That level of accuracy and horsepower can dominate for hunting, survival, home defense and everyday carry.īut since I wanted a handgun that could also be used for a wider range of tactical and survival scenarios, a lighter, smoother trigger pull to facilitate long-range accuracy was desired. Best of all, it’s doing 1,415 fps for 667 ft-lbs of muzzle energy. The overall winner of our 10mm Auto ammo test was the Underwood 150-grain Xtreme Hunter load. After all, when it comes to self-defense, it makes sense to have a heavy trigger that only trips when it’s intended to be pulled. Glocks are typically used for everyday carry and personal defense, so I can understand a tough trigger. Glock’s striker-fired mechanism feels like a rough double-action trigger, but you must keep the pistol design in context. Testing a Glock 40 MOS (Modular Optics System) - a 6-inch long-slide 10mm and reigning king of hand cannons in the company’s lineup - with a Burris FastFire 3 reflex-style sight, I lit off a bunch of the best 10mm ammunition made today to see what takes the cake for range practice, hunting and personal protection loads. And true to its reputation, it hits like a Mike Tyson uppercut. However, as we discovered in this ammo test, the standard 10mm Automatic, the. The 10mm Magnum, of course, bested the standard 10mm Automatic by at least 300 fps and did indeed make. That load is a hammer that is not produced commercially today. The way many people talk about the 10mm Auto cartridge, you’d think they’re describing the lesser-known but related 10mm Magnum, which was first chambered by Harry Sanders in some of his early Automag pistols and later by Smith & Wesson in the Model 610. 44 Magnum of semi-autos.” Not even close. Regardless of what the bespectacled gun counter guy may claim, the 10mm Auto is not “the. Recoil from the Glock 40 MOS is no walk in the park but is easily controllable thanks to the ergonomics of the Gen 4 Glock’s slimmer pistol grip and long, 6-inch slide.
Along with these fantasies flows a mountain of steamy bunk, served like dung on shiny china. The resurgence of interest in the 10mm Auto cartridge is attended by a fanciful and ever-growing myth of legendary stopping power. WEIGHT WITH LOADED MAGAZINE: 1,265g | 44.62 oz.But when it comes to feeding it, what is the top ammo choice? What are specs for the Glock 40 MOS: Glock is also offering the G34 Gen4, G35 Gen4 and G41 Gen4 in MOS Configuration.įor more information, visit or call 77.The Glock 40 MOS has proven itself a top option in 10mm. It goes without saying that the G40 also has Glock’s renowned Gen4 enhancements, including interchangeable backstraps, a reversible magazine catch and a Dual Recoil Spring Assembly that helps soften the pistol’s recoil. The slide also does not have the cutouts present on other long-slide Glocks to help mitigate recoil and muzzle rise for faster follow-up shots at distance. The G40 Gen4 In MOS Configuration also has a long slide and barrel configuration to maximize the 10mm Auto’s velocities and terminal performance, making the gun’s hunting potential. RELATED: Glock 41 Gen4: A Slim, Reliable Duty Pistol in.RELATED: Massad Ayoob Tests the GLOCK 42.Shooters don’t have to waste precious time lining up front or rear sights when it comes to targeting-they just have to quickly superimpose the reflex sight’s holographic reticle over the target.
Of course, miniature reflex sights have several advantages. This system comes with four optics-mounting plates that allow shooters to mount eight of the most popular miniature reflex sights on the market to the pistol’s slide. The new Glock 40 Gen4 is built for the ultra-powerful 10mm Auto round and comes with the company’s new Modular Optic System (MOS) Configuration.
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