Guns New Pat Mac Blaster – the Blaze Ops Edition Glock Incoming April 26, 2016 Join the Conversation At RECOIL, we review every product fairly and without bias. Making a purchase through one of our links may earn us a small commission, and helps support independent gun reviews. Learn More Find out more about how we test products. SMU (Special Mission Unit) veteran and noted teacher Patrick “Pat Mac” McNamara has released a new pistol, the custom spec built Blaze Ops Edition Glock. A limited edition weapon with just 24 available (presumably he will be keeping number 1 of 25), the Blaze Ops pisol will feature stippled grips, extended slide stop and Vickers Mag Release, match grade fluted barrel and stainless steel guide rod, a machined slide with triangle top windows, Agency Flat Face Trigger and Magwell, and Dawson Precision Sights. Colors are all Mac Custom Cerakote hues. We're not sure if one of the little plastic dudes comes with the gun. The guns will be available at 12pm Mountain Time this Friday and will require a $500 deposit to reserve. Available Friday for pre-preorder at Reliance Arms. Full specs: SLIDE Slide Cerakote color is a custom color mixed for Mac: “Banshee Green” The Blaze-Ops Edition has custom milled triangular windows on the top of slide, in addition to the DUTY ELITE Slide Cuts and Bevels. One side of the slide sports the Blaze-Ops Logo and the other side of the slide is engraved with the series number (1 of 25, etc.) Mac's favorite sights: Dawson Precision Charger. It comes with Red Fiber installed, and ships with extra Fibers in red and green Upgraded Striker and Firing Pin Safety Springs for enhanced Trigger Performance; Stock Parts hand polished and tuned. Stainless Steel Guide Rod Match Grade Fluted Barrel with RA Logo FRAME Frame Cerakote color is another custom mix for Mac: “Emerald Guard.” The frame is then stippled for a classic two-tone effect Agency Flat Face Trigger, with Trigger Safety in Mac's “Emerald Guard” color for a distinct, custom look Vickers Magazine Floor Plates, also in Mac's “Emerald Guard” Vickers Magazine Release, along with an Extended Slide Stop Lever, and Agency Arms Magwell are all Cerakoted in Mac's “Banshee Green” to tie all of the greens of the gun together in a very balanced color combination Upgraded Trigger Spring, Polished OEM Glock Trigger Bar, and Polished OEM Glock 3.5 lb connector finish off the enhanced Trigger Performance, with a respective pull weight of approximately 4 lbs MSRP $1,850 Why you can trust RECOIL Since our founding in 2012, RECOIL remains the premier firearms lifestyle publication for the modern shooting enthusiast. We deliver cutting-edge coverage of guns, gear, accessories and technology. We go beyond basic reviews, providing no B.S. buyer’s guides, hands-on testing and expert analysis on everything from firearms and survival equipment to watches and vehicles. Our reviewers are the backbone of our operation and come from diverse shooting backgrounds: Former law enforcement, military veterans, competitive shooters, seasoned hunters and plain old firearms enthusiasts. Furthermore, we’re not just gun experts, but dedicated journalists who adhere to the strictest standards of our profession. At RECOIL, editorial independence is the foundation of everything we publish and the cornerstone of reader trust. Our editors, writers and content creators make all editorial decisions independently, free from outside influence. That boils down to: advertisers don’t dictate our coverage, the outcomes of our reviews or what we recommend in our buyer’s guides. First and always, our commitment is to our audience—ensuring every review and article is accurate, unbiased, and driven by real-world experience. Whether you’re selecting your next firearm, upgrading your gear, or exploring the latest innovations in the shooting world, RECOIL provides the trusted insights you need to make informed decisions. Learn more about our Editorial Standards and how we review products. NEXT STEP: Download Your Free Target Pack from RECOILFor years, RECOIL magazine has treated its readers to a full-size (sometimes full color!) shooting target tucked into each big issue. Now we've compiled over 50 of our most popular targets into this one digital PDF download. From handgun drills to AR-15 practice, these 50+ targets have you covered. Print off as many as you like (ammo not included). Get your pack of 50 Print-at-Home targets when you subscribe to the RECOIL email newsletter. We'll send you weekly updates on guns, gear, industry news, and special offers from leading manufacturers - your guide to the firearms lifestyle.You want this. Trust Us.