I have one in 10mm. Well this shooting video popped up while I was looking at something else. But the G40 sufficiently fills the need for what I need it for. It’s safe to say, there are ample 9mm options in the 20₵ to 30₵ per round range, while the same class of 10mm ammo runs roughly 10₵ more. I received it last week. But the G40 sufficiently fills the need for what I need it for. handgun; By Ronald_55, December 28, 2017 in Handguns. A feeding block is installed inside the pistol frame to facilitate feeding into the barrel. SWAGA said: Keep your Glock and buy a used 1095 and put it in a HTA stock. Now we are getting somewhere. Probably 10mm. #1. So, the Micro Roni improves ergonimics, boosts accuracy, and looks damn cool. In addition to the M1911 unit tested here, Mech Tech produces CCUs that are compatible with both compact and full-size Glock models and most Springfield XD/XD (M) platforms. The Mech Tech is a blast literally. The other is improved practical accuracy (gun and shooter), allowing a little more 'reach' over the handgun. Jeremy S did a detailed review on the .45 and 10mm versions on TTAG: Gear/Gun Review: MechTech Carbine Conversion Unit -- TTAG Jeremy's video review here: Mar 6, 2015 #7 K. knc1105 Member. I can’t give a higher endorsement than that. Recommended Posts. Recent Stories. The .460 Rowland® Tougher Buffer Recoil System was originally designed as an integral part of our .460 Rowland® Cobra Conversion. Manufacturer: Mechtech. Posted 5 days ago. I then ordered a custom 10mm VBob from Keith. I personally never experienced the kind of accuracy that Eric claims, mine would hold a pie plate at 75 yards, that is about all that I could hope for. Carbine conversion. The .38 Super feeds reliably. MECHTECH CCU 1911 10mm. But I emailed them asking about the 10mm version. If I wanted the extra thump factor I’d get one in 40 smith. I have the Mech Tech in 10mm (16" barrel) and shooting the same ammo in my 20. mwoods211. I bought this a few months back as a companion to my 10mm 1911, but I haven't had a chance to shoot it until yesterday. 10MM Carbine called the mech tech. Just like AR-style semi-auto rifles, your typical semi-auto pistol could be … But since this is a RIFLE or CARBINE Forum I thought it would be interesting to post the info up for your information. I said earlier "almost any frame". They weigh in at 3.2lbs, front heavy. Jun 10, 2020 #2 Snowninja ... even with the $30 discount they’re offering... :mrgreen: Just noticed they make them in 10mm as well. Model: … The MechTech CCU, or "Carbine Conversion Unit," converts your pistol into a carbine without all the hassles. BUT, its short bbl are not allowed for hunting here. After that I moved on to the MechTech CCU. If you're looking for properly mild to hot loaded 10mm at an affordable price for practice with your 10mm firearms this is the stuff you need to get without a doubt. Romulus, MI +2 locations. So here goes: A carbine and a pistol using the same cartridge has a long history going back to wheel guns and lever action rifles. Link to comment. Then there is .45 Super at around 700 foot pounds for its strongest load — right in the range of upper-­end 10mm loads. ... accuracy and ballistics of the host gun in virtually every way. Get notified when Sig Sauer P320 XTEN 10mm Auto 5" Bbl Optics Ready Pistol w/(2) 15rd Steel Mags 320X5-10-BXR3-R2 is back in stock FFL Requirements This item can only be shipped to a Licensed Federal Firearms Dealer. You can buy a dedicated lower (without a slide) on Gun Broker for around $200. The HP 10mm carbine provides the first, but not the second. I have two Mech Tech units in 10mm One for a 1911 the other is for my Glock G20 They are surprisingly accurate and very reliable. Handles PC'd Lyman 452374, 452630, 452460 and the Accurate 45-200E perfectly. In addition to the 1911, Mech-­Tech now makes the drop-­in conversions in multiple versions and for the