Why does the Gen 5 Model 17 have such ridiculously... - Glock Talk
Sep 12, 2021 · I carry a G17 Gen 5 at work (miss my gen 3 Model 22 a lot) and what really irritates me is the stupidly strong double recoil spring setup. I have a 1911 setup in 9MM with the factory 14 …
Glock 17 Recoil Spring Help... | Sniper's Hide Forum
Mar 14, 2013 · I have a Glock 17, with a Zev comp on the barrel and a red dot, that doesn't seem to like proper recoil. I know the weight of the comp usually requires a lighter spring. The OEM spring (17 …
Gen 5 Recoil Guide Rods and Springs - Glock - Brian Enos's Forums
Jan 14, 2024 · I took my glock 17.5 to the range today for its inaugural test run and siting in. I was running it with a tti guide rod with their gen 5 adapter, and the tti "default" 15lb spring.
Aftermarket recoil spring assemblies - Glock Talk
Jan 11, 2025 · Aftermarket recoil spring assemblies Jump to Latest 2.3K views 25 replies 17 participants last post by GlockyQ Jan 12, 2025 Walter3 Discussion starter
Steel Recoil Spring - Glock Talk
Mar 15, 2025 · Pistol Recoil Springs: The Ultimate Guide Learn what a pistol's recoil spring does, how they prevent (or cause) jams, how to tell good ones from bad, when to replace a recoil spring, and …
Anyone Running a Lighter Recoil Spring on G17, Has it... - Glock Talk
Aug 7, 2017 · I picking up a Gen 4 Glock 17 this week. This gun will be a competition only gun for IDPA SSP and where ever it fits in USPSA. I will be developing loads for the firearm in (if course) Minor …
Recoil Springs For G17 And G22 - Glock - Brian Enos's Forums
May 2, 2007 · As to recoil spring weight, I've gone down to 11 pounds in a Glock 34 and the gun worked but the recoil impulse was fairly violent. I shot around 20K with an ISMI 13-pounder and the gun …
Glock 19/17 Recoil Spring Dimensions. - Glock Talk
Aug 3, 2021 · Which generation? Gen 1-3 use a single spring assembly (all of which are flat wire….). Gen 4 and 5 use dual recoil spring assemblies. Also, the G17 and G19 use different length spring …
G17 gen 5 vs g47 gen 5 recoil and other questions - Glock - Brian Enos ...
Apr 21, 2024 · I was going to get the g17 gen 5 but saw the g47 which I hadn’t paid attention to before. Does the g47 use g17 mags? If you were going to use it in competition does one recoil more than the …
What's the advantage of a heavier recoil spring? - Glock Talk
Apr 1, 2012 · A heavier spring means less energy to your hands, which makes follow up shots faster. Thats why Glock made the RSA for Gen4s as opposed to the guide-rod spring for Gen 3s. Less …