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Guide Glock Model Guide Guide
Quick Guide
Glock 17     *     Glock 17L     *     Glock 19     *     Glock 20     *     Glock 21     *     Glock 21SF
Glock 22     *     Glock 23     *     Glock 24     *     Glock 25     *     Glock 26     *     Glock 27
Glock 28     *     Glock 29     *     Glock 30     *     Glock 31     *     Glock 32     *     Glock 33     *     Glock 34
Glock 35     *     Glock 36     *     Glock 37     *     Glock 38




Size/Caliber Chart

This chart provides a quick guide to the models in each caliber and size.
  Subcompact Compact Standard Competition Slimline Short Frame
9mm Round  9x19mm
G26 G19 G17 G17L/G34    
.40 Round  .40
G27 G23 G22 G24/G35    
.45ACP Round  .45 ACP
G30   G21   G36 G21SF
.45Glock Round  .45 GAP
G39 G38 G37      
10mm Round  10mm
G29   G20      
.357 Round  .357 sig
G33 G32 G31      
380 Round  .380 ACP
G28 G25        
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Model Comparison Chart


This table shows some details of each model side by side.

Model Caliber Capacity Overall
Length
Height
Including
Magazine
Width Length
Between
Sights
Barrel
Length
Weight
Without
Magazine
Empty
Mag
Weight
Full
Mag
Weight
Trigger
Pull
Notes
17 9 mm 17 7.32" 5.43" 1.18" 6.49" 4.49" 22.04 oz 2.75 oz ~9.87 oz ~5.5lbs  
17L 9 mm 17 8.85" 5.43" 1.18" 8.07" 6.02" 23.63 oz 2.75 oz ~9.87 oz ~4.5 lbs  
19 9 mm 15 6.85" 5.00" 1.18" 6.02" 4.02" 20.99 oz 2.46 oz ~8.99 oz ~5.5 lbs  
20 10 mm 15 7.59" 5.47" 1.27" 6.77" 4.60" 27.68 oz 2.64 oz ~11.46 oz ~5.5 lbs  
21 .45 ACP 13 7.59" 5.47" 1.27" 6.77" 4.60" 26.28 oz 3.1 oz ~12 oz ~5.5 lbs *2
21SF .45 ACP 13 7.59" 5.47" 1.27" 6.77" 4.60" 26.28 oz 3.1 oz ~12 oz ~5.5 lbs *2
22 .40 15 7.32" 5.43" 1.18" 6.49" 4.49" 22.92 oz 2.75 oz ~11.46 oz ~5.5 lbs  
23 .40 13 6.85" 5.00" 1.18" 6.02" 4.02" 21.16 oz 2.46 oz ~9.87 oz ~5.5 lbs  
24 .40 15 8.85" 5.43" 1.18" 8.07" 6.02" 26.70 oz 2.75 oz ~11.46 oz ~4.5 lbs  
25 .380 ACP 15 6.85" 5.00" 1.18" 6.02" 4.02" 20.11 oz 2.40 oz ~7.2 oz ~5.5 lbs *1,*3
26 9 mm 10 6.29" 4.17" 1.18" 5.67" 3.46" 19.75 oz 1.98 oz ~6.35 oz ~5.5 lbs  
27 .40 9 6.29" 4.17" 1.18" 5.67" 3.46" 19.75 oz 2.12 oz ~7.23 oz ~5.5 lbs  
28 .380 ACP 10 6.29" 4.17" 1.18" 5.67" 3.46" 18.66 oz 1.98 oz ~5.11 oz ~5.5 lbs *1,*3
29 10 mm 10 6.77" 4.45" 1.27" 5.95" 3.78" 24.69 oz 2.40 oz ~8.29 oz ~5.5 lbs  
30 .45 ACP 10 6.77" 4.76" 1.27" 5.95" 3.78" 23.99 oz 2.50 oz ~9.87 oz ~5.5 lbs *2
31 .357 sig 15 7.32" 5.43" 1.18" 6.49" 4.49" 23.28 oz 2.75 oz ~9.87 oz ~5.5 lbs  
32 .357 sig 13 6.85" 5.00" 1.18" 6.02" 4.02" 21.52 oz 2.46 oz ~8.64 oz ~5.5 lbs  
33 .357 sig 9 6.29" 4.17" 1.18" 5.67" 3.46" 19.75 oz 2.12 oz ~6.88 oz ~5.5 lbs  
34 9 mm 17 8.15" 5.43" 1.18" 7.56" 5.32" 22.92 oz 2.75 oz ~9.87 oz ~4.5 lbs  
35 .40 15 8.15" 5.43" 1.18" 7.56" 5.32" 24.52 oz 2.75 oz ~11.46 oz ~4.5 lbs  
36 .45 ACP 6 6.77" 4.76" 1.13" 6.18" 3.78" 20.11 oz 2.40 oz ~6.88 oz ~5.5 lbs *2,*4
37 .45 GAP 10 7.32" 5.51" 1.18" 6.49" 4.49" 25.95 oz 2.68 oz ~9.53 oz ~5.5lbs *2
38 .45 GAP 8 6.85" 5.00" 1.18" 6.02" 4.02" 24.16 oz   ~7.76 oz ~5.5lbs *2
39 .45 GAP 6 6.30" 4.17" 1.18" 5.67" 3.46" 19.33 oz   7.76 oz ~5.5lbs *2