Springfield XD, XD-­M, and many Glock models (See Scot Loveland’s article on the Glock 10mm conversion in Firearms News, issue 27, 2017). Feb 22, 2015 102 1. The other is improved practical accuracy (gun and shooter), allowing a little more 'reach' over the handgun. There were good reasons for it. Just amazed! Well, the 10mm bug bit bad. Decided I had to get a 10mm carbine, but went the cheapest way I could and got a MechTech conversion unit. Now included on all .460 Rowland® 1911 Conversions, it is also available as a stand-alone assembly to enhance the performance of your existing 1911 Conversion or your stock 1911 .45 ACP (or 10mm) handgun. No FFL required. One is the ballistic gain from the longer barrel. As is goes, too each is their own! ... ones who say 650+ for an accessory is too much, but buy a 1,500+ dollar 1911! It was easy to assemble everything works great it functioned flawlessly with three 10 round mags. I simply cannot justify 800$ revolver from Ruger. I was only able to find an HK that (I think) is way out of my price range, a Vector MP5 "clone" that has a horrible reputation for failures, an Olympic Arms AR-style (not that I'd buy from Olympic), and this Mech Tech conversion unit. With a 3x prism or swing out magnifier and rifle hot loads, accurate at 200 yds . It has turned out to be one the most fun guns I have. 10mm.41 Mag.44 Special.44 Mag.45 ACP ('08).45 ACP ('15).45 Colt.45 Super.460 Rowland.223 Rifle Acknowledgements. 10mm and 45 ACP magazines are interchangeable between the Glock Model 20 and 21 frames.. D. Jul 11, 2019. It's a blast to shoot, and accurate. One is the ballistic gain from the longer barrel. This is truly a powerful handgun; think of 10MM as a .357 magnum only larger diameter. Works very well with my Glock 20. As a woods gun with 15 rounds of 200 grain hard cast it will do the job. Sep 4, 2016 - MechTech review requested - page 2 - Miscellaneous 10mm Firearms - 10mm-Firearms. and with a red dot good for 100-150 yds. Bought a Mech Tech CCU in 45 acp..... by Gunner , St Louis, Tuesday, July 14, 2020, 21:33 (577 days ago) Have wanted one for years but kept putting it off, finally pulled the trigger and bought it. Mine has a mini-Quad rail in the front ($35), an M-4 collapsible stock ($90), and a Tru-Glow Red Dot. I got so impatient waiting I bought a Wilson CQB in 10mm. DO NOT SEND PISTOL FRAME! You now have two 10mm guns instead of one and a clamp on kit. Description: Mechtech systems M4 adjustable stock CCU for the 1911 in 10mm. CALL: (866) 433-2122 Followers 1. easy. Unlike a number of other pistol carbine kits, this kit has a bolt which replaces the Glock’s slide. Might not sound like a huge margin, but start sending a lot of rounds downrange it adds up. They are offered for G17; G17C; G34; G19; G19C; G20; G20C; G21; G21C; G22; G35; G22C; G23; G23C; G31; G32; G32C and the respective 'SF' … I have to second on this! The Mechtech Carbine Conversion Unit (CCU) is an ‘upper’ for an autoloading pistol. I have the 9mm CCU for my G17; lots of fun and accurate with quality ammo. Might not sound like a huge margin, but start sending a lot of rounds downrange it adds up. 7.4k Members 4 Online Created Jul 2, 2012 Mech Tech CCU Pistol conversion upper. For 1911s they’ve got ’em in 9mm, .38 Super, .40 S&W, 10mm, .45 ACP, and the jaw-dropping .460 Rowland. Dropping some cases into the chamber shows very good case support. UAW membership when hired in. Sun Optics 200 lumen flashlight. The drawback to 10mm I can see is loosing the brass and cost. Rest assured, if you get the Mech-­Tech upper in .460 Rowland, you can plink away with inexpensive .45 ACP ammo with no fear of malfunctions. Sidecarist. The only downside is the warning not to use Underwood hot 10mm rounds. ADVANTAGE ARMS .22 CONVERSION KIT FITS G17/22 GEN5 W/ RANGE BAG. Last edited: Jan 9, 2007. My mechtech 10mm carbine= outstanding(fit, function and accuracy)! Quick view Compare. How