Looking from straight-on, the G43X and G43 have the same slide width. 6. I fell in love with the 43 then learned about the 43x so my focus changed. Ehh, I'll probably go with the 19 mos. An Awesome EDC Choice! Magazines. Sig P365XL vs. Glock 43X . I had two small children and the IWB/AIWB was a challenge when carrying kids. I bought my wife and I Glock 43s for deep concealment under dressy clothing but I appreciate the thinness so much when it’s tucked into my waistband appendix holster that I find myself looking real hard at that Glock 48 or maybe a DIY 43X using the interchangeable slide from my 43 on a 43x frame to carry in place of my aging Glock 19. It's a glock, any glock is better than no glock and you could trust your life with it. I doubt you could go wrong either way. And living in Florida you dont have to wear tight clothes all the time, so knowing how to dress appropriately to suit your concealing needs will give you more flexibility. Archived. Just wondering which one first. Permit posts must be labeled "Permits". hide . But if you need some extra grip for bear-sized paws, the G19 feels awesome. I don’t carry my G19 often because it’s just a little too big for me to carry comfortably. I have a CZ P10C that I AIWB carry now but thinking about getting something just a tad smaller as well. More importantly, James, Brannon, and Ryan test these three compact Glocks against each John in AR likes this. Today I put my Glock 19 and 43 head to head in a shoot-off from 7 yards to 100 yards, and more. I have to actually learn to shoot straight as well before I start carrying something around. The all black Glock 43x with Ameriglo sights is my new EDC pistol. Close. Getting Started . It's concealable, it's shootable, and it's great for home defense! Is there a better tool for the job? Glock 43 vs 43x. In this episode of TFBTV, James goes over the pros and cons of 3 of his favorite pistols: The Glock 43, the Glock 43X, and Glock 48. Glock 43X vs Glock 42: This is Sarge here at C4 Defense, today I'm going to compare my new Glock 43X black and my Glock 42. Sacrificing round count and accuracy for absolutely no additional concealment is not something I’d recommend. If you decide to go the ccw route, pick your carry gun when you start to carry. While you CAN carry just about anything, there are certain realities and tradeoffs that occur. Ill rent a 43x and the 19 if I can. REDDIT and the ALIEN Logo are registered trademarks of reddit inc. π Rendered by PID 3967 on r2-app-0663f753c5ad4e384 at 2020-12-28 18:46:16.367620+00:00 running 6abf2be country code: FR. The company states that the optics have been temperature tested, drop tested, vibration tested and water intrusion tested. Better muzzle balance. 3. I'm not a big guy, I had a Glock 19 first and it's a great gun but I have to say when I got my Shield (closer to the 43 in size) I tended to carry more often. My carpenter client has over 10 hammers in his truck... each one does it differently and is more suited to a specific job. I carried both, I know what I’m talking about. Guns & Ammo. 43X is my EDC IWB at 4:30. I still haven't figured out exactly what the intended purpose was for the 43x. 15. I know there might be some over hang but I do t know if they’ll fit? Blades, Sep 21, 2019. I was gonna get a 43x but getting a p365 now. As RECOIL predicted, the gun will have slide serrations both front and rear. Building upon the success of that forerunner, Glock issued the two slimline shooters with expanded magazine capacity and other upgrades from the company’s Gen 5 releases. How does the G43x Compare to the G48? The size of this gun is what seems like the perfect bridge that Glock has been lacking. Guns are like tools... different tools for different jobs. [–]ThrowAwayFIRE343 0 points1 point2 points 1 year ago (0 children). Is it my imagination, or does the 43X/48 grip taper to very slightly … The 19 is wider but by a little. G43 vs. G43x. As accurate as you can get… These Glock slides are RMR cut, ensuring complete co-witness accuracy. The Court of Public Opinion is now in session! Glock 43x VS Glock 18 Review, compared to their cousins the Glock 43 and the Glock 19. The single stack market just heated up even more with two new additions from Glock: the G43X and G48.Both of these models are improvements on the original single stack 9mm G43 released several years ago. Guns & Ammo. If you’re not 100% convinced that the 43X is the right Glock for you, please check out our comparisons of the Glock 19 vs Glock 26, the Sig Sauer P320 vs Glock 19, the Glock 26 vs Glock 43, and the Glock 17 vs Glock 19. Also yes. Use what you like best. Reddiquette: Please abide by proper reddiquette. Disclaimer: Do not take any legal advice from /r/ccw. I prefer to carry in a belt holster at either 3 or 3:30 and prefer OWB but I’m ok with IWB as well. and join one of thousands of communities. use the following search parameters to narrow your results: The CCW (concealed carry weapons) subreddit is a community about sharing articles, tips, and links