{"id":428,"date":"2022-10-27T11:29:00","date_gmt":"2022-10-27T11:29:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/viking-armory.com\/?p=428"},"modified":"2023-12-08T12:47:18","modified_gmt":"2023-12-08T12:47:18","slug":"springco-recoil-management-system","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/viking-armory.com\/?p=428","title":{"rendered":"SpringCO Recoil Management System"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I just picked up the Recoil Management System, Versatility Kit from the great folks at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sprinco.com\/index.html\">SpringCO<\/a> for my Glock 19 Gen 5. I wanted to show what I did to get it installed. It was pretty straight forward and easy to do.<\/p>\n<p>Here are the parts that came in the package.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_418\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-418\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/viking-armory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/SpringCO-Glock-Recoil-01.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-418 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/viking-armory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/SpringCO-Glock-Recoil-01.jpg\" alt=\"SpringCO Glock Recoil Management System Whats Included\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/viking-armory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/SpringCO-Glock-Recoil-01.jpg 800w, https:\/\/viking-armory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/SpringCO-Glock-Recoil-01-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/viking-armory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/SpringCO-Glock-Recoil-01-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-418\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">SpringCO Glock Recoil Management System Whats Included<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I am going to install the Green 13# spring. As this is a non-captured setup I will be trying the 15 and 17 pound springs in the near future and keeping the one I like best and works best for my situation.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_419\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-419\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/viking-armory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/SpringCO-Glock-Recoil-03.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-419 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/viking-armory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/SpringCO-Glock-Recoil-03.jpg\" alt=\"SpringCO Glock Recoil Management System what I am installing\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/viking-armory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/SpringCO-Glock-Recoil-03.jpg 800w, https:\/\/viking-armory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/SpringCO-Glock-Recoil-03-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/viking-armory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/SpringCO-Glock-Recoil-03-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-419\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">SpringCO Glock Recoil Management System what I am installing<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Remove the existing recoil spring<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_420\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-420\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/viking-armory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/SpringCO-Glock-Recoil-05.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-420 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/viking-armory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/SpringCO-Glock-Recoil-05.jpg\" alt=\"SpringCO Glock Recoil Management System remove the old\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/viking-armory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/SpringCO-Glock-Recoil-05.jpg 800w, https:\/\/viking-armory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/SpringCO-Glock-Recoil-05-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/viking-armory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/SpringCO-Glock-Recoil-05-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-420\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">SpringCO Glock Recoil Management System remove the old<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Make sure the Guide Rod Forward Bushing goes in with the small section forward as show in the picture:<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_421\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-421\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/viking-armory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/SpringCO-Glock-Recoil-06.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-421 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/viking-armory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/SpringCO-Glock-Recoil-06.jpg\" alt=\"Make sure the Guide Rod Forward Bushing goes in with the small section forward\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/viking-armory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/SpringCO-Glock-Recoil-06.jpg 800w, https:\/\/viking-armory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/SpringCO-Glock-Recoil-06-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/viking-armory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/SpringCO-Glock-Recoil-06-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-421\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">SpringCO Glock Recoil Management System Bushing direction<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Here are a couple more shots of what it should look like:<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_422\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-422\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/viking-armory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/SpringCO-Glock-Recoil-07.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-422 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/viking-armory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/SpringCO-Glock-Recoil-07.jpg\" alt=\"SpringCO Glock Recoil Management System Bushing Direction 2\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/viking-armory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/SpringCO-Glock-Recoil-07.jpg 800w, https:\/\/viking-armory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/SpringCO-Glock-Recoil-07-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/viking-armory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/SpringCO-Glock-Recoil-07-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-422\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">SpringCO Glock Recoil Management System Bushing Direction 2<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Front:<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_423\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-423\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/viking-armory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/SpringCO-Glock-Recoil-08.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-423 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/viking-armory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/SpringCO-Glock-Recoil-08.jpg\" alt=\"SpringCO Glock Recoil Management System Bushing front view\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/viking-armory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/SpringCO-Glock-Recoil-08.jpg 800w, https:\/\/viking-armory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/SpringCO-Glock-Recoil-08-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/viking-armory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/SpringCO-Glock-Recoil-08-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-423\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">SpringCO Glock Recoil Management System Bushing Direction front view<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Slide the spring you want to use on the guide rod:<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_424\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-424\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/viking-armory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/SpringCO-Glock-Recoil-09.