Glock 22 frame crack

G22 frame cracks the leading glock forum and community. That seems like a weird place for the frame to crack, considering it shouldnt really be under load in that direction. I had a g17 slide crack on me in the same location at about 75k rounds several years ago. Glock slide and framereceiver compatibility the high road. The innovative design of the hybrid steelpolymer slide chambered in our first. They will reinstall your night sights if you request or at least they did mine. Its interesting they always crack at the forward ejection port or the nose ring where the recoil. I wonder if this being a c model has anything to do with that crack.

View profile view forum posts private message view blog entries view articles. Just read his new book, glock deconstructed, and youll see why. Those who compete with glocks putting up to 50,000 rounds a year through them, sure, they will crack and fail. This is a discussion on anyone ever have a poly frame gun crack. Internet search turned up other 19s with this problem. Glock 17 survives 18year torture test including 6 months in. Tacrack glock slide racking aid everyday no days off. Gen 3 frames can be found all day, not gen 4 though. I just had my dealer send and od frame g17 back for a new one. I think that they will be flying off the shelves when they are released on jan. G19 gen 4 frame is cracking it was a brand new g19 4th gen and when i brought it home i did a field strip and noticed the frame has cracks inside it. The flexing frame helps the frame to not crack, and if you look at other frames you will see cracks quite frequently. Join date feb 2012 posts 394 glocks owned 17 20 21sf 22 rep power 9.

If you are ready to build your first pistol from the ground up or if you are building your tenth we have the glock frame and all. There should be no batfe issues as the slide is not the gun for legal purposes, the frame is. For those asking why glock put a g19 slide on top of a g17 frame for the allnew armybased g19x instead of the other way around, here are your answers. Here is the cheapest way to replace a gen 4 glock frame that i damadged. The metal frame for a glock is just another way to customize your gun, and unlike have the factory plastic frame. I also would like to see flared mag wells and extended mag releases. Dasan is looking to have these available by second quarter. I can shoot wonderfully wth it and i feel it has minimal recoil. Polymer80 is an american firearm parts manufacturer located in dayton, nevada specializing in 80% lower receivers, glock 19 builds, and related parts. Ets glock 22 40sw 24 round magazine glk22170 dk firearms.

Magazine comes in retail packaging and comes with a lifetime warranty from the. Glock oem parts glock oem frame parts from ghost inc. Oct 20, 2015 breech faces can crack, slide rails can break out of the frame, frames can be damaged, sides can crack, etc. Lone wolf distributors lwd slide adapter gen4 to gen4. I must admit, my target shooting is greater with the glock 22 than my glock 19. Its the biggest thing in the firearm world right now and rock your glock has polymer 80 glock frames ready to go for you. Yet, the test glock went through the entire 750round test without a single stoppage. From frames and holsters to magazines and custom items, our business has the items you need.

I was an armorer and firearms instructor at that agency. G19 gen 4 frame is cracking page 2 glock pistol forum. Ets magazines are also compatible with glock and aftermarket floor plates. There is really few guns that works as well as a glock. Just wanted to find out what are your guys thoughts on sigs aluminum frames. Omaha outdoors is a dealer for polymer80 and backs your purchase with the knowledge needed to build the perfect firearm, as polymer 80 instructions can be found on our blog.

Once you start with perfection you stay with perfection. If you are ready to build your first pistol from the ground up or if you are building your tenth we have the glock frame and all of the parts that you need to make that happen. I cannot see any cracks but if you have doubts send it to glock. I would like to see a glock 17 22 sized frame because i see these type of grips more useful for competition rather than edc self defense. One shooter noted a critical malfunction that resulted in the extractor failing and the slide cracking while shooting. Lone wolf distributors lwd slide adapter gen4 to gen4 install a gen4 172231 or 3435 slide on your gen4 192332 frame.

