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 firearm began in 2017 as part of the fifth generation release. It continues to be manufactured, reflecting ongoing updates and enhancements to meet modern standards for performance and reliability in its category.

Market value

The MSRP for this gun is approximately $647. In 95% condition, the used market value ranges from $450 to $500 based on recent 2024-2025 sales data.

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

This .40 S&W semi-automatic pistol offers a solid combination of performance and practicality for both duty and personal defense use. Its accuracy is commendable, delivering consistent groupings at typical engagement distances, while the ergonomic design ensures a comfortable grip for a wide range of hand sizes, aided by adjustable backstraps. Reliability is a key asset, with the firearm functioning well under diverse conditions and with various ammunition types. The trigger pull, averaging around 5.5 pounds, provides a crisp break, though some users 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 for novices, requiring attention to detail during disassembly. Additionally, sourcing certain replacement parts may pose occasional difficulties, depending on regional availability. Overall, it’s a dependable choice with minor caveats for specific users.