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Glock
Model 47 Gen5 MOS
Glock Pistol 47 Gen5 MOS 9 mm Variant-1
Scale To:
Gun Dimensions Width:1.34-in
Length:7.95-in Height:No Data
Barrel:4.49-in Weight:25.93-oz
1 Variant
Gun Rankings
  • Power Factor (124 grain bullet)146196
  • Recoil Factor (124 grain bullet)5.57 ft-lb
  • Total Capacity18 rounds
  • ConcealabilityFair
  • Defense Factor89%
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:black polymer
Grip:integrated polymer
Sights:fixed, white dot front, white square U rear
Notes:
Manufacturer
Glock Ges.m.b.H.
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About the Gun

The Glock 47 was developed in 2019 for United States Customs and Border Protection but wasn’t commercially available until 2023 when it was released as the Glock 47 Gen 5 MOS. It is similar to the Glock 17 MOS, but uses a shorter Glock 45 frame with a Glock 17 Gen5 MOS slide.

Production

This firearm model was first introduced in 2022 as a full-size option for law enforcement and civilian use. Production continues to meet demand, with units manufactured primarily at facilities in Austria and the United States.

Market value
Last updated: 7/11/2025

The MSRP for this gun is approximately $620. In 95% condition, the used market value ranges from $500 to $550 based on recent 2024-2025 data from available 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 semi-automatic pistol offers a compelling package for shooters seeking a full-size duty firearm. Its accuracy is noteworthy, benefiting from a well-designed barrel and sight system that aids in precise shot placement. Ergonomically, the grip texture and adjustable backstraps cater to a wide range of hand sizes, promoting a secure hold during extended use. Reliability is a key asset, with consistent performance even under adverse conditions, making it a trusted choice for both professionals and enthusiasts. 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 moderate, manageable for most users with proper grip technique. On the downside, maintenance can be somewhat intricate, requiring attention to detail for thorough cleaning. Additionally, sourcing certain replacement parts may pose challenges, potentially frustrating owners in need of quick repairs.

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