The first 100 yearsand countless other articles on the glock v. We finally gave up on the glock 22 lightfighter tactical. G19 gen 4 frame is cracking ok i bought this gun about a year and a half ago new from a local gun shop here. His is the first frame i have seen cracked, but i had two gen 1 g17 magazines that for some reason became brittle and began breaking at the top front of the magazine. Aug 19, 20 just read his new book, glock deconstructed, and youll see why. My glock cracked its frame if this is your first visit. What makes a glock like my 22 fail or brakewear out. This isnt a crack, its just a mark left from molding the frame. I recently fitted it with a 9mm wolf conversion barrel and use glock 17 9mm magazines. The g44 is the ideal pistol to start or enhance your shooting experience. I just noticed that the grip is cracked from the lanyard hole to the end of the frame. Unless youre willing to make your handgun excessively bulky and thus solid it wont be as durable. The complete glock 34 frames will differ from the glock 17 frames only in that the glock 34 frame includes an extended magazine and slide release.

The polymer 80 glock 19 build offers different grip styles, extended beavertail, double undercut trigger guard, and enhanced ergonomics. Falling somewhere in between the cracks is the glock silver slimline pistols. You want to look at the frame carefully to inspect it for cracks or any major damage. I may be way off here, but is it possible to interchange any of the glock caliberspecific receivers or frames with other glock slides. Is this just an anomoly, or are the green frame glocks more suseptible to this than the black ones. I guess the allen screw that inserts in the hole that holds the slug in place put undue stress on. By dave dolbee published on april 27, 2017 in firearms whether you are looking to upgrade an existing glock model or looking to go for something completely new, the glock 22 should be at the top of your short list. Find the best glock accessories available when you shop online at.

When buying a used glock, these are the areas that you should inspect. Because of the similarity, theres not a lot of difference in weight, shape or size. Its been sitting in our archives and we thought it was ripe for the ballistic magazine audience. This mag will fit all glock double stack 40sw pistols and any rifle or pistol that takes glock 40sw magazines. Ive put 200 rounds through this build and then i noticed this crack in it last night. Pitched by glock as a pistol designed for new shooters, sport shooters and everyone in between, the g44 has a lot going for it. Glock frame cracked during firing lightfighter tactical forum. What got me to thinking this might be a possibility is the thread about the different colored magpul mags. December 10, 2019 glock introduced the new glock 44. I experienced the occasional failure to feed with my issue g22 both with and without a lgith. On the day of the test, it was 40 degrees below zero in kenai, alaska.

He calls glock and speaks with one of the engineers who says they. Unlike the glock, this frame includes a uniquely extended beavertail. I would like to see a glock 1722 sized frame because i see these type of grips more useful for competition rather than edc self defense. The following glock 17 torture test piece was written in 2007. Jan 01, 2015 wasnt there a thread a few months back about someone with a g26 or g27 that had a cracked frame and after going back and forth with glock and the ags office he was able to get it replaced with a brand new frame and i thought had the ags office write a letter to glock letting them know it was ok to replace it with new. Even with full house loads this gun has almost zero muzzle flip. I carried the glock 22 for the first of my now 15 years on the job. May 23, 2018 glock 17 torture test another g17 adventure i remember with fondness was when i took it to alaska to see how it performed in subzero temperatures. I had a seattle slug in the rear channel of my g22. Sure youre adding a potential snag point, but thats the catch22 in this situation because thats the whole reason youd be putting it on in the first place. Has anyone experienced slide damage to their glock 22 40 cal. Polymer80 pf940v2 80% lower frame glock 17 22 gen 3 polymer mpn. Has anyone heard of a glock or any polymer gun for that matter failing because of degradation of the polymer frame.

Police guns glock 23s fall apart after dangerous defect. If you take care of your glock, you can be sure it will take care of you in return. Glock seeks perfection in every product it produces, but when issues do arise, we want to provide the bestinclass customer support. Some of the items on this website are subject to the international traffic in arms regulations itar, and export is strictly prohibited without authorization or a license issued by the u. The glock 22 is much, much more than a onetrick pony. Its easy to carry concealed, and holds a decent amount of rounds 15. Aug 17, 2009 glock is not plastic that is a myth is was tested anyway i have a glock shot about 1500 rounds though it and onley had 1 jam with the shell getting stuck common problem with handguns it was onley a glock 17 glock was a break though design other manufacters dident want the glock around thats how that myth came about would it be used by millitary and law enforcement accross the world if it. This is a discussion on sig p2xx aluminum frame damage crack issues. I emailed glock, they told me to send the gun to them fedex. Also works on gen4 1923 slides on gen34 262733 frames. It has some carbon inside the crack, crack is left to right on that tab that comes up on the frame. Second, every glock frame is made out of the same material.