would cast boolits fare in a Glock 20 CCU? Mech Tech of Kalispell, MT, offers what they bill as their Carbine Conversion Unit (CCU) for Glock-series handguns. I posted this in handguns as well because the carbine was a handgun originally. It is presently available for the standard 1911 Government style pistols, though models for other pistols (Glock, Beretta, Browning) are promised. I personally never experienced the kind of accuracy that Eric claims, mine would hold a pie plate at 75 yards, that is about all that I could hope for. Only show this user. Hornady 175 grain Critical Duty. I am pretty sure that my Open SV was more accurate than the Mech-Tech. Would make a great 100-150 yard deer and hog gun. Sep 4, 2016 - MechTech review requested - page 2 - Miscellaneous 10mm Firearms - 10mm-Firearms. Before returning your CCU to Mech-Tech Systems please remove all non Mech-Tech accessories such as scopes, slings etc. I can over pressure 155xtp rounds with it, but not in my glocks or springfield xdm! YES, there are more expensive, finer made, precisely accurate, top quality, beautiful 10MM pistols available. This is (of course) 10MM. Not Attached in the photo ( I like it better than the 500 dollar plastic surefire) I reload 40 caliber for this with 200 grain SWC, getting an estimated 1200 fps out of the 16" barrel. These are fun, they make your Glock or 1911 framed pistol into a carbine. The CCU is officially a handgun accessory according to the ATF and only your Glock itself is the controlled item. First impression...damn it is compact and really fun!!!!!!!!!!!!! If Tech Mech makes a 10 mm it might be a cool to have one...I don't know if anyone makes high cap 1911 10mm mags, so that might be a BuzzKill. Every other review on YT in 9mm/40S&W/45ACP carbines were extremely accurate. Does anyone have any experience with these units with velocity/accuracy results? As is goes, too each is their own! You're getting caught up on just one factor of an effective bullet. I run a Glock 20 on my setup more or less dedicated , totally reliable (over 2000 rnds.) It is as accurate as the shooter and ammo will allow. Rating - 0%. Not much better than a decent 10mm pistol, really. If you carry yours like I carry mine you’ll loose a lot of brass and 10mm brass isn’t the cheapest. Buy a mech tech online Now! Well, I went and did it now. I figure there are two reasons for the pistol caliber carbines. The Mech-Tech is the rifle equivalent of an upper receiver, or the pistol equivalent of a slide assembly. $16.75 - $16.85 an hour. 40 smith in a 10 or 16” barrel packs a punch and is significantly cheaper to shoot. Quick view Compare Add to Cart. Revolver Pistol. The problem is not the barrel, it is the fact that the barrel "free floats" inside of the tubular upper receiver. Shooting and Showing the Mechtech Systems 10mm Glock Carbine conversion. Only show this user. The downside to the Mech-Tech is that it's heavy, due to the massive bolt, because it's still a blowback design. Submerged arc welding is used for the production of long continuous weldings.In this case,a bare electrode (1.5-10mm) in the form of continuous wire is used; and the arc is struck between electrode wire and work piece under the flux,consisting of lime,silica,magnesium oxide,calcium fluoride and other elements.The flux is fed as a powder in front of the … My Mech Tech CCU upper on a Glock 22 lower. The … The problem is not the barrel, it is the fact that the barrel "free floats" inside of the tubular upper receiver. ... I’ve got another 10 mm carbine upper that I ordered from Mech Tech, you put a Glock inside of it. Mech-Tech's basic CCU model is very, very rugged. ... For high-velocity loads, Accurate No. This is an easy fix and the 9mm/38 Super ejector will work fine with 45ACP/10MM/40S&W cartridges with the original pistol reassembled. MechTech CCU - - - cost. While every effort is made to include accurate and