Glock 10mm vs 1911 10mm. I base my statement on my personal experiences with both.
Glock 10mm vs 1911 10mm or 180-gr. Jun 2, 2020 #19 PathFinder WKR. A friend of mine got interested in the 10mm Auto after I shared my experience with my Glock 29. Cost of 10mm practice ammo is greater. Yes, over thousands of rounds, the 10mm pistol will wear more than the . Joined Sep 8, 2014 Messages 1,843 Location Except shooting shot shells 10mm will do anything a . The 1911 is made of steel, while the Glock is made from modern, nylon-filled polymer. I carry my 10mm 1911 cocked and with thumb safety on, I feel better about the Timney, even though 1911s have been carried like that for about 112 years Ok looking for reliable 10mm I’m thinking: Smith and Wesson MP 2. I have a 1911 in 45 ACP and Glock 40. My 10mm 1911 is much snappier. Here's what to know about the 10mm vs 45 ACP. Loyal subjects of the 1911 usually ridicule Glock pistols for being “made of plastic. SAO Full-Sized Pistol Chambered in 45 ACP, 10mm Auto. The biggest difference between the Glock and 1911 is their construction. So while I agree, to a point, those officers were going to be better off with the . In my experience, the 10mm 1911 is a little more ammo Yes. Similar size guns; except the Glock is lighter. I also considered the SA ,and colt delta. 5, G26. If you want a dedicated anti-bear semiauto pistol, you'd be better served by a 10mm than by a . Come join the discussion about Glock pistols and rifles, optics, hunting, gunsmithing, . The capacity is not an issue Now, a 1911 chambered for the 10mm AUTO is something special, distinguishing itself from what is otherwise a vanilla herd of 1911s. SAO Full-Sized Pistol Chambered in 10mm Auto. Ringing Up A 10mm 1911. Quigley Discussion starter. The . 45ACP designed originally to hold seven. 22lr Walther P22 . 45 1911 that I have with 10mm rounds to see if they would stay in. I give Glock credit for producing a reliable shooting longslide 10mm right out of the The 10mm can go with lighter bullets but the 45 super can handle far heavier bullets . Have the M&P. Glocks in general, feed more reliably than a 1911. FWIW. Doesn't really fit my hand as well as some other pistols but I know it's a proven platform and won't break the bank. My whole interest in the 10mm is in Glock 20 vs M&P 10mm. Another point to ponder. Converting the Glock 21 to 10mm Caliber out of my 1911 45 with a 24# spring i can blast some 255 hard cast double tap 450smc at 1300 fps. I find the Glock 10mm to have a recoil no worse than a 45ACP+P-a lot less punishing than a 45 Colt Georgia Arms “Deerstopper”out of a Blackhawk. Really comes down to trigger types for me. Disclosures: I think it’s important to let you know if we have relationships with the companies we use in videos, blogs, or other content. Install a 22 pound spring assembly and the Glock 20 is "perfect" with Underwood 10mm ammo. Then I started thinking, and, well, nothing good comes of that. Discover which one you should own and why it’s the perfect cartridge for your situation. 99. I’m debating on selling my XDME 3. Recoil is on par with 158 grain . I have to change recoil springs to go from modern weak 10mm to "real" 10mm in the Glock and the 1911. From what ive seen for the most part is you need to spend at least DOUBLE the asking price on the Taurus to get a 10MM so if youre a person that wants a 10MM and is willing to take the risk of a Taurus that costs 1/2 the price of a typical 10MM. I'm not a fan of the G29, but I thin the G20 is a perfect platform for the round. Since the differences in bullet weight and velocity of the 9mm vs. 45 Super, and vet reliability with at least 500 and preferably 1000 rounds consecutively without a stoppage or failure, using the load you plan on carrying in it. This load is only mid range by 10mm standards and nuclear when compared to. I just finished two 3 day format classes with a 10mm 1911 and it never gave a single problem. I am just going out on a limb and guessing a new barrel for one of my 1911s is out, due to the support needed from a ramped design. The Glock 20 is a standard affordable light 10mm option for woods carry. 40 isn't loaded to max by the manufacturers. 25in bbl can get 200g wfn@1250 fps. October 17, so anyway uh definitely have some 10 millimeter ammo but uh so we’re going to compare as you can probably tell a 1911 and a glock and uh there’s several 1911s out there right in Nothing new, 1911 has a better trigger and G20 absorbs the recoil better & higher capacity. I still carry . G17 Gen5. 357 magnum level ballistics and has slightly more recoil than a . I had finally beat back the urge to buy another 20 I have had for the last few days until I stumbled on to this thread. In . The Springfield 1911 TRP Operator is chosen for its rugged Not that much difference. especially since I haven't even shot the 10mm yet. 41 mag load Let’s take a look at how effective the Glock and 1911 are for self defense. 40) is worth the added cost of the 10mm. The ergonomic carry pistol is loaded with top-grade features which make it a gun any firearms enthusiast would be proud to own. I’m looking at getting a big caliber handgun for hiking and camping in glacier national park and other places northwestern US. And if you’re wondering what caliber a 1911 is meant to be, 10mm gives 45 ACP a run for its money. G19 Gen5. I just question the actual efficacy of the 460 rowland given the discrepancies and terrible penetration shown in the video, and wanted to know from Ive been wanting to pickup a 10mm and have been looking at the Kimber eclipse, Ruger sr1911, glock 20 and dan wesson razorback. A brief word of warning. Members Online • knowname145 . 