Is G48 a good gun?

Overall, the general feel of the Glock 48 is really good and sits in a class of its own. It’s a large enough gun to really get a good grip on being larger than a Sig P365. But it’s still thinner than all the other options out there.

Which is better G43X or G48?

The differences between the Glock 43X vs 48 are clear, but it’s tough to say one is so much better than the other. It really depends on what you want your gun to do. If you want something that prioritizes concealment and comfort, then go with the G43X. If you want better control and accuracy, then go with the G48.

What is the difference between G43 and G48?

The only true difference between the G43X and G48 is the length of the slide. A G48 provides a slide length comparable to the popular G19 while the G43X provides a G43 sized slide. On this note, if you already own a G43, it would make more sense to purchase a G48.

How much does a Glock 48 go for?

w/empty magazine. Slide Finish: Silver nPVD – or – black nDLC. Capacity: 10+1. Price: $580 (often found for ~$500)

Is Glock 48 too big for concealed carry?

The Glock 48 and Glock 19 have almost identical dimensions with one crucial difference: overall thickness. The Glock 48 is considerably slimmer, an exceptionally intelligent design that makes it a great candidate for concealed carry.

What generation is a Glock 48?

The Glock 48, I believe, is a Glock Gen5 according to the manufacturer. In my opinion, it’s a Gen4 gun as it seems to have more Gen4 features. It has the same trigger as the Glock 43, which ironically seems more like a Gen3, but has the texturing and frame of a Gen4.

Is the Glock 48 bigger than 43?

The biggest difference between a Glock 48 vs a Glock 43 is the size. The Glock 43 is small and well-suited for pocket carry. The Glock 48, however, is much larger and competes with the Glock 19 for in the waist-mounted concealed carry market.

Is the Glock 48 reliable?

Conclusions. The G48 is a Glock. There is no new, unproven technology and the G48 will, like its brethren, surely go reliably for 100k rounds+ when properly maintained. The slimmer frame and lighter overall package is more comfortable to carry and easier to conceal than similarly sized models.

How far can a Glock 48 shoot?

I was able to consistently go five for five on an 8” plate at 35 yards while keeping a practical tempo to break each shot in four to five seconds. Hitting the steel was possible out to 40, it just took more time and discipline to ring it compared to a full-sized pistol.

How concealable is a Glock 48?

The Glock 48 was designed with concealed carry in mind. The low profile makes it easy to conceal without issues like printing. It’s pretty similar to carrying a Glock 19, but much more comfortable due to the slimmer profile.

Does the Glock 48 have a lot of recoil?

The Glock 48 is definitely good enough, it just has a lot more felt recoil. I wouldn’t want to shoot the Glock 48 all day at the range, whereas I have no problem shooting the Glock 19 over and over again. When you shoot the Glock 48, you can definitely feel it.

What makes the g48 so special?

Designed for comfort, The G48 combines a compact-size grip length, a built-in beaver tail and a minimal profile for a comfortably balanced, versatile grip that´s ideal for a variety of users.

What does the g48 MOS look like?

Hotspot text! Chambered in 9×19 the G48 MOS features slide cuts designed for specific micro-optics and the GLOCK Slim Mounting Rail for mounting accessories. The perfect tactical partner with increased concealability.

What kind of gun is the HK G48?

Hotspot text! Chambered in 9mm Luger the G48 features a compact Slimline frame and a black slide with an nDLC finish. The 10-round magazine capacity makes it ideal for concealed carry.

How does the g48 compare to the G19 slimline?

We know the G48 is a Slimline G19, and the G19 has the usual bulk of Glock’s classic double-stacks. How do they compare? They vary but they’re not dissimilar. The G19 has an overall length of 7.36-inches; the G48 has an overall length of 7.28-inches.