What is a good alternative to a Glock 19?

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What is a good alternative to a Glock 19?

Can’t Afford a Glock? Here Are Your Options

  1. Smith & Wesson M&P. The Glock-like Smith & Wesson M&P 2.0 has found favor with many law enforcement agencies and those who carry concealed.
  2. Springfield-Armory XD.
  3. Walther PPQ.
  4. CZ-USA P10.
  5. Sig Sauer P320.
  6. Canik TP9.
  7. Sarsilmaz SAR9.

Is a Glock 22 better than a Glock 19?

And more standard.. the 19 is allways a good choice.. Of the two presented, the G19 would be better for a beginner. The 9mm is cheaper and recoils less, so is easier to master and shoot effectively. The G22 is in 40 S&W, a slightly more effective round, but not enough to matter to a new shooter.

Is the Glock 29 Good for concealed carry?

The Glock 29 reduced the dimensions of the Glock 20 with a cut-down grip and a lighter magazine, making it an ideal choice for concealed carry.

What is the Glock killer?

There have been a number of pistols over the years that have been tipped as a Glock killer, meaning that someone made a gun that’s as good as or better than a Glock 19 or something. Look, Glock pistols are excellent.

Do Navy Seals use Glock 19?

Naval Special Warfare Command made the decision to add the Glock 19 to the available inventory of the SEAL Teams a little over a year ago. They will slowly begin to phase out the Sig Sauer P226 and replace those with the Glock 19 platform.

Is Glock 19 a good first gun?

A full size handgun can be good for beginners because it has a larger area of grip and a wider sight radius from front to rear sight. By far, my favorite full size handgun is the Glock 19 9mm. I recommend the Glock 43, which we’ll get to later.

What is the difference between the Glock 23 and G19?

It measures 7.36” x 5.04” x 1.26” overall, with the Glock’s “signature” boxy shape. Empty weight measures 21.16 oz, same as the G19, whereas a loaded magazine makes the G23 slightly heavier in comparison. The Glock 23 measures smaller and lighter than the Glock 22, which uses the same .40 caliber rounds in a larger frame and magazine.

What is the best safety for a Glock 23?

At the end of the day, the best safety is one’s own situational awareness and discipline. The reason the Glock 23 was designed was to recreate a pistol that was dependable and usable as the Glock 19, but outfit it with a larger caliber, the .40 round. As such, the magazine of the 23 holds fewer rounds (13) compared to the Glock 19 (15 rounds).

How much does a Glock 23 cost?

With an MSRP of $600, the Glock 23 is still fairly affordable. The .40 caliber ammo, though, will cost you at least twice as much as buying 9mm rounds.

Is it possible to convert a Glock 19 to 9mm?

The Glock 23 can be converted easily from .40 S&W to 9mm, but the Glock 19 not so much (it’s possible to convert it to .40 S&W but it’ll be way more difficult).