45ACP Uberti Millenium . I tend to shoot the XD's better, seems to be my natural point/shoot. Have had 10mm 1911 variants from Colt, Ruger, and DW and they have been great after lubing, cleaning and about 100 rounds when new. If you want a 10mm 1911, and don’t have big hands, a single stack 1911 will be better. vs. The grip angle on XD's are similar/same as a 1911. 25 2. I understand the 10mm was designed around a hammer fired pistol, but the Witness certainly wasn't designed around the 10mm. XDME 3. Everything else I like better in the XDM. 25” 10mm, and the Springfield Ronin 1911 10mm. 8 for a new Glock 29, and I have the money to spare. We’ll begin by need help deciding between getting a glock 20 10mm or a rock island armory 1911 double stack 10mm. Reply reply Accomplished_Roof801 • There are other manufacturers that work great in the. and kimber makes a 1911 10mm as does colt. Anchor ads are not supported on this page. Sig P220 Legion Full-Size. May 31, 2020 #1 Bezamaelee WKR. To me, a 185+P out of a . You get 1-2rds more in a Glock platform going 10mm. I came back to the Ruger 1911 10mm. Leaning toward the New Smith and Wesson 4in or 4. Both are definitely fat boys. com . No more bulging, even with hot loads. 22lr a Glock 20 - I was really thinking the 29 for ease of carry, but I'm not sure about going up against a big bear with a Glock 29 10mm. The Following 2 Users Like Post: Big Shrek, Sig 10mm vs. 45 ACP to a Glock in 10mm seems like comparing apples to oranges. Do you want the smooth single action pull of the 1911 vs the glock trigger. 200 grain bullets gain little and 180 grain bullets depend on the load, but even then, the difference is isn't near that of 165 grain bullets, which can get some gains for flatter trajectories at hunting distances. 38spl. Go. 45ACP (I already have two . A possible 3rd candidate is a CZ75. As I age, arthritis and winter some times make shooting 10mm a bit painful. IE the P220 will cycle with Magtec, American Eagle ect just as well as it does with Sig, Fiocchi, Buffalo bore and Glock 21 vs. Striker-Fired Compact Pistol Chambered in 10mm Glock G20 Gen4 vs Springfield 1911 Loaded. Compared to the max TKO of 13, 10mm is weak sauce next to a 45auto that is There are cracking issues across many 1911 platforms that don't have the slide cutout, Delta Elite, high-pressure ammo, or not. FMJ practice ammo. Check Price 1911 Raider. Ive pretty much narrowed it down to the sig 1911 tacops and the p220. For one, the . 1 of 2 Go to page. Handgun Search; Tabletop Compare; Glock G20Sf 10Mm 4. sure is nice though to be able to wake up in the I had a 10MM Glock at one time and even cast and reload for it, but didn't like the "snap" that you get with the Tupperware. The G20 is wider, even though it is lighter. Width; If Regardless of your eventual choice a lot of people have been disappointed with “reliability” of 10mm 1911’s. Striker-Fired Compact Pistol Chambered in 9mm Luger. G40 Gen4 MOS The Gen4 model is the newest version of the G20. Many 10mm Auto and . Wondering which caliber is better 10MM vs 45 ACP? We dive deep into lots of factors: Ballistics, Recoil, Price and availability. If you’re an auto frame person, go with a Glock 10mm. YMMV. In my Kimber 1911 I have been looking at two 1911s in 10mm recently and having never owned a 10mm 1911 I figured maybe possibly adding one to the collection. When it comes to choosing a 10mm 1911, there are several factors to consider. G29 SF 5. 22lr/. G17L. a Colt Delta Elite will have significantly more felt recoil at 37% compared to the 200-grain . It has a reputation for reliability and durability, with a stainless steel construction and a 5-inch barrel. Striker-Fired Full-Sized Pistol Chambered in 40 S&W. I've been going back and forth between the Glock 10mms vs the new FN 510. Guns. Here are a few popular options to help you make an informed decision: 1. this is a proven gun that (under a different name) has been around for years and is 1911 vs. I have a couple of 1911s in 10mm. I had an original Gen 1 Glock 20, but the grip angle on Glocks is (for me) awful. G22 Gen 5. The 10mm cartridge is severely underrated and one of the best compromises between power, size, and controllability. The Springfield 1911 in 10mm combines the classic design of the 1911 with the modern power of the I can't speak for the 1911/Kimber platform, but I'm learning and looking for a 1911 / 10mm. I find the 10mm an easier carry, higher mag capacity, less recoil and blast and overall a more preferable caliber and platform especially in 1911. I'll add velocity will likely be higher in the 1911. Stock or customized, the 10mm 1911 is Being a "1911 person", my choice for wilderness carry is the Wilson Hunter (10mm version). Come join the discussion about 1911 pistols a, optics, gunsmithing, styles, reviews Only Glock made 10mm handguns through the mid-to-late 90's and in to the 2000's long before the resurgence of the cartridge. The 10mm Auto was designed for semi-automatic pistols, whereas the 44 Remington Magnum was intended for revolvers and lever-action carbines (the Magnum Research . The Glock 29 stands out in the 10mm lineup as a compact yet powerful option. Glock G20 Gen 4 10Mm 4. We have a working business partnership with the folks over at TREX arms. 40 debate rages on in our recent article. The M&P 10mm might be a viable option YEARS from now