about various topics that address CCW. Glock 43 vs 43x. I'm a really skinny tall guy in Florida, is the g43x a lot more concealable than a g19? Family Feud: Glock 19 vs. Glock 43. G19 is one of the most popular handguns of all time for a reason. The grip is aggressively textured, the grip modules blend in effortlessly. Try the 19 since you have it and if it doesn't work then buy the new gun. The 43x will have a slightly smaller advantage of conceal ability. But if all you have is the sledge hammer be careful and recognize it's limitations. report. Can you drive a finish nail with a sledge hammer? Notice how I listed from big to small. Glock 43 vs. Glock 43X Size Comparison. Yea, that's kind of an argument against the g19. In this video I compare the Sig p365 to the Glock 43x. Glock 43X vs. Glock 43. But I know big guys who conceal the 19 without any issues. Buy one first then buy the other. The 19 is stuck with the 15-round configuration. This was first tested with the Glock 19X, which paired a … Much like any heated courtroom battle, the arguments over which gun is “the best” can play out with all the furor of a well-scripted television drama. Glock 43x vs 19 for EDC IWB carry. My pistol would get moved and my shirt got pulled up constantly. DARA Holsters Unbelievably Delivered. Light mounting and optic mounting options. G43 vs. … save. I would never carry a g19 iwb, I just don't have room for it, and I'm not going to change the clothes I wear just to make room for a double stack. Fayetteville, NC. But from What I can see that's it. Posted by 1 year ago. The glock 19 is hands down the best gun on the planet. If yes, the 43/x is a fantastic gun for concealing because of how thin it is. From what I've seen in the side by side photos of the g19 and 43x the difference is tiny. [–]southernbenz✪Glock✯Perfection✪ 0 points1 point2 points 1 year ago (0 children). Glock 43x vs P365. I'll eventually get both probably. [–]ParallelTony 0 points1 point2 points 1 year ago (0 children). level 1 All rise! They HAND DREW a pic on the box...I’ll never buy from another company again. That looks to be a fair deal slimmer but nothing drastic. They are hot loads and the chronograph shows that fact. Guns & Ammo. Get an ad-free experience with special benefits, and directly support Reddit. I like the capacity the g19 has plus the option for an rmr and a flashlight but I like the slimness of the g43x, the color and the lighter weight. The Glock 19 has been a fan favorite for years, but some people think it is slightly too large. I bet I would carry a G43x more often, definitely going to buy one. I'm also a FL resident who switched to the 43x because of the heat. Glock 48 vs. Glock 19 Size Comparison. 0 comments. Use of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement and Privacy Policy. Best Gun for a Woman? I highly suggest checking out OWB holsters with pancake style clips, the 43x conceals well and it really helps with the sweat. Smaller gun = less capacity, harder to shoot but far easier to conceal. That doesnt mean 43x would be a bad choice. OldUSN Well ... Sep 21, 2019 #19 . Short Glock Vs. Slightly longer Glock Journal book penetration test. It is available for Glock 19 Gen 1-4 models and the enhanced profile comes with aggressive angled lightening cuts. 10mm Kriss Magazine Review.338 Winchester Magnum Hornady ELD-X 230gr Precision Hunter Review. Long story short I moved to pocket carry to better contain it and keep it covered. I carry the 43x the majority of the time. [–]AvatarGastonGlockPA G19/26/43 & LCP2 9 points10 points11 points 1 year ago (3 children), [–]MowMdownVA | Glock 19.4 | Ruger EC9s -5 points-4 points-3 points 1 year ago (2 children). Asked to include a pic of Bob Ross with my order. ScottJames said: Glock 19 Gen 5, Glock 43x, Sig P365 with 12 round mag. Glock Vs CZ CZ USA seems to exemplify doing things the right way, especially the little things. Reddit; E-mail; The new Glock on the block is the G43X. Holsters are much cheaper than guns. Guns & Ammo . [–]Halt1776M&P9c M2.0 LCP II 1 point2 points3 points 1 year ago (0 children). [–][deleted] 0 points1 point2 points 1 year ago (0 children). Any pics? Personally, I prefer the double stack over the single stack because it fits my hand better. j102 Well-Known Member. [–]LogicalDefense 1 point2 points3 points 1 year ago (0 children). The smaller package is much easier on the conceal and carry it around all day aspect. The Glock 19 Gen 5 comes in at a healthy fighting weight of 23.99 oz unloaded, and 31.04 oz loaded, vs. the featherweight division champ Glock 48 that comes in at 20.74 oz unloaded and 25.12 oz loaded. The Glock 43X compared to the Glock 43 is as predicted, a Glock 43 slide stuck on a slightly wider frame to accommodate the new 10 round magazines. OR if you want a conceal Pistol only, but the 43. The 43 are great for carry guns but 19 is the superior multi purpose handgun. You just have to decide do you want a duty gun that’s on the larger end of the carry spectrum or a carry gun that won’t be totally useless as an hd gun. The 43x is not as wide as the 19 and has a shorter barrel, so it’s obviously going to take up less space when carrying. © 2020 reddit inc. All rights reserved. Anybody have real world experience with this ? 