If you're shopping for an aftermarket slide for your Glock, one of the first decisions you'll face is whether to go with an RMR cut or an iron sight cut. It's a choice that affects what sighting system you can run, how much you'll spend, and what your build looks like. Here's what you need to know. What Is an RMR Cut? An RMR cut is a machined pocket on top of the slide designed …
read more

When you're shopping for a barrel or an assembled slide for Glock 19, Glock 17, or any other model, the barrel finish is one of the first choices you'll make. But what's the actual difference between black nitride, titanium nitride, oil slick PVD, and DLC? Is one more durable than another? Does the finish affect performance? Here's a straightforward breakdown of the most common …
read more

If you've been looking at upgrades for your Glock, you've probably come across compensators. They're one of the most talked-about accessories in the pistol world — but there's a lot of confusion about what they actually do, whether they're worth it, and whether a micro comp is too small to make a real difference. Here's a no-nonsense breakdown. What a Compensator Does A c …
read more