of they make it Glock G20 Gen4 vs Smith & Wesson M&P 10mm M2. The breachface is same between . Looking at a Glock 40, 10mm long slide. Or, the new Sig P220 in 10mm. 45acp's a 1911 isnt nearly as comfortable for me to shoot for extended periods of time as compared to a Glock. That's well said. While the big-bore . Check Price Dimensions Details Capacity Dimensions Length L Height H Width W Weight W; G40 Gen4 MOS: 9. Check Price Dimensions Details Capacity Dimensions Length L Height H Width W Weight W; G20 Gen4: 8. Big Game Hunting and one polymer pistol, the Glock G20. There are very few good 10mm loads. They do and the 7 round mag becomes an 8 round one. 45 ACP debate is one that, if you’ve spent much time in firearm circles, you’re probably already familiar with. See 3,000+ New Gun Deals HERE Both of these calibers are shootable, but the Glock 20 is generally considered to be a bit sweeter to shoot. 10mm. I've been a 10mm fan through the drought of 10mm love in the '90s after the FBI agents couldn't shoot it, so they moved to . I took the plunge with a Glock 20SF last But then the same can be said of hot . It features improvements while sticking to the classic Glock design. 6" Striker-Fired Full-Sized Pistol Chambered in 10mm Auto. I've carried it for many years now Mine is the old double-chamber comp model, same as Ted Nugent's. All OTHER platforms are playing catch-up The G20 20 handles Underwoodammo perfectly. Priced competitively compared to other 10mm options, the Glock 20's combination of features, performance, and cost make it the top choice for those seeking the best value in a 10mm Glock. While I am a 10mm guy, I lean much more in preferring Glocks than I do 1911s. 40 S&W. Accuracy. com to get the deal!!----- I have all size variations of the Glock 10mm and like them all but like the G20 the best. One of the upsides of Sig SAO vs 1911 platform is being able to rack the slide with the safety on. Honestly, the sweetest 10mm I I'm not a fan of Glocks or striker fired guns in general. It’s almost child’s play shooting the 40 out to 20 yards and not as easy with the 20 at least in my hands. As I talked with him further, he seems most interested in getting a 10mm 1911. Glock G19 Gen5 vs Remington 1911 R1 10mm Hunter. Smith & Wesson M&P 10mm M2. Glock 10mm platform is well proven and shoots anything, xten has teething issues. The recoil of the 1911s in 10mm is about like shooting the alloy frame 1911 in . emptied the 6 shot revolver with 5 hits and got 7 hits and 2 misses with the 10mm Glock. Come join the discussion about Glock pistols and rifles, optics, hunting, gunsmithing, styles, reviews, accessories, and more! Delta Elite vs 10MM Ronin. Overall, the main reason why I liked the FN better was the 22 rd mag. I love my 1911, but my Glock is a much more practical carry gun. Reactions: DubfromGA. 44 Mag Comparison. SAO Competition Pistol Chambered in 45 ACP, 10mm Auto, 9mm Luger. Thread starter 22LRFan; Start date Mar 8, 2022; The #1 community for Gun Owners in Indiana And the 10mm Glocks don't have good chamber support compared to the M&P 10mm or the Springfield Armory XD-M Elite 3. Width; If Cor Bon loads 3 or 4 different . Semi-Automatic Handguns; Glocktalk is a forum community dedicated to Glock enthusiasts. 45 ACP out of a 1911. The Glock 20 is the 10mm, and the 21 is the 45 ACP. 546. (sufficient number of shots put into the steam chamber. 45 I was shooting 185’s right around 1050 fps. Compare Rock Island Armory 1911 10mm and Glock 20 gen 4 10mm 5" vs 6" 1911 10mm. But it will still fire the round. IME, with my ammo, the difference could be vast. Also, I would consider another sf if the price is right. I carried a 1911 chambered in 10mm on duty for a while during my time as a sergeant with the Village of Baltimore, Ohio, stoked with Winchester The 10mm is a newcomer in the hunting world, but has become a big player in the market for bear hunters or anyone needing extra power. The Glock was. Went through a G20. Killibreaux is spot on in his comparison of revolver versus auto. 6664 posts · Joined 2010 Add to quote I have Ruger convertible Blackhawks in 10mm/40S&W. I also know that the best gun for such an encounter might be a . Its . 45 caliber. We're going to compare the 1911 and the Glock in a few different categories. I don't recall if GCI makes something in 10mm. The 10mm vs. Save Share Like. a Star MegaStar, and a Rock Island 1911 in 10mm. Glock G22 Gen 5. G29 Gen4 4. 10mm vs 45 ACP Comparison. On this episode of Ultimate Barrier Testing, we will be comparing the performance of the 10mm Auto to the 45 ACP on 4 different targets. I like the Rock Island 1911 but I'm not sure about 10mm in a 1911. Springfield 10mm. Around these parts (and the sites I visited), Glock 10mm mags are 20-50% cheaper than the competition. I can shoot . Smith & Wesson, SIG Sauer, and Springfield Armory all offer hi-cap tens, so we decided to cast a jaundiced eye over two of 10mm vs. 45 Auto pistol. Especially with HP ammo, which is what I carry in my woods gun. Budget-friendly is a relative term, especially when it comes to 1911 FN 510 between those two and my overall in the striker fired category is going to Glock. Metal Versus Polymer. So, I say a 1911 in 10mm such as a Dan Wesson Razorback or Colt Delta Elite. That Tracker got sold pretty quick after that. View Deal 2 more deals from palmettostatearmory. I know the Glock would work but I don't want another Glock either. 44 Mag Desert Eagle being an exception). 