The Glock 17 Gen5 (9×19mm) is a full-size, polymer-framed, striker-fired service/competition handgun from Glock GmbH — an evolution of the classic Glock 17 with ergonomic and reliability upgrades for duty, range, and practical shooting.
GLOCK 17 GEN 5
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Caliber: 9×19 mm (9mm Luger)
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Action / Firing system: Striker-fired (Glock Safe Action)
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Standard capacity: 17 + 1 rounds (factory magazine)
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Barrel length: 114 mm / 4.49 in
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Overall length: 202 mm / 7.95 in
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Height (with magazine): ≈139 mm / 5.47 in
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Width: ≈34 mm / 1.34 in
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Weight (unloaded): ≈625–635 g / ~22.0–22.4 oz (varies slightly by configuration)
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Frame / Slide materials: Polymer frame, steel slide (performance surface treatments such as nDLC/DLC on many production slides)
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Notable Gen5 features: Glock Marksman Barrel (improved rifling), ambidextrous slide stop levers, no finger grooves on the grip, flared magwell on some models, improved magazine/follower design, enhanced ergonomics.
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Sights / Optics: Standard fixed or metal sights; MOS variants accept optic plates for red-dot sights.
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Country of manufacture: Austria
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