Upgrade your Glock 19 Gen 1–3 with the striking Desert CAT USA “Oden” Complete Slide—engineered for flawless performance, enhanced optics compatibility, and stand-out style. Designed and machined in the USA, the Oden delivers the reliability shooters demand and looks that outshine standard upgrades.
Key Features & Benefits
Premium Materials & Finishing
- CNC machined from certified, heat-treated 17-4 stainless steel billet for maximum strength and corrosion resistance
- Cerakote finish for durable, wear-resistant color and protection (multiple color options available)
- Precision machining tolerances for OEM-level fit (+/- .001")
Intelligent Design
- Aggressive window cuts & deep serrations: Improved grip, reduced slide mass for faster cycling and flat recoil impulse
- Lowered, flared ejection port: Reliable case ejection, even under hard use
RMR-Ready Out of the Box
- RMR optic cut for direct mounting of Trijicon RMR or Holosun 507C X2 (other RMR-footprint optics compatible—see FAQ)
- Includes RMR cover plate and hardware
- Configurable for co-witness with suppressor-height sights (not included)
Complete Slide Assembly
- Ready-to-shoot: All internals installed—drop onto your frame, add your recoil spring, and go
- Select from premium barrel options to suit your build
Fitment
- Guaranteed fit with Glock 19 Gen 1, Gen 2, & Gen 3 OEM and most aftermarket frames (Polymer80 compatibility—see FAQ)
What’s Inside?
Each Oden Complete Slide includes:
- Fully assembled slide with all Glock-pattern internal parts:
- Striker assembly (firing pin, spring, spring cups)
- Extractor & extractor plunger assembly
- Safety plunger & spring
- Channel liner
- Backplate
- Polymer front/rear sights installed (upgrade to steel/suppressor-height options available)
- Barrel options: [List specific makes/finishes available, e.g., “match-grade 416R stainless, black nitride, or ported rainbow”]
- RMR optic cut (Trijicon/Holosun 507C X2 footprint)
- RMR cover plate and screws
Technical Specifications (Quick Facts)
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Spec |
Oden Complete Slide |
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Compatibility |
Glock 19 Gen 1, 2, 3 (OEM & most aftermarket frames) |
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Material |
Heat-treated 17-4 stainless steel billet |
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Finish |
Cerakote (color options: [List]) |
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Machining Tolerance |
+/- .001” (precision OEM fit) |
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Slide Weight |
~15oz (with full internals & barrel) |
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Ejection Port |
Lowered & flared |
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Optic Cut |
RMR (Trijicon/Holosun 507C X2 direct mount) |
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Barrel Options |
Match 416R, ported/nitride/polished/rainbow – see menu |
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Complete? |
YES—all internals installed, sights included |
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Warranty |
Full lifetime coverage against material & workmanship |
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Customer Support |
US-based, fast-response hotline/email |
Why the Oden Excels
- Tested & Trusted: Each slide is hand-inspected and reliability-checked before shipping.
- Easy Optics: Pre-cut by professionals for direct mount—no need for clunky adapter plates or re-cutting.
- Built for Looks: Distinctive styling, not just generic “window cuts”—your Glock will stand out at any match or range day.
- Support You Can Trust: Full warranty, no run-around. Need help? Get a real support rep, fast.
FAQ
Q: Is this a true complete slide?
A: Yes. The Oden ships fully assembled with all internal parts and standard Glock-profile sights. You choose your barrel.
Q: Which barrel is included?
A: [Specify exact make/model/type for transparency, e.g., “Match-grade 416R stainless, available in black nitride or rainbow”]
Q: Will the Oden fit my Polymer80 or aftermarket frame?
A: It fits all OEM Glock 19 Gen 1-3 frames and most P80/aftermarket frames (some require minor fitting due to frame variations).
Q: Which optics are compatible?
A: Trijicon RMR, Holosun 507C X2, and any other RMR-footprint red dots. Mounting screws are included; always check optic height and co-witness needs.
Q: What slide material and finish are used?
A: CNC-machined, heat-treated 17-4 stainless steel billet coated in Cerakote for extreme corrosion & wear resistance.
Q: Is a suppressor-height/cowitness possible?