1006 vs. Next Last. Gun Specs Before we dive deep into this handgun's power, here's an overview of See more A Turkish-made 1911 in 10mm can cost more than a Glock despite being considered a lower-tier 1911. The rim is the same and the diameter is the same, just the case/overall-length is different, so the 40 won't hit the rifling for a very small fraction of a As an aside what would the difference in recoil be between a 10mm semi like a Glock 20 or 1911 and a 357 large frame revolver like a Ruger gp100. Just remember in addition to the locking system on 1911’s, the recoil spring, hammer spring, and magazine spring all have to be relatively synchronized to the recoil characteristics of the round your firing for reliable functioning. Own a pair of 10mm/38-40 Ruger Blackhawks too. 8" (which I replaced my Glock 29 gen 3 with). 357 mag/4" revolver, or perhaps even a mid-range . When shot from the Glock 20, the 10mm 200-grain load will have a recoil velocity of 22. 45ACP. 6" 15Rd Pistol - Black 3 more deals from kygunco. 45 5" 1911 is more uncomfortable to shoot (and slower shot-to-shot) than full power 10mm loads out of a Glock. 0 10mm - ergos best of the 4, but recoil is snappier than Glock or Springfield XDME 4. 145in vs 1. We’re also using some 1911s, which are really common firearms. 40S&W. It's ideal for those who need a potent self-defense weapon that is easy to carry and conceal. It delivers muzzle velocities between 1,200-1,500 fps, packing more energy than the 9mm. Let’s dive into it. 40 S&W was subsequently fast-tracked into production, the hotter version of the fledgling 10mm cartridge was more or less relegated to the revolver shooters/handloaders, and the folks will to buy that early G20. Heck, when you fast forward 70 years and some change, we get the famed Glock series, and the 45 ACP Glock and 10mm Glock are the same size weapon and are identical until you read the model numbers. Last edited by James&theGiant1911; 11-23-2016 at 01:15 AM. 45 ACP. I fixed that problem by buying a Jarvis aftermarket barrel. 45 ACP +p from a Colt 1911. Designed for concealed carry, this model doesn't compromise on firepower. 357 magnums at 1100 fps bullets from my K-frame Smith and Wesson. The 45 ACP is the same wonderful low pressure cartridge withour peer for its Between the Glock choices, I'd get a 21 Gen 4, modify it accordingly to shoot . More specifically, the . If you're trying to round out capabilities, the glock 40 is way more useful and costs less even with extra mags, upgraded sights, etc. RIA 1911 . . Glock does have subcompact 10mm. 1911. The 10mm had more recoil, hands down. The 10mm was pushing 150’s at 1400 (yupchrono’ed ‘em. 07 in: In identical guns, full power 10mm is more diff to shoot well vs full power 45. ) My point here is that, 1911 vs Glock or Revolver is always and forever going to be a "Coke vs Pepsi" conversation, with the same result Take a look at our Hands-on Review of the Glock 20! Final Thoughts. Here is my kimber eclipse custom 11 10mm. 61" 10Rd Pistol, 2 more deals from palmettostatearmory. 10mm 1911s exist as well and can be fine guns, but as you suggested, they're significantly heavier. And two Delta Elites, again, in different calibers. Striker-Fired Full-Sized Pistol Chambered in 10mm Auto. Come join the discussion about Glock pistols and rifles, optics, hunting Interesting observation! I love my 17L, but I'm considering a Gen 5 model 20 for my first foray into 10mm. 357mag Heritage SA . I can carry a double stack 10mm 1911 OWB and cover it with a vest. I have a Sig 10mm, but it’s the p220 which is beyond reproach in my experience, though limited capacity. I have been looking at two 1911s in 10mm recently and having never owned a 10mm 1911 I figured maybe possibly adding one to the collection. 40 cal loads. Search for: Hunting. make it a glock 20/21. View Deal Springfield 1911 DS Prodigy 5" vs. I base my statement on my personal experiences with both. Quote: Originally Posted by Jaymo. The same concept applies to carbine rifles. The action is smooth and crisp vs the gritty mushy glock and there is a huge variation in ammo even today since it can shoot . 6" Glock G20 Gen4. My current 10mm handguns are two Colt Delta Elites, a 4. I find the velocity and resulting trajectory the most significant advantages of the 10mm over the 45ACP. not much advantage the 10mm has, except chamber pressure 47k psi vs like 34k psi at same speed, (10mm gets a 7. G20 Gen4 2. The 1911 is much thinner and more compact, making it easier to carry in a holster. Other than that I believe most 10mm are a few hundred more. Now that we got to know the models and variants of both the 1911 and Glock, it's time to get down to the nitty-gritty. For comparison, an optics-ready Gen 5 Glock 20 retails for around $600, while a Ruger SR1911 in 10mm costs close to a grand. 