Selected Handgun Detail

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

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 specific model with the noted features began in 2017 as part of the fifth generation release. It continues to be manufactured, reflecting ongoing updates and enhancements to meet modern standards through the present day.

Market value

The MSRP for this gun is approximately $745 based on 2024-2025 data. Used market value in 95% condition is around $550-$600, reflecting current auction and pricing trends.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge:	.40 Smith & Wesson
Alias:	N/A
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Analysis

This .40 S&W semi-automatic pistol offers a compelling package for both duty and personal defense use. Its accuracy is commendable, delivering consistent groupings at moderate ranges, thanks to a well-designed barrel and sight system. Ergonomically, the grip texture and modular backstraps cater to a variety of hand sizes, enhancing control during extended shooting sessions. Reliability is a core strength, with the firearm functioning smoothly across thousands of rounds under diverse conditions. The trigger pull, averaging around 5.5 pounds, provides a crisp break, though some may find it slightly heavy for rapid follow-up shots. Felt recoil is noticeable due to the potent caliber, potentially challenging for less experienced shooters. On the downside, maintenance can be somewhat intricate, requiring attention to detail for proper care. Additionally, sourcing certain replacement parts may pose difficulties in some regions, which could frustrate users needing quick repairs.