyone:). Although I love Glocks, I plan to rent and try some of the newer Springfield XD series pistols my next trip to the range. Accuracy is pretty good also. If you shoot someone with a .32ACP, and then with a .50AE, the .50AE will do more damage. The Glock Model 23 is chambered for the .40 Smith & Wesson cartridge. to .44 mag. But which is better? On the other hand, Glock 27 has a comparatively small grip. I have purchased a 43 and am well pleased with the concealment and shooting. for police. The only way to stop an attack, immediately and reliably, is by disabling the attackers CNS with either a direct hit (neck/head shot) or the delivery of sufficient kinetic energy COM. I agree with you that if youre going to buy a Kel-Tec Sub-2000, its best to buy a 9mm to stay on target and have more rounds. Double action; 1.26-inch barrel; The Glock 26 is actually several handguns in one. The Glock 26s magazine system is the largest and most versatile in its class. Momentum is velocity times mass. So, the G22s and G23s are being swapped out for 4th Gen G19s. The 1911, being slimmer, can be easier to conceal, and there are times when neither of these compact weapons is convenient. I own five Glocks total. The 29 is concealable, and the 20 could be with the proper clothes and holster. All Glock fans? Then I shot a glock 30 and was in love all over again. Please state your source(s) of that 3 out of 4 survive statement. I looked at the G23 but when I fired it, my thumb, more than once, hit the mag release from the recoil, causing FTFs. E Agency for 10 yrs and lighter dual-mag pouch, not at the popularity of the snappy recoil handle. Towards the end of the Glock 23 have different ejectors for a little knockdown. ) whatever you want and it shoots smoother and with less recoil the! 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