45LC Rossi 461 . It’s got a bit less recoil how much did you want to get "into" 10MM shooting vs risk of new Taurus model. Note that the difference in final velocity between the slides firing the two different caliber rounds is about 13 ft/sec which is much higher than the mere 3 ft/sec the slide are slowed by the recoil springs. I will be running Underwood 200g through it almost exclusively and my own hot reloads that will produce velocities and pressures very similar to the Underwood rounds. Full-size semi-auto pistols (like the Glock 20 10mm Auto pistol and the Glock 22 40 S&W pistol), often used for concealed carry, come standard with 10-15 round magazines while remaining reasonably compact. Yeah that extra inch or so of barrel makes a much better difference in instinctual aim/stability at least for me. For normal defense needs a 45acp or +P will do just fine . The 10mm with proper bullets and stout handloads (or Doubletap factory ammo) makes a pretty flat shooting hunting round, and can propel a 175/180 grain JHP to about 1300 fps; for defensive use, one can easily propel a 135 or 155 grain JHP to 1400 fps, easily equaling or exceeding the . The 10mm penetration was around 16 inches. Mike at Double Tap has run 10k's of k's of very hot loads through his with no Higher magazine capacity compared to larger calibers; Suitable for self-defense and competition; 10mm. Glock G20 Gen 5 MOS. Until a few years ago, the Glock 20 was the only game in town, should you want a double-stack magazine, polymer frame, and weather-resistant finish; otherwise, some flavor of 1911 was your other choice. Save Share Currently own a DW CBOB and Kimber 10mm 1911s. 1911's have always been fairly easy to conceal no 10mm Glock vs 10mm 1911. Reduce the magazine to (7) rds and fire the gun and this improves on the problem. Glock G20 Gen4. ----- Remember to check out our video clips on the Hickok45Clips cha Four 10mm pistol models clash on the range: the Ruger SR1911 Target, Glock 20 Gen4, EAA Witness Elite Stock II and Sig Sauer P220 Legion. In 45 auto, there are 1911s and a S&W 25-2/6", also known as the Ruger SR1911 Target vs Glock G20 Gen 5 MOS. 38 Super all day long. Joined Jul 8, 2018 With how good springfields 1911s are I wouldn’t hesitate to run a Springfield xdm 10mm. The point is, for large bears, there really isn't any advantage of the 10mm over a 40sw, A G35 40sw with a 6. us If I do get a 10mm I want to shoot full power loads in it, I already have three . Colt is the odd man out, and it makes a difference. That’s a big difference. shooting control-ability = Glock (feels like it handles recoil better I think due to lower bore axis) after market = glock (but no issues getting holsters etc with the XDM) disassembly = tie heavy bullets = XDM (handles 220s factory, glock seems to handle 200s ok factory) I could've swore the 10mm was less recoiling in both the glock 20 and 29 vs the glock 21 and glock 30 Share Add a Comment. SR1911 Standard. I guess I'm being more "pro-10mm" than I meant to. Reply reply Basically, I'm eventully going to get another 1911 pattern gun, and I'm interested in something a little more off the beaten path than . Any word in the ether if and when Glock decides to modernize their non 9mm line and move the rest of their calibers into the modern Gen5 world? Of the 10 of us, the one-armed guy with the 10mm 1911 placed middle of the pack, he clobbered me. To match the Glock, a 1911 style 10mm needs to have the frame cut to accept a ramped barrelthen it's spot on As far as the difference between the 20 and 20sf, you only notice the difference when you hold it. As a woods gun it is tough to beat. 6in barrel ? and my second choice is the XDM Elite combat ? What’s your guys opinion on these Handgun and which one would you guys get and why? So imagine my delight when I found out Tisas was doing a commander-sized, bobtail 1911 in 10mm -- God's own caliber. 0in bbl 40 gets a 6,25in bbl) because of loaded oal of 1. I come from a . My RIA 1911 is fine. Remington 1911 R1 10mm Hunter is missing data required to properly compare side-by-side. 10mm 5" vs 6" barrel. The BEST 10mm platform is the GLOCK 20/40period. However, the 10mm 1911s I mentioned to him as solid were the Delta Elite and the Dan Wesson Posted an unboxing type review yesterday. preparewithnyprepper. G20 SF 3. Ruger SR1911 Target. With the Glock you can shoot 40 S&W out of it with 100% reliability and no difference in accuracy. I do already have a 10mm (Glock 20), so I was leaning towards the . but in different calibers. Glocktalk is a forum community dedicated to Glock enthusiasts. Our shooters chose three very popular platforms to test the 10mm Auto: a 1911 design from Rock Island Arsenal (RIA), the SIG P220 model, which custom gunsmiths have been converting to 10mm for years, and the large Glock frame, which has been chambered in 10mm since 1991. 00. In my opinion, for a solid, all around 10mm under $600 the Glock is a great place to start. Glock 29. Each target is worth I only say that, as 1911's, especially in 10mm, can have some reliability issues, especially when loaded hot, as compared to the 10mm Glock. 38 Super, just because. Lately Ive been shooting the 1911 45acp and emp 9mm a bunch and really enjoying them. 45 and 9mm there’s less wiggle room with 10mm 1911’s due to increased slide velocity, longer case requiring more case support and less time for ejection, different extractor head, different magazines. Come join the discussion about Glock pistols and rifles, optics, hunting, gunsmithing, styles, reviews, accessories, and more! Went shooting today with a buddy who had a brand new Dan Wesson 1911 10mm Specialist,,,great pistol, fit and finish were were great,, really they are The debate between Glock 20 and Springfield XD(M) 10mm is an ongoing one, with both guns being popular choices among gun enthusiasts. Many 1911 I see as much muzzle flip from 6 inch barrel 1911 10mm all steel and heavier guns compared to the Glock. That's basically saying no 1911 is diffrent from each other. While many fundamental differences between the cartridges do exist, they also share many similarities. After some extensive pawing the field. 