Glock 26 Gen 5 OEM Slide

Upgrade or replace your Glock 26 Gen 5 with a genuine OEM slide engineered for factory-level reliability, durability, and performance. Glock designs each Gen 5 slide to meet strict factory standards, delivering precise fitment, smooth cycling, and long-term service life for concealed carry, range training, or defensive use.

Product Description | Specs for Glock 26 Gen 5 OEM Slide

Glock manufactures the Glock 26 Gen 5 OEM slide to exact factory specifications and tunes it specifically for Gen 5 frames and internals. Glock precision-machines the slide from high-strength steel and applies its advanced nDLC factory finish to enhance corrosion resistance, reduce wear, and promote consistent lockup and reliable cycling with factory and quality aftermarket ammunition.

This OEM slide works perfectly for replacement builds, slide swaps, or restoring your pistol to factory configuration while maintaining original Glock performance standards.

What’s Included With a Complete Glock 26 Gen 5 Slide

A complete OEM slide ships fully assembled and ready to install on a compatible Glock 26 Gen 5 frame. It typically includes:

• Glock 26 Gen 5 OEM slide
• OEM striker (firing pin) assembly
• OEM striker safety and spring
• OEM extractor
• OEM extractor depressor plunger and spring
• OEM slide cover plate
• OEM channel liner (installed)
• OEM sights (polymer or steel, supplier dependent)

(Barrel and recoil spring assembly may or may not be included. Always confirm listing details before purchase.)

What’s Included With a Stripped Glock 26 Gen 5 Slide

A stripped OEM slide supports custom builds and replacement projects and ships without internal components. It typically includes:

• Glock 26 Gen 5 OEM slide (bare)
• Slide body only (no internals, no sights)

Not Included:

• Striker/firing pin assembly
• Extractor and extractor depressor plunger
• Striker safety and springs
• Channel liner
• Slide cover plate
• Sights
• Barrel
• Recoil spring assembly

(You must source all internal parts, sights, barrel, and recoil spring separately.)

Specifications

• Model: Glock 26 Gen 5 Slide
• Manufacturer: Glock (OEM)
• Material: Heat-treated steel
• Finish: Glock factory nDLC finish
• Caliber: 9mm Luger
• Compatibility: Glock 26 Gen 5 frames and components
• Serrations: Gen 5 factory front and rear serrations (variant dependent)
• Optics Cut: No (standard OEM slide unless otherwise specified; MOS versions differ)
• Sights: OEM Glock-pattern sights (varies by package)

How to Install a Glock 26 Gen 5 Slide

Install the Slide

• Confirm the pistol is unloaded and clear
• Remove the existing slide from the frame
• Install or transfer the barrel and recoil spring assembly (if not included)
• Align the OEM slide with the frame rails and reattach it

Function Check

• Rack the slide to confirm smooth travel
• Perform a dry-function check to verify proper trigger reset
• Insert an empty magazine and confirm slide lock operation

(Follow Glock armorer guidelines when installing or swapping components.)

How to Disable a Glock 26 Gen 5 Slide

1. Remove the slide assembly and store it separately
2. Remove and store all magazines separately
3. Install a cable or trigger lock through the frame or magwell
4. Store ammunition separately
5. Secure all components in a locked container or safe

For permanent disabling or legal compliance, consult a licensed gunsmith or FFL.

Compatibility

• Fits: Glock 26 Gen 5 frames
• Barrels: Glock 26 Gen 5 standard or threaded barrels
• Recoil System: Gen 5 recoil spring assembly
• Sights: Glock OEM-pattern sights
• Gen Mixing: Glock designs this slide for Gen 5 pistols only. Do not mix with Gen 3 or Gen 4 components without verified compatibility.

What’s the Glock 26 Gen 5 Slide Made Of?

Glock manufactures OEM slides from high-strength steel and protects them with its nDLC finish to resist corrosion, abrasion, and environmental wear. Precision machining ensures proper breech geometry, extractor fit, and striker channel alignment for consistent reliability and extended service life.

Customization Options

• Sights: OEM polymer, steel, night sights, or fiber optics
• Barrels: Standard or threaded Glock 26 Gen 5 barrels
• Internal Parts: OEM or high-quality aftermarket internals
• Finish Mods: Cerakote or professional refinishing services

Note: Modifications may affect reliability or warranty coverage. Always perform a full function test after making changes.

FAQs

Q: Is this a genuine Glock OEM slide?
Yes. Glock manufactures this slide to original factory specifications.

Q: Is the slide complete or stripped?
Availability varies. Always confirm whether the package includes internals and sights.

Q: Will this fit other Glock generations?
No. Glock designs this slide specifically for Gen 5 frames. Mixing generations may cause fitment or reliability issues.

Q: Can I add an optic to this slide?
Standard OEM slides do not include an optics cut. You must mill the slide or choose a Glock MOS slide to mount an optic.

Q: Does this maintain factory reliability?
Yes. When paired with compatible Gen 5 components, this slide delivers factory-level reliability and performance.

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