A: The RMR cut supports co-witness with suppressor-height sights (not included—standard polymer sights shipped by default).
Q: What is the warranty?
A: Lifetime, no-BS warranty on materials and craftsmanship. Issues? We replace or repair, fast.
Q: Which recoil spring should I run?
A: Standard Glock 19 captive spring/rod for non-ported barrels; lighter springs (15-17lb) recommended for ported/combat builds.
Q: Break-in period?
A: Most users experience perfect function out of the box. We recommend 50–100 rounds for best fit with your unique frame/barrel.
Compare Oden to Competitors
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Oden Slide |
Zaffiri Precision |
Agency Arms/Norsso |
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MSRP |
$350–$500 (complete) |
$380–$550 (complete) |
$600–$900+ (premium) |
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Steel |
17-4 PH stainless |
416R/17-4 (check each) |
Usually 17-4 premium |
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Coating |
Cerakote, multiple colors |
DLC/Cerakote |
DLC, Cerakote, TiN |
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Machining Tolerance |
+/- .001” |
Often not listed |
Tight, brand standard |
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Internals |
All included, match/QC’d |
All included or stripped |
All included, premium |
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Optic Cut |
Direct RMR, hardware incl. |
Direct or “optic ready” |
Direct, hardware included |
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Warranty |
Lifetime |
1-year or limited |
Lifetime, premium CS |
Buy with Confidence
- Order today—ships in 1 business day
- US-based support—real people, real answers
- Comprehensive warranty—enjoy real peace of mind
WARRANTY/RETURNS
ONE (1) YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY
Desert Cat products and components are sold as-is. Desert Cat maintains confidence in the level of quality, design, and expert workmanship incorporated into every Desert Cat product and component. Therefore, Desert Cat extends a limited warranty against manufacturer and design defects, for a period of one (1) year from the date of purchase (90 days for commercial and/or governmental agencies), and Thirty (30) day satisfaction guarantee which gives the customer the option of returning their product without explanation within thirty (30) days from the date of purchase, only to the original retail purchaser with proof of purchase, returned prepaid with a sales receipt, and a return verification number (RMA) obtained from our support team.
No other warranties are implied or expressed in any way. No modifications to Desert Cat products in any manner, other than those expressed or implied by Desert Cat in written form, or the firing of hand-loaded, reloaded, remanufactured, or improper ammunition, instantly voids stated warranty. In the event of a warranty claim by the purchaser, the product or component must be inspected by Desert Cat to determine the validity of the claim prior to honoring this warranty. No other entity shall be qualified or validated by Desert Cat to determine a defect, for warranty purposes, of any product or component designed, created, or manufactured by Desert Cat. Purchaser accepts responsibility for any shipping and handling charges which may be incurred.
MODIFICATION OF TERMS & CONDITIONS
Desert Cat reserves the right to change the terms, conditions, and notices under which their products are represented at any time without notice.
WARRANTY RETURN PROCESSING
All warranties should be shipped to the manufacturer at the following address after obtaining an RMA:
Desert Cat
2031 Holly Ave
Lake Havasu City, AZ 86403
Please note, you must obtain an RMA before returning your product. Please contact Desert Cat at sales@desertcatusa.com to obtain your RMA.
PLEASE DO NOT RETURN YOUR PRODUCT(S) WITHOUT PRIOR AUTHORIZATION.
- Caliber:
- 9mm
- Overall Length:
- 6.8"
- Overall Width:
- 1.005"
- Height:
- .845"
- Weight:
- 9.22 oz
- Material:
- 17-4PH Stainless Steel Construction
- Optic Cut:
- Accepts Trijicon RMR & Holosun Red Dot Sights or sights with compatible mounting footprints
- RMR Cover Plate & Mounting Hardware:
- Cover Pate (1 ea.) and #6-32 x 3/16" (2 ea.) proprietary low profile screws (runs flush with Plate Cover surface).
- Compatibility:
- Glock 19 Gen 1-3
- Finish:
- Cerakote
- Country of Origin:
- 100% Manufactured /Machined / Produced in America
- Manufacturer:
- Desert Cat
- Designer:
- Desert Cat