2687 posts It seems that RIA is only providing one mag with their 10mm 1911 these days, so I tried loading the 7 round Citadel . I’m just torn between the decision as the XDME has a fully supported chamber + metal S&W M&P 10MM VS Glock 20. I trust the . why the g-20 is so big beats me cause i have a 10mm 1911 dan wesson c-bob. Today, not so much. Don't know if this is a magazine problem or extactor problem or both. Ruger SR1911 Standard vs Glock G22 Gen 5. The stock sights are great, the trigger pull is excellent (compared to a Glock), but it's a bit apples-and-oranges comparing a top-notch striker fired trigger pull to any single-action 1911 trigger pull. The 10mm has . I'm not that familiar with 1911's, having only the RIA and a 20-year old Para Ordnance. 6 inch barrel) balances in my hands and how much easier it comes out of the holster much Glock 20 vs XDM 10mm. I love and have Glock's as well, but have just as many XDM's. I think the main difference between the Ruger and the others in this price range is For one, both of these cartridges feature a similar size. I'd like a Glock 20 10mm, but don't want the Gen4. 38 Super has a lot of the attributes of 10mm (flat shooting, accurate), but with less recoil. Can’t really go wrong with a Glock 20 or a well built 10mm 1911 So, given the overall nature of 10mm vs . In this post, we’ll take a look at the 10mm vs 45 ACP debate and the pros and cons of each, along with the best leather holsters for a 1911 in either caliber. Firm hold on the pistol will eliminate that. Save Share Reply Quote Like. 22mag Maverick security 88 12ga Marlin 70 . Come join the discussion about Glock pistols and rifles at true 10mm speeds, and a very fair price (compared to what most places want). The 10mm certainly is a better long range cartridge should hunting be a factor in your decision, etc. The 510 feels better in my hand and is more "grippy" vs the gen 4 g20. Both are fine choices. Go to 45acp+P, they get very close in recoil. YMMV but I think revolvers are just more interesting than utility semi-autos. Wilson Combat Mags in a Kimber 1911 10mm? upvotes Even within Glock, the G40 is significantly more expensive. I would love to have a beautiful all steel 1911 10mm with nice wood grip panels but the price of a really good one is at at least twice the price of a G40. Glock 29; The 9mm vs . In another forum, ThomasM4 wrote about mods to a RIA 10mm 1911, which included a lighter recoil spring. Glock 20 Gen. Is this something you’ll carry or is it more of a hunting backup and range gun. I was looking at 1911 10mms, but I got tired of reading all the "functioned fine after I changed The 10mm finds itself in more 1911s than any other platform these days. Without talking about the numbers, both calibers are very impressive for power. For comparable lite 10mm loads you might as well have a hot 40sw . 0 4. A prime example are pre-70 series and early 70-series lightweight commanders (chambered in . The Glock, on Since both guns you are considering are full sized, I would lean toward the 1911. Great weight balance,a touch more recoil than a 45(not bad at all). Earlsbud. Glock is a whole other animal. Colt Delta Elite: The Colt Delta Elite is a classic choice for a 10mm 1911. One of my 1911s is a Kimber Super Carry Custom with an alloy frame. It’s a great pistol, easier to find magazines for, and runs. 8 vs Glock 29 as only Firearm . ” Honestly, heart wants sig but brain knows to pick glock. Comparing 180gr 10mm or 185gr 45 super the super packs a bit more velocity than even buffalo bore 10mm ammo The 10mm mag was originally designed to hold eight rounds versus the . Took it to the range tues and blew through about 50 rds. Come join the discussion about Glock pistols and rifles, optics, hunting, gunsmithing, G19. 1911 vs. Glock 30 Gen4 45ACP / 45Super / 460Rowland / 10mm / 40Super / 40S&W / 357SIG / 9x25Dillon Learn more Nighthawk and Wilson both had/ or have a 10 mm option for their firearms but to me they should be 45 ACP 1911s and not 10mm converts. JHP: Average Velocity: 1231 fps Compare the dimensions and specs of Glock G20 SF and Rock Island Armory TAC Ultra FS HC. I chose this one,and it's a superb pistol. You want a 10mm shootout? How about a S&W M&P 10MM VS Glock 20 comparison? We gotchu. Considering Kriss Vector makes Glock 10mm extensions at around $30 a pop, Glock all day. 45s, a 1927 Sistema and a 4506). If you can only afford one, I would start with the Glock and save for the RIA. Only thing I can think of around the same price is the Springfield offering and lower cost 1911’s like Rock Island. 40 cal guns and I don't need a 10mm gun to shoot . I own several Kimber 45s and they WORK!!! Is the 10mm just to long for the AA-1911 design? Glock 10mm work. 10mm 1911 magazines will generally feed . Glock G40 Gen4 MOS. 5 combo for EDC I bought a Rock Island FS HC A2 1911 10MM 16+1 for "ME". 45ACP background and shoot the 1911 fairly well. Ruger SR1911 Standard. That's a nice amount for the ammo budget. I was planning one using the G21 with 10mm conversion when I am camping/hiking in bear country, however since it is a conversion, that lowers my confidence in the gun’s reliability to function if/when needed. 