Glock 26 Gen 5 MOS OEM Slide
Product Overview
The Glock 26 Gen 5 MOS OEM Complete Slide delivers factory precision in a compact, ready-to-install package. Glock assembles this slide with a factory barrel, recoil spring assembly, and all required internals, ensuring smooth operation and consistent performance. Drop it onto a Glock 26 Gen 5-compatible frame, install your sights or optic, and you’re ready to shoot.
This slide combines concealability and reliable performance, making it ideal for personal defense or range use. The MOS (Modular Optic System) variant allows easy mounting of red-dot optics for faster target acquisition.
Product Description | Specs
Key Details
- Condition: Complete OEM slide assembly (includes barrel, recoil spring assembly, and internal components)
- Fitment: Glock 26 Gen 5 (verify part number and frame compatibility)
- Material: Hardened, high-strength steel (OEM grade)
- Finish: Factory nDLC (nitride) corrosion-resistant finish
- Serrations: Factory front and rear machined serrations for secure manipulation
- Optic Option: MOS-ready for red-dot optics (verify model)
- Sights: Factory-installed dovetail sights included (user-replaceable)
- Weight: OEM slide assembly weight (may vary slightly with finish or optic)
- Tolerance: Machined and assembled to Glock factory specs for consistent lockup and cycling
Technical Specs (Quick Reference)
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | Glock 26 Gen 5 MOS OEM Complete Slide Assembly |
| Material | Hardened steel slide with OEM-grade barrel steel |
| Finish | Factory nDLC / nitride finish |
| Includes | Slide, Barrel, Recoil Spring/Guide Assembly (RSA), Extractor, Firing Pin Assembly, Firing Pin Safety, Depressor Plunger Assembly, Rear Slide Plate, Channel Liner (if applicable), Factory Sights (dovetail) |
| Fit | Glock 26 Gen 5-compatible frames |
| Factory Assembled & Tested | Yes |
What’s Included for Complete OEM Slide
In the Box
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1 × Glock 26 Gen 5 MOS OEM Complete Slide Assembly
(slide + barrel + RSA + internals + factory sights)
Not Included
- Frame (receiver)
- Magazine(s) (sold separately)
- Optic plates or red-dot sight (unless MOS variant purchased)
- Aftermarket sights or accessories (unless ordered as a bundle)
How to Install the Glock 26 Gen 5 MOS OEM Complete Slide
Safety First
- Work on a clean, well-lit surface.
- Wear eye protection.
- Confirm the firearm is unloaded and pointed in a safe direction.
- Follow Glock’s official instructions or consult a qualified gunsmith.
Drop-In Installation (Overview)
- Confirm the slide matches your Glock 26 Gen 5 frame.
- Remove the magazine and verify the chamber is empty.
- Align the slide on the frame rails and gently rack it into place.
- Perform a basic function check
- If mounting an optic, follow the optic manufacturer’s torque and installation guidelines.
- Perform a live-fire test at a safe range before relying on the firearm for duty or carry.
How to Disassemble the Glock 26 Gen 5 MOS Slide
- Remove the magazine and lock the slide open; confirm the chamber is empty.
- Follow Glock takedown steps to separate the slide from the frame.
- Remove the recoil spring assembly and barrel for cleaning.
- Inspect internal components: extractor, firing pin channel, safety plunger.
- Clean, lubricate, and reassemble in reverse order.
Note: For deeper work or part replacement, consult a qualified armorer or gunsmith.
What the Glock 26 Gen 5 MOS OEM Slide Is Made Of
Glock forges the 26 Gen 5 MOS slide from hardened, high-strength steel. Its factory nDLC (nitride) finish resists wear, reduces friction, and provides strong corrosion resistance. Every component meets OEM quality standards, ensuring thousands of rounds of consistent function.
Customizations & Upgrades
Popular Options
- Optic Mounting: Add a red-dot using compatible MOS plates.
- Sights: Upgrade to night sights or fiber-optic dovetail replacements.
- Finishes: Apply Cerakote or custom coatings for unique looks or extra protection.
- Professional Milling: Add ports or cosmetic cuts — only with certified gunsmiths.
FAQs
Q: Is this slide ready to fire out of the box?
A: The slide ships fully assembled with barrel and internals. You need a Glock 26 Gen 5-compatible frame and magazine to function.
Q: Is it optic-ready?
A: Yes. This MOS variant comes ready for red-dot optics. Standard dovetail sights are included, and optic plates fit directly.
Q: Can I use it on a standard Glock 26 Gen 5 frame?
A: Absolutely. The slide fits all Glock 26 Gen 5 frames. For optics, verify your frame supports the MOS system or use a MOS slide/frame combo.
Q: Does it include sights?
A: Yes. Factory-installed dovetail sights ship with the slide. You can upgrade to night sights or remove them for certain optics.
Q: Do I need a gunsmith for installation?
A: Most users can perform a drop-in installation following Glock instructions. Seek a professional for optic mounting or sight zeroing.
Q: Is the nDLC finish durable?
A: Yes. The nDLC (nitride) finish improves hardness, lowers friction, and resists corrosion.
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