Glock 42 Review

By Andrea

Specifications

Model: 42

Caliber: .380

Ammunition Capacity: 6 mag 1 in chamber

Price $425-$500

Glock 27 Gen 4 Usage & Features

Primary Use:

Concealed Carry

Are you right handed or left handed?

Right

What features does this gun have that appealed to you?

Better sites than my revolver, nice grip and so easy to take apart

Tell us about shooting this gun:

The G42 is enjoyable to shoot, accurate

How does it fit your hand, how do you like the sights, how difficult is it to rack the slide, how would you describe the trigger pull, and how would you describe the recoil?

Soft and subtle pull, not a lot of recoil. Good sights

How reliable is it?

So far so good – jammed because it was new and I am new shooter. Broken in and love it.

Any problems with any type of ammunition?

The G42 seems to prefer a full metal jacket, cheap ammo tends to jam.

Does this gun have any specific ammunition requirements? If so, please explain:

Fiocci.

What do you dislike about shooting this gun, if anything?

Nothing.

Was it easy to take down and clean?

4 pieces, super easy.

Would you recommend this gun?

Yes.

For someone considering this gun, what would you tell them?

Rent one and try!

Anything else you would like to share about the gun?

Slender and great for conceal carry