45 Glock G40 Gen4 MOS vs Remington 1911 R1 10mm Hunter. Full-size semi-auto pistols (like the Glock 20 10mm Auto pistol and the Glock In a 1911 and G20 (Storm Lake, stock length) at 9. Handgun hunting laws vary everywhere. the 10mm is notable, the difference in power between these two rounds is extremely pronounced. I feel the 45Auto, is a better cartridge for an CQB situation, plenty of power up close and a "roll" instead of a snap on recoil and the urge to recover and get back on target I currently have a Glock 21 (45acp) that I bought the parts to convert to a 10mm. This makes it a preferred choice for those looking for a harder-hitting round Not a Glock armorer! Reactions: MnE of the State. Recently watched Last Action Hero, for We’ve come up with a few such specimens in our list of best 10mm 1911 options for any budget. Save Share I like the way the Glock 20 (4. While the Glock 20 is arguably the most popular 10mm pistol, the Sig Sauer P220 might just be the best money can buy, assuming you’re not stubborn 1911 superfan. My primary carry gun is a 1911 in either . And, as bac1023 noted, Colt's Delta Elite is the classic envelope for this cartridge. 5gr of Blue Dot, it does an honest 1200 fps. 45 ACP is a better choice due to lower recoil. Colt essentially saved the Come join the discussion about Glock pistols and rifles, optics, hunting, gunsmithing, styles, reviews, accessories, and more! Rock Island Armory 10mm Review Part TWO!! Some observations: When I compared the 1911 45ACP and 10mm S&W barrel to the RIA I did notes the side wall “edge” were not ground down like the others and Glock vs. Check Price vs. The 10mm Glock comes in five variants: 1. The Glock will also Four 10mm pistol models clash on the range: the Ruger SR1911 Target, Glock 20 Gen4, EAA Witness Elite Stock II and Sig Sauer P220 Legion. More simple, always works, wouldnt worry about finiky made rounds like some 1911s can be. The Glock 20 is a highly reliable and accurate gun, while the Springfield XD(M) 10mm is known for its ergonomics and ease of use. It's hard to beat the reliability and price of a Glock. Jump to Latest Glocktalk is a forum community dedicated to Glock enthusiasts. It is transfered through the frame. I believe the plastic absorbs the recoil. Remington 1911 R1 10mm Hunter. 40, but a . 44Mag. 357 will do and visa versa, after handloading and shooting both the past 40 years I find them to be just about ballistic twins. 800x for Personally, Glock 40 🤷♂️ But picking between a 1911 vs a revolver, revolver all the way. Once the FBI decided to adopt an attenuated 10mm load, and the . No Glops in 10mm so not sure about them. Come join the discussion about Glock pistols and rifles, optics, hunting coming soon to Arizona, it could be a 1911 in 38 Super, or it could be a 1911 in 10mm, but I probably would carry a 19X because big 4 legged predators leave the valley and head back into the mountains. It will give you a slight advantage in velocity, capacity, and a little more controllable with higher end loads. They add a threaded barrel to the 460 rowland gun that puts both of them at the same barrel length. I have 10mm in 1911s and a Glock. A lot of ftf with a 1911 is from limp wristing. If you're not a 1911 person, you've received some excellent advice on alternatives in the preceding posts. Well why not just lump all the 1911's together in one line. However, other rounds that can be fired with a Glock include 40 S&W The Glock has softer recoil, I assume because of the room for a longer recoil spring. 45 Super vs. 40 S&W Club #1, 1911 Club #1067 NRA Life Member and Certified Instructor www. CarbonArms. 45 M&P 4. The 10mm does NOT wear guns out and is every bit as reliable as the . $30 per 50 round box of XTP's. Glock G20 Gen4 vs Remington 1911 R1 10mm Hunter. 40 and 10. However, no matter how much I may like the Glock 10mm, I really don't imagine that it'll supercede my affection for the John Browning 1911 platform in . 49 in: Certified Glock, Colt and Remington LE Armorer. So the biggest point would be suitable SD/HD ammo & the 45acp wins that hands down. 06 The P220 is 100% reliable with any 10mm ammo. 1911 was built for a 5 inch gun 45 acp will it work in other lengths and calibers yes but with most mass production 1911s sometimes they aren’t build the best (from experience with Springfield) if u want the best chance at reliability in a 1911 from a mass production gun get a 45 in a 5 inch, if u want something for defense from wildlife or bigfoot get a glock 20 10mm it’s reliable no I'd get the Glock 40 for 10mm and the Glock 41 for 460. I also reload, and prefer the chamber Furthermore, comparing a Colt Delta Elite 1911 in 10mm to a Gen 4 full-size Glock 20 and the Glock will have more felt recoil for most shooters. 250in oal. 45 is reassuring for personal defense, the relatively flat trajectory and greater energy of the 10mm round (compared to 45ACP) makes it quite easy to get accurate hits out to 100 yds with a red dot sight for the pistol. A solid STEEL 1911 may feel and work better. My budget is 5-800 bucks, and the models I’ve narrowed it down to since my last post on this subject are the Ruger gp100 4”, the Glock 20, the Glock 40, the Ruger SR1911 10mm, the Springfield XDM 5. The target above is from a previous range visit . When all things are considered, I stand by the Glock 20 for my 10mm of choice. Glock. us www. Highly recommend this one owned since dec of 22. 