correct images, descriptions and pricing for all products, inadvertent errors may occur. MechTech’s carbine conversion unit is a new “upper” for your pistol. It’s safe to say, there are ample 9mm options in the 20₵ to 30₵ per round range, while the same class of 10mm ammo runs roughly 10₵ more. Here’s a short list of some of the best ammo out there for a 10mm pistol: Underwood 165 grain Gold Dot. Just to give you an example: 18" Marlin 1894c in .357 for deer hunting. What kind of accuracy can I expect? I believe Mech Tech is a quality product but my concern is that the Mech Tech blow-back mechanism may require "near-max" / +P loads to function reliably. Handgun Caliber: 10mm Auto. Some Months back we had a couple threads on the Ruger GPs in 43 Spl and 10mm. Mech-Tech Systems Mailing Address is: Mech-Tech Systems Inc. 3243 US Hwy 93 S Kalispell, MT 59901 Full specifications: The Glock conversion kit is offered chambered in 9mm Luger, .40 S&W, 10mm Auto, and .45 ACP, while the Springfield uppers are being produced in 9mm Luger, .40 S&W, and .45 ACP. GLOCK 17 parts, GLOCK 19 parts, and GLOCK 22 parts are among the many affordable models available on eBay. Don't forget your G20 frame is same as G21 so you can get the CCU in .45 ACP if you prefer and use your lower with new .45 mags. All Mech-­Tech barrels are button rifled and have a one-­turn-­in-­16-­inches twist rate. Last year, I was sent a Wildey “Death Wish” Survivor pistol in .45 Winchester Magnum to test. That’s like eight shots of 1,900 foot pounds of energy each (compared to the .44 Magnum at about 1,500 maximum of energy). The CCU is available in 1911 frames in 9mm, 10mm, .45ACP, .38Super, .357SIG, .40S&W and .460Rowland. This Custom Silverback was my first 10mm. If you have a 10mm Glock G20 but want to use a 45 ACP Mech-Tech carbine, you will need 45 ACP Glock magazines. 10mm.41 Mag.44 Special.44 Mag.45 ACP ('08).45 ACP ('15).45 Colt.45 Super.460 Rowland.223 Rifle Acknowledgements. That will put you somewhere around the $450 mark. In the case of GLOCK, this means small frame (9mm, .40 S&W, or .357 Sig) or large frame (10mm or .45 ACP) — click here for the list of compatible frames. Light weight, accurate and cheap to feed. MechTech does make a CCU/upper that will mate with the Glock 20 & 40 and other 10mm/45ACP pistols. The longer the barrel, faster the bullet. Posted December 28, 2017. 0 0 0. Unlimited $125 referral bonus! We can buy hot 10 or make it ourselves and it's really not problem getting 1300 FPS and over 600 foot pounds of energy. Also, keep in mind Mech-Tech makes the CCU in a cross-section of calibers, from 9mm to the .460 Rowland, so don't think you're restricted to just the .45 ACP. MSRP: Was: Now: $265.00. Price: $450.00 Buy Now. For 1911s they’ve got ’em in 9mm, .38 Super, .40 S&W, 10mm, .45 ACP, and the jaw-dropping .460 Rowland. I like the collapsible stock and red dot. As a matter of fact, a .45 ACP 1911 frame can be adapted for the .40 S&W CCU or 10MM CCU, just by using the appropriate magazine. These are fun, they make your Glock or 1911 framed pistol into a carbine. Who would imagine shooting my full house 10mm (180gr at 1250fps) would feel roughly like a … Ensure accurate and on-time fulfillment and shipment of all customer orders. 10MM out of a GLOCK handgun has more energy at 100 yards than a .45ACP has at the muzzle. jungblud59 on January 21, 2022 at 1:51 am. Ronald_55. That's a good set up. I love it. Dec 3, 2016. The MechTech conversion kit is compatible with a number of different full-size and compact Glocks chambered in 9mm, .357 Sig, 40 S&W, 10mm Auto and .45 ACP. How It Works. 