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The Right Approach to Pistol Modifications, A Three-Part Series: Part 2

This week, we’re sharing a few guidelines on how to choose the modifications for design, quality, and performance. Yesterday, we talked about choosing modifications that improve handling qualities first, like grip work and serrations. Check out that post here! Today, we will be talking about selecting quality internals in Part 2: Connectors and Springs […]

The Right Approach to Pistol Modifications, A Three-Part Series: Part 1

Too often, we see pistol modifications of questionable design, quality, and performance. As the number of aftermarket parts companies increased, so did the number of parts that make us cringe when we see them on customer pistols. This week, we’d like to share some general guidelines as you embark upon modifications to the gun. There […]

Technical Tuesday: Slide Design and Slide Serrations

Do slide serrations really matter? What is the difference between all the slide designs and serrations offered on Shadow Systems slides? In this Technical Tuesday video, Trevor walks us through the different slide designs and the performance implications of each type of slide serration. At Shadow Systems, the machine work we do is […]

Shadow Systems Releases Multi-Role MR918 9mm Pistol

Media Contact: Trevor Roe, General Manager 469.458.6808 | trevor@shadowsystemscorp.com Plano, TX (January 22, 2019) – Shadow Systems, a US-based manufacturer of premium pistols, parts and accessories, is proud to announce the release of their first proprietary pistol design, the MR918. The MR918 name comes from the idea of creating a true “multi-role” pistol. The size […]

Merry Christmas from Shadow Systems!

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Shadow at SHOT 2019!

Visit the Shadow Systems team in January at SHOT! January 22 – 25, 2019 Booth N303 Sands Expo Center, Las Vegas, NV

Shadow Systems Releases Combat Special Slide for Glock 19, in Partnership with OpticsPlanet

Introducing the Combat Special Slide for Glock 19, Exclusively Available at OpticsPlanet Plano, TX (June, 2018) – Shadow Systems, a US-based manufacturer of pistols, parts, and accessories, is proud to announce the release of the ‘Combat Special’ Slide to fit Glock 19, available exclusively through OpticsPlanet. The OpticsPlanet exclusive Shadow Systems Combat Special Slide w/Cover […]

Shadow Systems Releases LFT Hybrid Grip Slide for Glock 17, designed in partnership with Dan Brokos

Introducing the LFT Hybrid Grip Slide, Created in Partnership with Dan Brokos Plano, TX (September, 2018) – Shadow Systems, a US-based manufacturer of pistols, parts, and accessories, is proud to announce the release of the LFT Hybrid Grip Slide for Glock 17, designed in partnership with Dan Brokos of Lead Faucet Tactical. Dan Brokos spent […]

Shadow Systems Commits to Donating $7,500 to Law Enforcement Charities with Release of Limited Edition Thin Blue Line Pistol

Introducing the Thin Blue Line Limited Edition Pistol, Benefiting Law Enforcement Charities Plano, TX (October, 2018) – Shadow Systems, a US-based manufacturer of firearms, parts, and accessories, is proud to announce the release of 5 Limited Edition Thin Blue Line Pistols, to support the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund. 100% of the $1,500 purchase […]