Notes
  *1 - Not available to civilians in the US
  *2 - Octagonal rifling (all others have hexagonal rifling)
  *3 - Blow-back operated (all others are recoil operated)
  *4 - Slimline (single-stack magazine)
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*** Glock 17 ***
Glock 17

Glock 17 Specifications
Caliber 9mm (9x19mm)
Magazine Capacity 17 rounds
Overall Length 7.32" 186 mm
Height (Including Mag) 5.43" 138 mm
Width 1.18" 30 mm
Length Between Sights 6.49" 165 mm
Barrel Length 4.49" 114 mm
Barrel Rifling Right, Hexagonal
Length of Twist 9.84" 250 mm
Weight (Without Mag) 22.04 oz 625 g
Empty Mag Weight 2.75 oz 78 g
Full Mag Weight ~9.87 oz ~280 g
Trigger Pull ~5.5 lbs ~2.5 kg
Trigger Travel 0.5" 12.5 mm
Action Glock Safe Action
Number of Safeties 3

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*** Glock 17L ***
Glock 17L

Glock 17L Specifications
Caliber 9mm (9x19mm)
Magazine Capacity 17 rounds
Overall Length 8.85" 225 mm
Height (Including Mag) 5.43" 138 mm
Width 1.18" 30 mm
Length Between Sights 8.07" 205 mm
Barrel Length 6.02" 153 mm
Barrel Rifling Right, Hexagonal
Length of Twist 9.84" 250 mm
Weight (Without Mag) 23.63 oz 670 g
Empty Mag Weight 2.75 oz 78 g
Full Mag Weight ~9.87 oz ~280 g
Trigger Pull ~4.5 lbs ~2.0 kg
Trigger Travel 0.5" 12.5 mm
Action Glock Safe Action
Number of Safeties 3

The "L" in Glock 17L stands for "longslide" and that's exactly the difference. The G17L is 1.5 inches longer than the G17 with a corresponding longer barrel. Because of its extended length the G17L is mainly used for competition.
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*** Glock 19 ***
Glock 19

Glock 19 Specifications
Caliber 9mm (9x19mm)
Magazine Capacity 15 rounds
Overall Length 6.85" 174 mm
Height (Including Mag) 5.00" 127 mm
Width 1.18" 30 mm
Length Between Sights 6.02" 153 mm
Barrel Length 4.02" 102 mm
Barrel Rifling Right, Hexagonal
Length of Twist 9.84" 250 mm
Weight (Without Mag) 20.99 oz 595 g
Empty Mag Weight 2.46 oz 70 g
Full Mag Weight ~8.99 oz ~255 g
Trigger Pull ~5.5 lbs ~2.5 kg
Trigger Travel 0.5" 12.5 mm
Action Glock Safe Action
Number of Safeties 3

The Glock 19 takes the opposite direction of the longslide G17L: compactness. The G19 is essentially a reduced version of the G17. It's a half inch shorter, a half inch longer and hold 15 rounds instead of 17.
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*** Glock 20 ***
Glock 20

Glock 20 Specifications
Caliber 10mm
Magazine Capacity 15 rounds
Overall Length 7.59" 193 mm
Height (Including Mag) 5.47" 139 mm
Width 1.27" 32.5 mm
Length Between Sights 6.77" 172 mm
Barrel Length 4.60" 117 mm
Barrel Rifling Right, Hexagonal
Length of Twist 9.84" 250 mm
Weight (Without Mag) 27.68 oz 785 g
Empty Mag Weight 2.64 oz 75 g
Full Mag Weight ~11.46 oz ~325 g
Trigger Pull ~5.5 lbs ~2.5 kg
Trigger Travel 0.5" 12.5 mm
Action Glock Safe Action
Number of Safeties 3
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