5 odd weapons. And if you needed any more convincing, the MechTech CCU also increases the performance, accuracy and ballistics of the host gun in virtually every way In the Glock platform: 9mm, .45ACP, .40S&W, and .357SIG. Temporary +1. Good 10mm and .460 loads have more muzzle energy than a 5.56. … I've got a MechTech ccu in 10mm. So far it has been totally reliable aside from one case failure that was likely an ammo issue. GLOCKs are ergonomic firearms designed for widespread operation. Glock 20SF and my Glock 29. I have a 10mm and a 40 & ABSOLUTELY NOT NEED MAX! NRA member, GSSF member and a GCA. And because the CCU-equipped 1911 uses readily available .45 ACP ammo, it’s great for self-defense or taking out a coyote without taking up too much space in my ride. And if you needed any more convincing, the MechTech CCU also increases the performance, accuracy and ballistics of the host gun in virtually every way. CLICK ANY PHOTO TO EXPAND . The Mech Tech Pistol Conversion Unit (PCU) is a drop-in system that preserves its host’s status as a handgun while offering increased cartridge velocity, firing stability and … I have shot the Mech Tech in .45ACP and I was surprised how accurate and fun it was to shoot. Perhaps the coolest benefit here is that the small or large GLOCK frames are identical regardless of … Cost of handgun ammo over rifle ammo for training. Not Attached in the photo ( I like it better than the 500 dollar plastic surefire) I reload 40 caliber for this with 200 grain SWC, getting an estimated 1200 fps out of the 16" barrel. C. If you have a 45 ACP Glock G21 but want to use a 10mm Mech-Tech carbine, you will need 10mm Glock magazines. It ran flawlessly and was very accurate. 12 hour shift +3. I will say at least with FMJ ammo / defensive loads my mech tech seems a lot more accurate then then some of the pistol PDW's Ive been testing jsut being honest. Maybe it’s just the 10mm loads. I had some time yesterday so assembled it put a set of open sights on it and ran some rounds through it. The CCU is essentially an upper for your semi-automatic pistol, so if you own a Glock, a 1911 or a Springfield XD, you can convert it into a pistol-caliber carbine. Manufacturing- PAY INCREASE. Thread starter Pat-inCO; Start date Jun 10, 2020; Help Support Ruger Forum: ... Really FUN to shoot and a perceptible improvement in accuracy (DUH). The 6.02" barrel with high performance ammunition certainly adds velocity over the G20 10mm. All of these loads will let you take care of business with varying degrees of penetration and performance, but none of them will let you down. Compared to the aluminum and plastic Kel-Tec Sub 2000, the MechTech is definitely of higher quality. Randstad 3.7. More posts from the 10mm community Continue browsing in r/10mm r/10mm /r/10mm is dedicated to discussion of the 10×25mm Automatic handgun round and its platforms. Easily apply: Urgently hiring. My initial impression is this Unit is built very well and with high quality parts. Fairly accurate for me as well. Apr 1, 2019. In 460 Rowland I've managed to get 185-grain bullets up to a bit over 2,000 fps out of the Mech-Tech's 16 inch barrel, accuracy is VERY good, some 50-yards 5-shot groups have come in under an inch. My Mech Tech CCU upper on a Glock 22 lower. The 6.02" barrel with high performance ammunition certainly adds velocity over the G20 10mm. Includes 2 parablock adapters. Its not perfect, but its certainly worth picking up if you are looking for a rugged, affordable Glock carbine conversion. Fit and finish is very good. 10mm responds much better to longer barrels than 45ACP so I did not carry through with the 45ACP conversion buy. I was only 9 points down for the entire 14 stage match. It feels solid and well made. YES, there are more expensive, finer made, precisely accurate, top quality, beautiful 10MM pistols available. Its 1.280-inch length has a big part in this because of the angles at which long rounds feed compared to short rounds in the same gun design. FROM: JOEL B. I too have a Delta Elite and would love for this conversion. As a woods gun with 15 rounds of 200 grain hard cast it will do the job. A. Raven. I get about 3-4 MOA at 300 yards with a SeeAll Open Sight on my