Selected Handgun Detail

Manufacturer
	Glock Ges.m.b.H. More Info

About the Gun

The Glock 17 V MOS is a full-size pistol that retains the external dimensions and overall layout of previous G17 models. It features internal modifications to the slide rear plate, striker channel, and trigger housing geometry. These internal changes were introduced as part of the V-series platform in late 2025. The pistol uses a standard trigger shoe while retaining the Safe Action system with its three internal safeties. The slide incorporates the Modular Optic System with removable adapter plates.

Production

Production of this firearm began in 2025 and is currently ongoing.

Market value

The current MSRP for this gun is around $700. Used examples in very good to excellent condition typically fall in the $520–$590 range.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge:	9 mm Luger
Alias:	9 mm Parabellum
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Analysis

The V-series designation on the Glock 17 V MOS reflects Glock's implementation of specific internal geometry adjustments aimed at regulatory compliance and reduced compatibility with certain aftermarket components. The external profile, grip dimensions, and magazine compatibility remain unchanged from previous full-size models. The MOS slide preparation uses the traditional adapter-plate system rather than the direct-mount Optic Ready System found on Gen6 models. This configuration positions the G17 V MOS as the optics-ready full-size 9 mm offering in the V-series lineup. It is distinct from the Gen6 platform released in 2026, which incorporates additional ergonomic updates including RTF6 texture, flat-faced trigger, extended beavertail, and the factory-integrated Optic Ready System.