Unlike the glock, this frame includes a uniquely extended beavertail, and most notably a super tactical 1911 pistol grip rather than the standard glock styled pistol grip. Doe did not they do now change their rsas out with regular maintenance. I contacted glock on his behalf and emailed them photos of the frame. I guess the allen screw that inserts in the hole that holds the slug in place put undue stress on this area. May 17, 2015 police guns glock 23s fall apart after dangerous defect found. Late in 1988, i purchased a glock 17 9mm with the goal of determining for myself if the thennew pistol was indeed as perfect as glock had claimed. If the slide is on the frame when dropped, it is much better protectedone should always work over a bench or table. Keep in mind, if you get a new frame and new serial you do not have to fill outsend in another ri60. Wasnt there a thread a few months back about someone with a g26 or g27 that had a cracked frame and after going back and forth with glock and the ags office he was able to get it replaced with a brand new frame and i thought had the ags office write a letter to glock letting them know it was ok to replace it with new.

Police guns glock 23s fall apart after dangerous defect found. And, please dont try to make this a glock problem folks, any gun dropped on a hard surface is very likely to suffer damage, scratched finish, cracked grips, dinged sights, broken hammer spurs etc. In recoil, you can actually see the frame flex as the slide moves to the rear. Just call the msp and tell them you had a firearm replaced, theyll ask you to tell thememail the new serial number of the new firearm along with the receipt you get from glock showing its been replaced, so they can add the new serial as a note to the registration of your old firearm. Glock frame cracked during firing lightfighter tactical. I shot around 400 rounds through the gun so far and havent had any problems, but the more i look at it, the more its bothering me. Apr 05, 2002 i had a seattle slug in the rear channel of my g 22.

You can buy the best frames with our fast shipping and accurate instock inventory. My glock 22 developed a crack in the frame by the pin that holds the locking block. Longslide or standard glocks g17l, g24, g40 mos, g17, g22, g20, g21, g37. The frame was cracked from the lanyard hole to the frame bottom. By dave dolbee published on april 27, 2017 in firearms whether you are looking to upgrade an existing glock model or looking to go for something completely new, the glock 22 should be. Went to put on the magwell and my frame cracked below the lanyard hole. Brownells is your source for steel glock frame at brownells parts and accessories. I spoke with glock tech support, and they confirmed cause was the case blown out as soon as i described the crack, without giving them any info on the case condition.

The ss80 80% lower is the only option on the market for a doityourself diy glock 43 compatible handgun from an 80% frame, available now at glockstore. Jan 23, 2018 the 2011 style frame will be similarly priced. There is a crack along with it on the outside of the left side of the slide as well, following along that ushaped channel so to speak. You want to look for cracking on pretty much every surface, you want to check for a nice lock up on the barrel and you want. Ive cracked 2 myself, on gen 2 g17s, but only have the one picture. A week or so later my 2nd generation frame was replaced with a 3rd generation frame and back in my hands, dropped off by fedex. The ss80 80% lower is the only option on the market for a doityourself diy glock 43 compatible handgun from an 80% frame, available now at. Here are his top 10 from the gun digest book of the glock. The front area of the frame is only beveled on one side does glock bevel the frame in factory or is the gun doing this from the slide hanging on the frame near the recoil spring area last edited by hogwarts.

My glock cracked its frame page 3 michigan gun owners. Find the best glock accessories available when you shop online at glockstore. The pistol uses a modified slide, frame, and barrel to account for the differences in size and power of the. Not sure if this is the best way to explain what i mean, but could a complete glock 22 slide and barrel of course, plus recoil rodspring be put on a glock 23 receiverframe. Glock frames have also been known to crack as well. Breech faces can crack, slide rails can break out of the frame, frames can be damaged, sides can crack, etc.

Jan 09, 2018 for those asking why glock put a g19 slide on top of a g17 frame for the allnew armybased g19x instead of the other way around, here are your answers. One final question that i am stealing from a video. The polymer frame shrugs off impacts that would dent or crack other frames made of aluminum or steel. Even better, this pistol grip includes a built in flared magwell for speed loading. The first two introduced were the glock 17 gen 4 and glock 22 gen 4 in.