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Glock 43X 9mm Island Bug Cerakote 15rd Pistol with Fixed Sights

UPC: 810188109514

$623.99

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Description

The Glock 43X earned its spot as one of the most popular carry pistols on the market by nailing the balance between a slim, easy-to-hide profile and a grip long enough to get your whole hand on. This version takes that trusted platform and hands it off to Shark Coast Tactical for a custom Island Bug Cerakote finish and laser stippled frame, so you get a pistol that runs like a Glock but doesn't look like every other black polymer gun in the case.

What Makes This Island Bug 43X Different

The Island Bug treatment is a professionally applied Cerakote job, not a dip or a wrap, so it holds up to holster wear and range time the way a carry gun's finish should. The laser stippling on the frame gives you real purchase when your hands are sweaty or you're working from concealment, which is a genuine upgrade over the smooth factory texture. Underneath the custom work it's still the same 43X: striker fired Safe Action system, 3.41 inch barrel, fixed sights, and the flat, consistent trigger Glock owners know well.

Fifteen Rounds in a Single Stack Footprint

Here's the part that gets people's attention. This package ships with two 15-round steel magazines that fit flush in the grip, the same overall length as the factory 10-rounder. That's 50 percent more capacity with zero penalty in concealability, and it puts this slim pistol in the same capacity neighborhood as a double stack compact. For a gun this thin, that's a hard combination to beat.

Carrying the Glock 43X Island Bug

At just over an inch wide, the 43X disappears under a t-shirt whether you carry appendix or strong side, and the huge aftermarket means holster options are everywhere. It works just as well as a nightstand gun or a range pistol for someone who wants Glock reliability in a package that's comfortable to shoot and easy to live with. If you've been waiting for a 43X with some personality, this one delivers.

Key Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Glock
  • Model: 43X
  • MPN: UX4350204NR15
  • UPC: 810188109514
  • Caliber: 9mm Luger
  • Action: Semi-Auto, Striker Fired
  • Barrel Length: 3.41 in
  • Capacity: 15 rounds
  • Sights: Fixed
  • Frame: Polymer, Custom Laser Stippled
  • Finish: Island Bug Cerakote by Shark Coast Tactical
  • Size Class: Sub-Compact / Slimline

What’s Included

  • Glock 43X pistol with Island Bug Cerakote finish
  • Two 15-round magazines
  • Glock hard case
  • Owner's manual

Frequently Asked Questions

How does the Glock 43X Island Bug hold 15 rounds when the standard 43X holds 10?

This package ships with flush-fit 15-round steel magazines instead of the factory 10-round polymer mags. They use a staggered internal geometry to fit five extra rounds in the same overall length, so the grip stays exactly the same size. You get 50 percent more capacity with no change to how the pistol conceals.

Is the Island Bug finish durable enough for everyday carry?

Yes. The Island Bug pattern is a Cerakote finish applied by Shark Coast Tactical, and Cerakote is one of the toughest firearm coatings out there. It resists holster wear, sweat, and general abuse far better than paint or hydro dipping, so daily carry shouldn't be a concern.

Can I mount a red dot on this Glock 43X?

Not without slide work. This is the fixed sight version of the 43X, so the slide doesn't have an optic cut like the MOS models do. If a red dot is a must-have for you, look at a 43X MOS instead, but the fixed sights on this one are simple, snag-free, and always on.

Is the Glock 43X Island Bug a good size for concealed carry?

It's one of the best-suited pistols out there for it. The Slimline frame is just over an inch wide and hides easily under light clothing, while the grip is long enough for a full firing grip that makes it noticeably easier to shoot than smaller micro pistols. The laser stippled frame also helps you keep control during quick strings of fire.

Additional information

UPC

810188109514

Manufacturer

Manufacturer Part Number

UX4350204NR15

Action

Barrel Length

3.41"

Caliber/Gauge

9mm

Capacity

15

Color

Island Bug

Model

Product Type

Striker Fired

Sights

Fixed Sights

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