Can you use plated bullets in a Glock?

Can you use plated bullets in a Glock?

Can I shoot your plated bullets in my Glock? Yes. We have a large contingent of loyal Glock shooters using our bullets. The plating is thick enough that you will not get lead fouling in your bore, which is the nemesis of polygonal barrels.

Can you use 38 bullets in a 9mm?

Although it is technically possible to use lead . 38 bullets in 9mm, I would not recommend it without knowing the true diameter of your barrel. That means you need to slug the barrel on your 9mm to see what the true barrel diameter is.

What ammo does Glock recommend?

9mm ammunition
The Glock 19: This is arguably the most popular Glock handgun. It also requires 9mm ammunition.

Is 38 Special the same as 9mm?

Heck, both bullets are about the same size; . 38 Special uses a bullet . 357 inches in diameter, the 9mm round is . 355.

What data do you use for plated bullets?

Plated bullets can use any data for lead or fmj of the same weight, COL will vary depending on profile….Where can I find load data for your bullets?

• The data contains the correct grain weight of bullet.
• Berry’s max recommended velocity is not exceeded.
• Do not over-crimp the bullet.

What is RN plated bullet?

Plated bullets are usually cast lead bullets with a thin coat of copper applied by plating. They are typically softer than jacketed. Some weasels like to call their plated bullets “CMJ” and hope you’ll think they’re jacketed bullets.

What caliber is 9mm Glock?

mm Luger
The already legendary G43 is a GLOCK Single stack, 9 mm Luger caliber pistol. It is ultra-concealable, accurate and a fantastic tool for all shooters regardless of one’s hand size. The grip has a built-in beaver tail design which allows the shooter to acquire a high and tight grip.

Which bullet is bigger 38 or 9mm?

The height of a loaded cartridge is 1.55 inches (39 mm). The 9mm round was introduced in 1902 by George Luger. Both bullets are equal in bullet diameter, the 9mm case is about 3/8 of an inch shorter than the . 38 Special but boasts double the pressure.

Is steel cased ammo OK for Glock?

I tried the winchester steel case ammo. Same load as their white box ammo with exception to using steel cases. Shoots really good in all my glocks, burns fairly clean, same as WWB does… and at $28 for 150 rounds, i`ll buy/shoot it anytime.

Can you put hollow tips in a Glock?

Most hollow point ammunition should feed fine in a Glock. Most ammunition of any type will feed fine in a Glock. If it doesn’t, it’s not a matter of the Glock’s design, but the fact that the particular gun you have might not like a specific type of ammunition.

Does Glock make a 38 caliber pistol?

Description. The GLOCK® 38 is a compact semi-auto pistol, shooting the . 45 GAP cartridge, specifically designed for concealed carry use. The GLOCK 38 has a frame made out of the same high-strength polymer as other full-sized GLOCK semi-automatic pistols.

Can a copper plated bullet be used in a Glock?

There are copper washed lead bullets that are very similar to plain lead bullets, but plated bullets are not them. Plated depending on manufacturer has a thin copper plating that completely covers any lead and while they are not fmj bullets, they are perfectly safe in Glocks. Copper plate is not a jacket it is a wash of thin copper.

Can you shoot lead in a coated Glock?

Experiences very. We shot thousands of rounds of lead in glocks both lubed and coated and had no issues. Then a different glock leaded like a son of a bitch. Within a hundred or so rounds the barrel looked like a sewer pipe and rounds started tumbling.

Is it safe to use HK bullets in Glock?

Specifically the Glock and HK have the polygonal rifling and this is where my confusion comes in. I have found on the websites for ACME Bullets, Blue Bullets and Precision Bullets that they are safe for use in Glocks and then I find a lot of posts saying they lead barrels and are unsafe in Glocks.

Which is better coated bullets or plain lead bullets?

If you’re gonna shoot lead I’d recommend moly coated bullets vs plain lead bullets. If you start seeing lead in the barrel run a brass brillow pad through the barrel to pull out any of the residual lead. More sharing options… My buddies Glock 34 leaded up like crazy.