100% Upvoted. A nice bonus is that Shield Arms is about to release the 15 round magazine for the G43/G48. I plan to carry it sometimes but not all the time and use it for personal defense. They both feel nice, but it's essentially a single stack 19. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. How do they compare in shootability? Glock 43X (Photo: Glock) Back in the olden days, Glocks were fat. The 43x is brand new and you wont find a lot of informative opinions. While the company does not provide an IP-rating for the optic, it states the RMRcc is good to 20 meters underwater. The money man channel gives out knives for every 100 subscribers. Blades Senior Member. Close. Originally mine started as a 48 but I found the 43 slide easier to carry so I switched that up. [–]AvatarGastonGlockPA G19/26/43 & LCP2 9 points10 points11 points 1 year ago (1 child). Why I thought I wanted a Glock 43X. It’s so wide that the protrusion of the gun negates the shorter grip. It's personal preference and you'll never find out what you prefer by asking others. We know that this is the part you’ve been waiting for, so let’s get down to it. And I carry a G20, G17, G19, G26, G43, and LCP2. Archived. That is what we all are doing, right? However, it wasn’t until Smith & Wesson released their M&P 2.0 compact that there was a direct competitor to the Glock 19. Rendered by PID 3967 on r2-app-0663f753c5ad4e384 at 2020-12-28 18:46:16.367620+00:00 running 6abf2be country code: FR. I have a 26 and it is a bit heavy compared to the 43x. Yes. The 43x has a little bit of a shorter handle than the 19 and the handle is what "prints" through the shirt if your concealing at the waist. Similar capacity but smaller. share. Although we can’t exactly tell you which pistol to choose, nor do we want to, what we can do is provide you with a comparison of the two. Carry a G19 and a G26 on your hip anywhere between 3 and 5. Posted by 9 months ago. But G43x looks promising. 3,903 … . I love long barrels and a huge sight radius, so I would tell you to pick the G48 (the new long slide G43X). If your having trouble carrying the 19 and want something a little smaller the 43x is great. Is the size difference from the 43x to the 19 really that noticeable. 1,612 24. I'm looking for my first pistol and was wondering which one would be a better overall choice. More on the magazines in a bit. So I guess I should go with 19 first, then see what I need from there. Archived. (Carry Weapon) (Carry location/style/holster). Content breaking the rules below are at the discretion of the mods to remove. Its all trade offs. Use your best guess for other posts. I also tested the new Lehigh Defense self-defense loads, which are solid bullets, but cut out in shapes that not only penetrates, but also makes a huge wound cavity according to all the video tests I have watched by various sources. I find it feels really good in the hand. I highly suggest checking out OWB holsters with pancake style clips, the 43x conceals well and it really helps with the sweat. Should i use my Glock 19.5 or go buy a 43x for and EDC CCW in Florida. Sig P365XL vs. Glock 43X. The original 43 slide fits on it, but the frame is different and takes different mags. [–]soonerlobo 11 points12 points13 points 1 year ago (0 children), [–]SkerrwoodsG19.4 with RMR/G43 Stealthgear AIWB/MI 6 points7 points8 points 1 year ago (0 children), [–]LanikMan07NY Glock 43 2 points3 points4 points 1 year ago (0 children). Posted by 10 months ago. I havent shot the 43x so I cant chime in there. There really isn't a best option. submitted 1 year ago by xSoldierhardxFL/SigP365. Can't go wrong with either one. That said, I'm a sucker for comfort and carry my LCP most of the time. I live in GA by the way and want something smaller and lighter due to the heat. 18. The verdict: Sig Sauer P320 vs. Glock 19. If no, I’d stick with it. But I carry the M&P9c M2.0 (same size as 19) and I love it. The G48 looks like a skinny version of the G19. We got a 43x and a 48 in on Friday of last week. It is thinker than the 19 but that means easier to conceal. However, it’s my only 380 and therefore I don’t shoot it often just because I mostly load 9mm when I’m at my reloading bench. Harry’s Holster Glock 19 OWB Review.40 S&W 165gr Hornady Critical Defense Smith and Wesson Shield vs. SIG P239 . Reddit users can interpret the law, but by no means should you consider those opinions as law. Well this is being developed. Be sure to aim dead on target, … Bend over. And living in Florida you dont have to wear tight clothes all the time, so knowing how to dress appropriately to suit your concealing needs will give you more flexibility. Sep 21, 2019 #20 . Close. While most people can conceal a Glock 19, it was wider than a 1911. 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