Common questions

Should you clean your Glock when you first buy it?

Should you clean your Glock when you first buy it?

To make sure your GLOCK pistol keeps working reliably, you should clean and lubricate it on a regular schedule. Your GLOCK pistol should be cleaned and lubricated: When it’s brand new, before it’s fired for the first time. After each time it’s fired.

What parts wear out on a Glock?

There are a handful of Glock pistol components that wear out faster than the others and require regular replacement. These include the recoil spring assembly, the trigger spring, the slide lock spring, and the magazine catch spring. The recoil spring is the backbone of your pistol.

Will a Glock fire underwater?

Yes! They can. Glocks can fire underwater relatively easily given the circumstances. So long as the rounds are intact they will still fire.

Do you have to oil a Glock?

I have been told the Glock pistol accounts for somewhere near 60 percent of the handgun market. With this in mind I have personally overlooked the importance of something every gun owner does and absolutely needs to know.

When to clean and lubricate a Glock pistol?

To make sure your GLOCK pistol keeps working reliably, you should clean and lubricate it on a regular schedule. Refer to your owner’s manual for the proper lubrication points, as well as the proper amounts of lubrication required. Your GLOCK pistol should be cleaned and lubricated: When it’s brand new, before it’s fired for the first time.

What should I do to make my Glock pistol work?

To make sure your GLOCK pistol keeps working reliably, you should clean and lubricate it on a regular schedule. Refer to your owner’s manual for the proper lubrication points, as well as the proper amounts of lubrication required. Your GLOCK pistol should be cleaned and lubricated:

How often should I have my Glock pistol inspected?

If it’s been exposed to rain, snow, perspiration, salt water, dirt, dust, etc. If you are using your GLOCK pistol very heavily, we recommend that you have it inspected periodically. A GLOCK certified armorer can do this, or you can send it to GLOCK, Inc. to be inspected. You can use our DEALER LOCATOR to find a GLOCK certified armorer in your area.

Where can I find a certified Glock armorer?

A GLOCK certified armorer can do this, or you can send it to GLOCK, Inc. to be inspected. You can use our DEALER LOCATOR to find a GLOCK certified armorer in your area. If your GLOCK needs another part replaced, that should be done by a certified GLOCK armorer.

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Ruth Doyle