Lot's of people recommend Glock clones, but to me they're really not the ideal starter project ...

• Relatively expensive. A quality slide and barrel and OEM parts kits cost as much or more than just buying a good used Glock.
• Obviously not an option in places that restrict the sale of gun parts.
• Too easy to slap all the parts together with zero understanding of how the thing actually works.
• You don't learn much. You're printing one part a…

I believe the still in beta #beta.aveees.DDxx.3 rails/lb are gen 4/5 compatible. I haven't tried them out cause I get free gen3 slides from work and most all aftermarket focuses on gen3.

edit: if you're just getting started, ignore gen4 and print ddxx.2 projects, 17 or 19, just use gen3 parts. It's the current meta for a reason. Very well established, huge aftermarket for the ecosystem. Not to mention the biggest market in the states is CA and…

u/UncleCmax · 2021-10-28 17:28:29 UTC · score 1

I am using the 995 slide, so the thing to remember about the 995 is it is basicly a piston shoved into a plastic stock, internally most of the parts are the same if not very slightly modified from the c9 or i guess i should say the c9 is a modified 995 since it came out first. The frame should be fine stren…