Description
The Orange Retic Gargoyle Gecko is a high-quality, durable slide cover plate designed for Glock pistols. It’s for the shooter who wants a distinctive, functional upgrade without permanent modification. This model has been a steady seller since we introduced it in spring 2025, with hundreds of our customers choosing it for its standout appearance and reliable performance.
Stand-Out Features
- Vivid Orange Retic Pattern: The unique, high-visibility orange and black reticulated pattern provides a sharp, custom look that stands out from standard black plates.
- Shop-Proven Reliability: This is the exact model we install on our in-store demo Glock. It’s our go-to for daily handling and function checks.
- Precision CNC Machining: Made from 6061-T6 aluminum, it’s machined to exact Glock factory specifications for a perfect, drop-in fit with no filing or fitting required.
- Type III Hardcoat Anodized: The finish is exceptionally durable, resisting scratches, wear, and solvents to maintain its appearance.
- Tool-Free Installation: Uses the factory rear sight screw for a secure mount. Installation or removal takes less than a minute with a standard sight tool.
Technical Data
| Compatibility | Glock Models 17, 19, 19X, 22, 23, 24, 26, 27, 34, 35, 38, 45, 47 |
| Material | 6061-T6 Aluminum |
| Finish | Type III Hardcoat Anodize |
| Weight (measured) | 7.7 oz |
| Installation | Tool-free, uses factory rear sight screw |
| Country of Manufacture | USA |
Your Questions Answered
Will this fit my Gen 5 Glock 19?
Yes. This cover plate is compatible with all generations of the listed Glock models, including Gen 5. The machining follows the universal Glock slide cut dimensions.
Does the orange finish wear off easily?
No. The color is achieved through a Type III hardcoat anodizing process, which dyes the aluminum oxide layer itself. It is integral to the finish and is highly resistant to abrasion, cleaning solvents, and holster wear.
Does this interfere with disassembly?
No. The plate is designed to clear all internal components. You can field strip your Glock normally without removing the cover plate.
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