Should I use an extended slide release?

An extended slide release offers better accessibility and control, especially useful for competitive shooters, tactical users, and those with gloved hands.

Are these slide releases compatible with all Glock models?

We offer slide releases for Glock Gen 1–5, including Slimline models like the 42, 43, 43X, and 48. Always check individual product fitment before purchase.

Can I install a Glock slide release myself?

Yes. Most Glock slide releases are drop-in parts and can be installed using basic tools without any gunsmithing required.

Glock Slide Release | Extended & OEM Slide Stops for Gen 1–5

Name: Glock Slide Release
Brand: Ghost Inc
Availability: InStock

Glock Extended Slide Release

**Ghost Bullet Extended Forward Slide Release for Glock Gen 1-4 (Combat Black)** $17.95

**Ghost Bullet Extended Slide Release for Glock Gen 1-4 (Combat Black)** $13.45

**ESR Extended Slide Release for Glock G42/43/43X/48 by Ghost Inc.** $17.95

**Ghost G42/43 ESR S/S Extended Slide Release for Glock 42, 43 & 48** $17.95

**Ghost Bullet Extended Forward Slide Release for Glock Gen 1-4 (Silver)** $17.95

**Ghost Bullet Extended Slide Release for Glock Gen 1-4 - Stainless Steel** $13.45

**GHOST Inc Bullet Middle Slided Release for GLOCK GEN 1-4 (Black Nitride Finish)** $15.25

Glock Slide Release – Faster, Smoother, Smarter Slide Control

Enhance your Glock’s performance and handling with a high-quality Glock Slide Release. Whether you’re on the range, in a tactical environment, or concealed carrying, upgrading to an OEM or extended slide release improves ergonomics, speeds up reloads, and gives you better control under stress.

At Mounts Plus, we stock trusted brands like Ghost Inc and OEM Glock parts, offering slide releases for Gen 1–5 and Slimline Glocks (G42, G43, G43X, G48).

Why Upgrade Your Glock Slide Release?

✅ Faster Slide Manipulation
Easily release your slide with minimal effort—even with gloves or under pressure.
✅ Better Ergonomics
Extended paddles offer easier access and faster reloads.
✅ Proven Reliability
Made from high-strength stainless steel and tested under real-world conditions.
✅ DIY-Friendly Installation
Drop-in design installs in minutes—no permanent modifications needed.
✅ Perfect Fit
Models available for all Glock generations and frame sizes.

🔍 Compare Glock Slide Releases

Model	Compatibility	Type	Finish	Price
Ghost Bullet ESR Gen 1–4	G17, G19, G22, etc.	Extended	Black/Silver	$13.45
Ghost ESR for G42/43/43X/48	Slimline Glocks	Extended	Stainless	$17.95
Glock OEM Slide Stop Lever	Gen 3, 4, 5	Standard	Factory Black	$14.95
Ghost Combat Slide Release	Gen 1–4 Full-Size	Tactical	Nitride Black	$15.95

✅ Not sure which model fits your Glock? Contact us for expert fitment help.

🛠️ Installation is Quick & Easy

Installing your new slide release is a simple 3-step process:

Unload your firearm and clear the chamber
Remove the trigger housing pin with a Glock tool or punch
Swap the slide release, reinsert the pin, and test for function

Tools available here: Glock Disassembly Kits →

👤 Who Should Use an Extended Slide Release?

Tactical users looking for faster follow-up shots
Competitive shooters needing every second saved
Concealed carriers who want smoother slide control
Anyone struggling to reach the factory slide stop

💬 Glock Slide Release FAQs

Q: What does a Glock slide release do?
A: It allows you to release the slide after lockback—either when reloading or during slide manipulation. Upgraded versions provide better reach and speed.

Q: Is an extended slide release worth it?
A: Absolutely. It improves your grip efficiency, speeds up reloads, and helps during one-handed slide manipulations.

Q: Will these work on Gen 5 or Slimline Glocks?
A: Yes! We carry specific models for Gen 1–5 and for Slimline models like G42, G43, G43X, and G48.

Q: Can I install this myself?
A: Yes—most are drop-in replacements that require no modifications and only basic tools.

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🚀 Why Buy from Mounts Plus?

✅ Official Dealer for Ghost Inc & OEM Glock Parts
🔧 Fitment help from real Glock experts
📦 Fast U.S. Shipping
⭐ Trusted by shooters since 1994

🛒 Ready to Upgrade?

Stop fighting your factory controls. Upgrade to a precision-fit Glock Slide Release and enjoy better slide control, smoother reloads, and an all-around smarter shooting experience.

👉 Shop Glock slide releases now – built for performance

Glock Slide Release | Extended & OEM Slide Stops for Gen 1–5 | Mounts Plus