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Pros & Cons
Pros
Great product for the cost. Easy to install, generous, but'mild' oversizing, cushioned construction. Grip almost feels as good as new socks. Wish it was not as thick and squishy.
It absorbs some of the recoil. Removes the aggressive almost serrated grip that rubs your hand almost raw after 30 rounds at the range.
The pachmayr grip helps me handle the xds better and gives me a firmer, more reliable hold. On the xds there is a rear grip safety that sort of naturally gets disengaged when most people grip and draw the firearm however with this piece on, you sort o... Read More
The original grip feels like holding a blade. It tears my hand to pieces. Feels comfortable in the hand, like a comfortable pair of slippers.
Easy to install and stays in place during cc. Goes on pretty easy with a little force applied. Applying it on the frame wasn't difficult.
Highlights
Quality
And i have to say that i am completely happy with the product.
I've had no issue with the grip.
Unfortunately, there is no way for it to work with the xds version that comes with the crimson trace laser.
So it slides around and isn't secure, it slides up against the grip safety and effectively makes it stick in an unsafe way(sinc... Read More
Competitiveness
Actually really comfortable on the xd9 subcompact, only thing.
I think the grip should've been a little tighter so it would be that thick.
Overview
- How are reviewers describing this item?
great, fit, comfortable, good and better. - Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
- Our engine has discovered that over 80% high quality reviews are present.
- This product had a total of 535 reviews as of our last analysis date on Apr 10 2023.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Before installing the tactical grip my hands would blister after 50 rounds with the aggressive ribbing on the xds
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
So it slides around and isnt secure it slides up against the grip safety and effectively makes it stick in an unsafe waysince i corrected it these issues arent as bad though im still concerned it will interfere with the grip safety
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Just as the other reviews suggested i needed to place a few drops of glue on each side of inside slip to keep from sliding up or down
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I think the grip shouldve been a little tighter so it would be that thick
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The grip on the stock xds 45 tore my palm up after 5 or 6 rounds
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The xds is little narrow for my hand grip when i added the pachmayr 05178 it added the additional material to stabilize my grip and increase my accuracy
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The pachmayr changed all this
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The grip on the xds can really pinch after 40 or 50 rounds
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