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Glock
Model 45
Glock Pistol 45 9 mm Variant-1
Scale To:
Gun Dimensions Width:1.34-in
Length:7.44-in Height:5.47-in
Barrel:4.02-in Weight:24.48-oz
1 Variant
Gun Rankings
  • Power Factor (124 grain bullet)142724
  • Recoil Factor (124 grain bullet)5.66 ft-lb
  • Total Capacity18 rounds
  • ConcealabilityGood
  • Defense Factor90%
Gun Specifications
Type:Pistol
Caliber:9 mm
Action:recoil operated semi-automatic
Trigger:striker single-action (SA)
Safety:'Safe Action' trigger safety
Magazine:17-round
Frame:polymer
Grip:integrated polymer
Sights:fixed, white dot front, white square U rear
Notes:Gen5
Manufacturer
Glock Ges.m.b.H.
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About the Gun

Gen5 compact crossover pistol combines a compact slide with a full size frame. Features a Glock Marksman barrel, flared mag-well and front slide serrations.

Production

Production of this firearm under the fifth generation began in 2017 and continues to the present day. Specific manufacturing dates for individual units can be confirmed through serial number lookup with the manufacturer.

Market value
Last updated: 7/10/2025

The MSRP for this gun is approximately $647 based on 2024-2025 data. Used market value in 95% condition ranges from $500 to $550, reflecting current online auction and pricing trends.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge: 9 mm Luger
Alias: 9 mm Parabellum
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Ballistics for This Gun
Selected Bullet Mass:124 grains
MV:1151 ft/sec ME:365 ft-lbs
Analysis

This 9mm pistol offers a compelling package for shooters seeking a versatile firearm for both duty and personal defense. Its accuracy is noteworthy, delivering consistent performance at various ranges, while the ergonomic design ensures a comfortable grip for most hand sizes, aiding in control during extended sessions. Reliability is a key strength, with the firearm functioning well under diverse conditions and with minimal malfunctions across thousands of rounds. The trigger pull is smooth, averaging around 5.5 pounds, providing a predictable break that enhances precision. Felt recoil is moderate, manageable for most users, though some may find it slightly sharp with hotter loads. On the downside, maintenance can be somewhat intricate for novices due to the assembly process, and certain replacement parts may not be as readily available in all regions. Additionally, shooters with smaller hands might find the grip a tad bulky.

User Rating
2 User Ratings
1 User Comments
User Comments

5 of 5 Stars
One amazing Glock
By mbrown1231985 on 28 Sep 2020
This is my new favorite. I've owned it for about six months now.I put quite a few rounds through it and have never had one issue no failure to fire no failure to reject nothing at all. the flared magwell also makes it a lot easier to get your mags in quickly. The front striations also help for chamber checks. I have not changed anything on the gun except for the connector to drop it down to a 3.5 lb. I own a few guns not as many as some people do, I just started a few years ago. Over all the Glocks I've shot this is by far my favorite. definitely worth trying out definitely worth buying! The only downside I can think of is the grip is the g17 and the slide is the g19 it makes it a little bit harder to conceal than the g19, but much more comfortable in the hand than the g19. Worth every penny!!!