The G43 was the single-stack 9mm Glock shooters begged for, but the G43X and G48 changed the equation with larger grips, optics-ready variants, and dramatically more capacity. In 2026, the smallest Glock is no longer automatically the best Slimline Glock.
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7 Top Compact Concealed Carry Self-Defense Handguns for New Shooters!
Published: July 8, 2016 { 154 comments }Probably the hottest segment of the handgun market is in guns that fit the concealed carry mode. The guns listed aren’t chosen for their level of usefulness for highly trained operators, but rather because they’re easy to learn to shoot well and are powerful and reliable enough to serve as excellent defensive tools.
3D Printed Mag Extension for the Glock 43–Sintercore
Published: November 20, 2015 { 4 comments }Need more capacity for your GLOCK 43? Want to support 3D printed technology? Check out Sintercore’s mag extensions.
Hickok45 Gets a Glock 43
Published: April 21, 2015 { 0 comments }Hickok45, “Shooting and comparing the Glock 43 single-stack 9mm. I’ve been carrying and shooting the Glock 43 since it hit the shelves last week and have pretty well determined what I think about it and how it works.”
IraqVet Reviews Glock 43
Published: March 26, 2015 { 0 comments }Iraqveteran8888 takes a look at the Glock 43.