MechTech and I believe I could get tighter with a magnified optic. Sent from my Commodore 64 yesterday. May 16, 2011. I purchased a Mech Tech Carbine Upper for an extra model 20 SF frame I had. MechTech Systems offers pistol carbine conversion units (CCU) for Glock, 1911, and the XD/M models. And it's just a fantastic load. I'd love to have the 10mm version because the increase in performance is very marked as compared to the increase in performance of the 45ACP carbine....But they no longer catalog 10mm for a 1911. I have two Mech Tech units in 10mm. Bullet construction, sectional density, and more all come into play. I recently "found" MechTech Systems carbine conversions for 1911's. The whole CCU feels heavy definitely of substance. The MechTech Systems Carbine Conversion Unit (CCU) is by far the world’s most versatile pistol accessory. ... Mech-Tech Systems has the EGW ejectors for purchase if your pistol does not eject shells properly using our CCU. 10mm M1 Carbine is a great idea except someone beat you to the idea about 30 years ago with a .45 Winchester Magnum-chambered M1 Carbine manufactured by Universal. The Mech Tech Pistol Conversion Unit (PCU) is a drop-in system that preserves its host’s status as a handgun while offering increased cartridge velocity, firing stability and … At no additional charge Mech Tech will install the accessory rails you want on your unit (only applies to new purchases). Our accessories that attach to the rails such as lights, sights, etc, are very easy to install. Please see our accessories page to see what we have available! Is is legal to convert the CCU back to the original pistol? Yes. Comes with an M4 collapsible stock, front and read folding sights, and a red/green optic sight the MechTech guy assures me I can still use the iron sights with. Instead of the original fixed stock, the unit is now sold without a stock so the owner can add either fixed, CAR-type, or telescoping wire. Sort by... Category (a-z) Category (z-a) Best match Time Listed (Newest first) Time Listed (Oldest first) Price (Highest first) Price (Lowest first) 20 50 100 250. Reed’s 180 grain Golden Saber. It is a bit heavier than I imagined; but Stainless steel is heavy to begin with. I am pretty sure that my Open SV was more accurate than the Mech-Tech. From the 20 I get 1200fps and Mech Tech 1900fps (same ammo). Once a bullet leaves the barrel it immediately start slowing down. In 460 Rowland I've managed to get 185-grain bullets up to a bit over 2,000 fps out of the Mech-Tech's 16 inch barrel, accuracy is VERY good, some 50-yards 5-shot groups have come in under an inch. (Need a 6” bbl) But I searched them out and I do very much like the feel and idea but the costs. Easier to make accurate hits with. If I wanted to stop there, then maybe just go with a 15-­shot 10mm like the Springfield XD-­M. The HP 10mm carbine provides the first, but not the second. I figure there are two reasons for the pistol caliber carbines. Answer (1 of 7): You don't say you are fixated on this. Sun Optics 200 lumen flashlight. And because the CCU-equipped 1911 uses readily available .45 ACP ammo, it’s great for self-defense or taking out a coyote without taking up too much space in my ride. The downside to the Mech-Tech is that it's heavy, due to the massive bolt, because it's still a blowback design. I trust it enough that I’d use it to defend my home and loved ones. mwoods211. 10mm you are limited to 15; in .40 you can get 22 rd Glock factory mags. In addition to the M1911 unit tested here, Mech Tech produces CCUs that are compatible with both compact and full-size Glock models and most Springfield XD/XD (M) platforms. A Mechtech CCU will mate with either a single or double stack 1911. Mild to wild, accurate and reliable. I really like that While Capp version. Numerous new or preowned gun parts are available on eBay to keep GLOCKs in working condition when you need them most.