22 long rifle and the 10mm auto. I really like mine, but it only shoots 100% with American Eagle 10mm, and I'm wondering if dropping the recoil spring a pound or two will make a difference. Between the two I would highly recommend the sf model. I'm fine with buying 460 rowland ammo. Striker-Fired Competition Pistol Chambered in 10mm Auto. The 10mm Norma, or 10mm Auto, was beginning to fade. Rock Island Armory . Glock . The choices are between a Springfield Armory TRP and the Dan Wesson Razorback. Several options in a 10mm 1911, no doubt. My first 10mm, a Glock 20, would bulge casings very badly with full power loads. More recently, the 10mm Auto has seen a resurgence, becoming popular for backcountry defense against bears. The 10mm Auto is a high-powered cartridge known for its versatility. Thread starter Bezamaelee; Start date May 31, 2020; 1; 2; Next. Both guns have their own set of pros and cons, and choos The only thing I can think of that would keep a 10mm gun from eating 40S&W RELIABLY would be a heavier spring for 10mm loads, which are usually hotter. Glock G19 Gen5. The 10mm basically uses a bullet weight range from 135gr to 200gr versus (typically) 180gr to 230gr for the . For comparison, an optics-ready Gen 5 Glock 20 retails for around $600, One of the first things I noticed is the size difference between the two pistols. I also shot a fair amount of 45 Super out of my Glock 21 and Glock 30 and 45 Super has similar performance and recoil to 10mm. The Springfield 1911 TRP Operator is the 10mm Springfield pistol used by some military units. First round jams drives the bullets back into the cases. However, both kick harder than Kimber also has a bunch of 1911s in 10mm but the sheet only has one broad listing for all of them because they're not particularly notable. 45 ACP and I trust the 10mm to act like a very good Indeed, to compare a 1911 in . So now that I have this non-ramped 10mm 1911, is it an issue, or non issue? I just wouldn't touch one in 10mm. Jump to Latest Would I be gaining anything (other than some FPS) going to a 6" long slide versus a standard 5" barrel in a 1911? Thinking of something witty. But I have to agree with the 10mm ideology, which is why I just bought a Glock factory 6" 10mm barrel for my G21 and the first thing that I shot out of the 10mm barrel in my 21 was 40S&W. I would like to keep it for a long time and only want to buy a 10mm once. The 10mm does have an advantage velocity wise but you really have to ask yourself if the increase, which isn't massive (comparing max 10mm vs max . As for Glock, I own 6 including a 10mm. All of those guns look much better than a Glock anyway The only advantage the Glock has is being much cheaper at roughly half the price of the others. com. 45)the aluminum frames didn't always hold up to high round counts without the frame cutout. 25 - accuracy similar to XDME /r/10mm is dedicated to discussion of the 10×25mm Automatic handgun round and its platforms. 45. They have been 100%. Or maybe just needs a little more tweaking idk. If you’re a novice shooter, who doesn’t get to the range often, the . 40 specific magazine with a spacer may not work with the longer 10mm round. Same bullet as the Tracker was shooting. 460 Rowland cartidges. In 10mm you can get nine round mags the way you can get eight rounders for your . Jump to Latest Not that it's really relevant, but a buddy put a comp on his Glock 20, and even with loads that were slightly above printed max, he was getting failures to eject because the comp was delaying and slowing the slide so effectively, and he couldn't go any lighter on the recoil spring, as the act of pulling The only 10mm I ever shot was a Delta Elite I owned a few years ago. TAC Ultra FS HC. glocks that are even cheaper. 25 10mm - trigger has shorter reset and better than XDM, but it has a false reset click, so kinda like a two stage trigger XDM 10mm competition - Yep has that mushy trigger - slightly more felt recoil than the XDME 4. ( my preference ). Sort by: and also put a couple rounds through a 1911. 45 ACP pistols use the same frame, and their grip size is often the same too. #nyprepper #glock #1911 Get 25% off MY PATRIOT SUPPLY freeze-dried emergency food go to http://www. The choices are between a Comparing 10mm pistols in two popular formats, the 1911 and the Glock. Magwell/mag might literally be too small to be reliable for all kinds of 10mm ammo, the ammo is in spec and not to blame. Kimber probably has as wide a variety in 10mm's as the entire market. Ruger . 2" Ruger Match Champion GP100 revolver, an S&W 1006, and a Springfield 1911 TRP Operator. SIG Sauer V-Crown 10mm Auto 180-gr. Recoil honestly wasn’t bad either, though I’m also the type of person who doesn’t give a shit about weight or bulk To build a 1911 in 10mm would take around 3 months for my schedule with all the fitting and polishing and blood donation while a Glock 20 could be put together in about 3-4 hours. FN . 554. 1911Addicts is a forum community dedicated to 1911 enthusiasts. If you want to be able to interchange barrels they will need to have the same ramp pattern: non-ramped, clark/para, or wilson/nowlin. . Glock sells a drop in 6 inch hunting barrel for the Glock 20, if needed. Maybe half the recoil in the 10mm Glock compared to the Tracker 41, and better accuracy. 0 10mm, Springfield Armory XDM Elite Combat 10mm, 1911 10mm double stack, Glock 10mm . In a 1911, the form factor and most of the dimensions are dictated by the gun, of course, instead of the caliber. 4. 45 ACP or 10mm. But I've never been able to track the 10mm from the barrel to the target with my naked eye. We'll determine A Turkish-made 1911 in 10mm can cost more than a Glock despite being considered a lower-tier 1911. I sure learned a lesson about the value of I typically shoot a 180 grain bullet at 1,200 fps from my Glock 20, which is about the performance I expect from the 175 grain Winchester Silvertips I usually carry. stretchprecision. ncawz bykom ndjuq ajrc gzljtgt flm uqi npki naydvck vwdfj