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Small single-stack Glocks are fantastic carry guns, but that skinny slide and stiff recoil spring can be a real chore to cycle, especially if your hands aren't at full strength. The TangoDown Vickers Slide Racker was built by Larry Vickers and the TangoDown team to fix exactly that. It replaces the factory striker retention plate at the back of your slide and adds a subtly extended wing with light serrations, giving you something to actually push against when you charge the gun.
The part is injection-molded from glass-reinforced nylon with stainless steel reinforcement, matched to the OEM spec so it protects your firing pin spacer sleeve rather than chewing it up like some aluminum plates can. It measures about 1.187 inches long and 0.620 inches wide and weighs roughly an ounce, so it adds leverage without turning your carry gun into a snag hazard. Folks who run it consistently mention it disappears into their holster and is barely noticeable until the moment you need it.
That winged shape gives you real purchase against a belt, holster edge, or your heel if you're ever working the gun one-handed. It's a genuine help for anyone dealing with arthritis, a hand injury, or just smaller hands who find the traditional slingshot method frustrating. Red dot owners also like it because you can rack off the rear of the slide instead of grabbing the optic.
This is a true drop-in job. Field strip your slide, pop out the factory striker retention plate, and slide the GSR-02 into the same channel. Most people have it done in a few minutes with no gunsmithing and no permanent changes to the pistol. It fits the Glock 43, 43X, and 48 only, and it's proudly made in the USA.
The GSR-02 is made specifically for the Glock 43, 43X, and 48. It will not fit the Glock 42 or the standard-frame models like the 17 and 19, which use different TangoDown rackers. If you have one of the slim 9mm single-stacks in that family, you're good to go.
It's a drop-in part that replaces the factory striker retention plate at the rear of the slide. Field strip the pistol, remove the OEM plate, and slide the GSR-02 into place. Most people have it done in a few minutes with no tools beyond what you'd use to disassemble the gun and no permanent modifications.
No. TangoDown molds it from glass-reinforced nylon with stainless steel reinforcement, matched to the OEM part. Unlike some aftermarket aluminum retention plates, it's designed to protect your firing pin spacer sleeve rather than wear it down over time.
It's built to add leverage while staying slim. The wing extends only slightly past the slide, so it stays low-profile in most holsters. Users who carry with it regularly report that it disappears in the holster and doesn't print, while still being there the instant you need to rack the slide.
| UPC | 955728100887 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | |
| Manufacturer Part Number | GSR-02 |
| Color | Black |
| Model | |
| Product Type | Slide Racker |
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