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ESD Magwell for Glock 17 Gen 5 – Clear Anodized Aluminum

UPC: 850051820276

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Description

The ESD Magwell from Edgar Sherman Design is one of those upgrades you notice the first time you run a reload. Built specifically for full-frame double-stack Gen 5 Glocks chambered in 9mm and .40, this Clear anodized version flares your mag well to give you a bigger, more forgiving target when you're slamming a fresh magazine home. The angle geometry is the real story here. Instead of parallel walls that can snag an off-angle mag, the funnel guides it back on track so your reloads stay fast and consistent even when your hands are moving faster than your eyes.

What Sets the ESD Magwell Apart

There's real thought behind the shape. Symmetrical side cutouts let you strip out a stuck magazine whether it's a flush-fit stick or one running an extension. A third cutout sits on the front face, which doubles as a tactile reference point in low or no light and gives you another spot to grip and rip a jammed mag. Outside, the lines flow right into the frame and create a nice shelf for your support hand without any hot spots digging into your palm.

Build Quality and Fit on Your Gen 5 Glock

This one is machined from 6061-T6 aluminum and finished with a clear anodize, and it's made in the USA by Parker Mountain Machine, which shows in the fit and finish. All the mounting hardware you need comes in the box, and installation is about as painless as it gets for a magwell. It fits factory baseplates along with popular extended baseplates. Worth noting: this is built for full-frame Gen 5 guns like the 17, 22, 34, and 45. The Gen 5 G19 uses a different plug angle and the 19X has a Gen 4 style frame, so those aren't a clean drop-in fit.

Folks running it on duty Glock 17s and competition 34s tend to call it one of the best magwells they've used, often praising how it locks in the support hand grip. If you want faster reloads and a cleaner feel from your Gen 5 Glock, this is a smart piece to add.

Key Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Edgar Sherman Design
  • Model: ESD Magwell
  • Manufacturer Part Number: ESD-MW-G5-CLEAR
  • UPC: 850051820276
  • Color/Finish: Clear Anodized
  • Material: 6061-T6 Aluminum
  • Compatibility: Full-frame Glock double-stack Gen 5 (9mm and .40), including G17, G22, G34, G45
  • Magazine Fit: Flush-fit and extended magazines
  • Weight: 0.98 oz
  • Made In: USA (by Parker Mountain Machine)

What’s Included

  • ESD Magwell (Clear anodized)
  • Mounting hardware

Frequently Asked Questions

Will the ESD Magwell fit my Glock 17 Gen 5?

Yes, this magwell is designed specifically for full-frame Glock double-stack Gen 5 pistols chambered in 9mm and .40, and the Glock 17 Gen 5 is right in that wheelhouse. It also fits other full-frame Gen 5 models like the 22, 34, and 45. Just keep in mind it's built for standard Gen 5 frames without added beavertail grip panels.

Does the ESD Magwell work with the Glock 19 Gen 5 or 19X?

Not as a straight drop-in. The Gen 5 G19 has a different plug angle than full-frame Gen 5 Glocks, so it requires modification to the magwell's plug for full functionality. The 19X actually uses a Gen 4 style frame despite its Gen 5 name, so it needs frame modification and isn't the recommended fit.

Can I use extended magazines with this magwell?

The symmetrical side cutouts are designed so you can strip out both flush-fit magazines and those running extensions. That said, not every aftermarket base pad plays nice with every magwell, so if you run a specific brand of extended baseplate it's worth double-checking clearance. Factory baseplates and common extended baseplates fit without issue.

Is installation difficult on the ESD Magwell?

Not at all. All the necessary mounting hardware is included, and the design doesn't require snapping over the frame, which makes it one of the easier magwells to get on your gun. If you run a textured grip wrap like Talon Grips, you may need to trim a bit of material so the magazine still drops free.

Additional information

UPC

850051820276

Manufacturer

Manufacturer Part Number

ESD-MW-G5-CLEAR

Color

Clear

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