How to Install MX-1 Adapters on your Glock

Introduction

In this tutorial, we will walk you through the process of installing the correct adapter for your MX1 on a Glock 26, 27, 43, 43X, or 48. Each MX1 package includes two adapters, one designed for the Glock 26/27 and another for the Glock 43, 43X, and 48. Follow the steps below to ensure a proper installation.


Whatโ€™s Included in the Package?

Inside your MX1 packaging, you will find:

  • Two adapters (one for Glock 26/27, the other for Glock 43, 43X, 48)
  • Three screws
  • Three nuts
  • Allen key

Step-by-Step Installation Guide

Step 1: Ensure Firearm Safety

Before handling the firearm, always ensure it is clear and unloaded:

  1. Remove the magazine.
  2. Pull back the slide and visually check the chamber.
  3. Confirm that the firearm is empty before proceeding.

Step 2: Selecting the Correct Adapter

  • Identify the adapter for your specific Glock model.
  • If you are installing on a Glock 43, 43X, or 48, select the corresponding adapter.
  • The adapter will have stamped markings inside, indicating which side attaches to the firearmโ€™s left and right sides.

Step 3: Attaching the Adapter

  1. Open the adapter to separate the two halves.
  2. Align the left side of the adapter with the left side of the firearmโ€™s frame.
  3. Attach the right side of the adapter to the right side of the frame, ensuring a snug fit.

Step 4: Securing the Adapter with Screws and Nuts

  1. Insert one nut into the designated slot.
  2. Use the provided Allen key to tighten the screw into the nut.
  3. Continue tightening until the adapter is firmly secured to the frame.

Step 5: Final Check

  • Verify that the adapter is securely in place.
  • Ensure all functions of the firearm operate as expected.
  • Confirm there are no loose parts before use.

Conclusion

You have successfully installed the adapter on your MX1! This setup ensures a proper fit and enhances your firearmโ€™s functionality. If you have any questions, refer to the instruction manual or consult a professional for assistance.

Happy shooting, and stay safe!