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-424 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/viking-armory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/SpringCO-Glock-Recoil-09.jpg\" alt=\"SpringCO Glock Recoil Management System Bushing slide on the spring\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/viking-armory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/SpringCO-Glock-Recoil-09.jpg 800w, https:\/\/viking-armory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/SpringCO-Glock-Recoil-09-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/viking-armory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/SpringCO-Glock-Recoil-09-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-424\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">SpringCO Glock Recoil Management System Bushing slide on the spring<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Place the spring in the Guide Rod Forward Bushing and carefully push in place. The guide rod will fit into the hole in the bushing.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_425\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-425\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/viking-armory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/SpringCO-Glock-Recoil-12.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-425 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/viking-armory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/SpringCO-Glock-Recoil-12.jpg\" alt=\"The guide rod will fit into the hole in the bushing.\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/viking-armory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/SpringCO-Glock-Recoil-12.jpg 800w, https:\/\/viking-armory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/SpringCO-Glock-Recoil-12-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/viking-armory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/SpringCO-Glock-Recoil-12-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-425\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The guide rod will fit into the hole in the bushing.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>After everything is lined up everything will fit like the original.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_426\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-426\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/viking-armory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/SpringCO-Glock-Recoil-13.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-426 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/viking-armory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/SpringCO-Glock-Recoil-13.jpg\" alt=\"After everything is lined up everything will fit like the original.\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/viking-armory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/SpringCO-Glock-Recoil-13.jpg 800w, https:\/\/viking-armory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/SpringCO-Glock-Recoil-13-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/viking-armory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/SpringCO-Glock-Recoil-13-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-426\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">After everything is lined up everything will fit like the original.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Front shot of how the bushing should look:<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_427\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-427\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/viking-armory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/SpringCO-Glock-Recoil-14.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-427 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/viking-armory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/SpringCO-Glock-Recoil-14.jpg\" alt=\"Front shot of how the bushing should look\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/viking-armory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/SpringCO-Glock-Recoil-14.jpg 800w, https:\/\/viking-armory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/SpringCO-Glock-Recoil-14-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/viking-armory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/SpringCO-Glock-Recoil-14-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-427\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">SpringCO Glock Recoil Front shot of how the bushing should look<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>There are several videos that explain what is going on with the system when it is installed. I wanted to share my experience getting it installed.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>REF:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sprinco.com\/springs.html\">https:\/\/www.sprinco.com\/springs.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Glock\u00ae 19\/23\/32\/45 Chrome Silicon Moly Plated Cryogenic Processed Recoil Spring &#8211; 13# (Color Coded GREEN)<\/p>\n<p>Glock\u00ae 19\/23\/32\/45 Chrome Silicon Moly Plated Cryogenic Processed Recoil Spring &#8211; 15# (Color Coded BLUE)<\/p>\n<p>Glock\u00ae 19\/23\/32\/45 Chrome Silicon Moly Plated Cryogenic Processed Recoil Spring &#8211; 18# (Color Coded RED)<\/p>\n<p>Sprinco USA recoil reducer Review <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=gEtd79ss4Vc\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=gEtd79ss4Vc<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Hit us up with <a href=\"https:\/\/viking-armory.com\/?page_id=209\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">comments<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/viking-armory.com\/?page_id=209\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">questions<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>All Documents posted on this site are for informational use only. If you make ANY modifications to your Weapons based on this site, you do at your own risk! If done incorrectly, you can render you weapon unsafe and \/ or unusable.<\/p>\n<p><a name=\"sample-permalink\"><\/a> More HERE: <a href=\"https:\/\/viking-armory.com\/?page_id=723\">https:\/\/viking-armory.com\/?page_id=723<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I just picked up the Recoil Management System, Versatility Kit from the great folks at SpringCO for my Glock 19 Gen 5. I wanted to show what I did to get it installed. It was pretty straight forward and easy to do. Here are the parts that came in the package. I am going to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/viking-armory.com\/?p=428\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;SpringCO Recoil Management System&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[53,28,56],"tags":[55,30,68,69,58],"class_list":["post-428","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-armor","category-glock","category-services","tag-armor","tag-glock","tag-glocksmith","tag-glocksmithing","tag-services"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/viking-armory.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/428","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/viking-armory.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/viking-armory.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/viking-armory.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/viking-armory.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=428"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/viking-armory.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/428\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":774,"href":"https:\/\/viking-armory.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/428\/revisions\/774"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/viking-armory.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=428"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/viking-armory.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=428"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/viking-armory.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=428"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}