Description
The GLOCK 17 Gen5 is a full-size 9mm pistol from GLOCK, renowned for its legendary reliability and duty-proven performance. This model features a durable polymer frame paired with a precision-milled steel slide, finished in a corrosion-resistant nDLC coating. Its modular backstrap system and ambidextrous slide stop lever ensure a superior, customizable grip. The GLOCK 17 is the foundational model compatible with a vast ecosystem of Gen5 parts and accessories.
Key Features
- GLOCK Marksman Barrel (GMB) for enhanced accuracy
- Rough Textured Frame (RTF) with modular backstraps
- Ambidextrous slide stop levers
- No finger grooves for versatile hand positioning
- Safe Action System with three independent safeties
Specifications
| Caliber / Type | 9x19mm / Semi-Automatic Pistol |
|---|---|
| Material | Polymer Frame, Steel Slide |
| Finish | nDLC (Diamond-Like Carbon) |
| Compatibility | GLOCK 17 Gen5 Models & Parts |
| Weight | 22.04 oz (unloaded) |
The GLOCK 17’s reliability stems from its Safe Action System and minimalistic design with few internal parts, reducing failure points. The 9mm cartridge offers an optimal balance of manageable recoil, high capacity (standard 17+1), and proven terminal ballistics. This design, tested by military and law enforcement globally, ensures consistent performance for defensive use, competitive shooting, and professional duty.
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