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Glock
Model 17 Gen5 MOS
Glock Pistol 17 Gen5 MOS 9 mm Variant-1
Scale To:
Gun Dimensions Width:1.34-in
Length:7.95-in Height:5.47-in
Barrel:4.49-in Weight:24.87-oz
1 Variant
Gun Rankings
  • Power Factor (124 grain bullet)146196
  • Recoil Factor (124 grain bullet)5.81 ft-lb
  • Total Capacity18 rounds
  • ConcealabilityFair
  • Defense Factor88%
Gun Specifications
Type:Pistol
Caliber:9 mm
Action:recoil operated semi-automatic
Trigger:striker single-action (SA)
Safety:Glock-style trigger safety
Magazine:17-round
Frame:polymer
Grip:integrated polymer
Sights:fixed, white dot front, white square U rear
Notes:Modular Optic System
Manufacturer
Glock Ges.m.b.H.
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About the Gun

Upgraded variant of the Glock Gen4 series. The finger grooves have been removed, the magwell is flared and the front end is more rounded. Other features include a Glock Marksman barrel, new nDLC finish, night sights, ambidextrous slide stop, interchangeable backstraps and a lanyard loop

Production

Production of this model began in 2017 and continues to the present day. It remains a popular choice among users, with ongoing manufacturing to meet demand for its versatile design and features.

Market value
Last updated: 7/11/2025

The MSRP for this gun is approximately $620-$745. Used market value in 95% condition is around $500-$600, based on recent 2024-2025 sales data from various firearm valuation platforms.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge: 9 mm Luger
Alias: 9 mm Parabellum
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Ballistics for This Gun
Selected Bullet Mass:124 grains
MV:1179 ft/sec ME:383 ft-lbs
Analysis

This 9mm pistol offers a compelling package for both novice and experienced shooters. Its accuracy is noteworthy, with a consistent point of impact even at extended ranges, thanks to a well-designed barrel and sight system. Ergonomically, the grip texture and adjustable backstraps provide a secure hold, accommodating a variety of hand sizes. Reliability is a key asset, as it performs consistently under diverse conditions with minimal malfunctions. However, maintenance can be somewhat demanding, requiring regular attention to ensure optimal function, and some users may find aftermarket parts less readily available compared to other platforms. The trigger pull, averaging around 5.5 pounds, offers a crisp break but might feel slightly heavy for those accustomed to lighter pulls. Felt recoil is moderate, manageable for most shooters, though it can be noticeable during rapid fire. Overall, it’s a solid choice with minor caveats for specific preferences.

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