Buy Glock 17 Gen 5 9mm Pistol
Glock 17 Gen 5 – 9mm Pistol | Modernized Full-Size Duty Firearm
The Glock 17 Gen 5 9mm Pistol represents one of Glock’s most refined full-size platforms, engineered for improved performance, enhanced ergonomics, and unmatched reliability. Built on Glock’s latest Generation 5 system, this model features the Glock Marksman Barrel (GMB) for superior precision, a revamped trigger mechanism, ambidextrous slide stop levers, and a durable nDLC finish for extreme corrosion resistance.
Designed for law enforcement, tactical use, home defense, and everyday carry, the Glock 17 Gen 5 offers smoother cycling, improved recoil control, and consistent accuracy under demanding conditions. Its modular design makes it compatible with a wide range of optics, tactical lights, and Gen 5 accessories.
Whether for professional duty use or personal protection, the Glock 17 Gen 5 delivers the reliability and performance Glock pistols are renowned for worldwide.
Key Features
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Caliber: 9x19mm
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Barrel: Glock Marksman Barrel (GMB) for improved accuracy
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Finish: nDLC coating—enhanced corrosion & wear resistance
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Frame: Gen 5 modular polymer with flared magwell
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Action: Safe Action® System, striker-fired
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Trigger: Smoother, more consistent Gen 5 trigger
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Slide: Front & rear serrations (select models)
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Sights: Standard fixed sights (optics-ready available in MOS version)
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Controls: Ambidextrous slide stop lever
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Magazine: Standard capacity magazines included
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Use Case: Duty, tactical shooting, home defense, range use
Why Choose the Glock 17 Gen 5?
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Refined accuracy with the new GMB precision barrel
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Superior durability thanks to the upgraded nDLC slide and barrel finish
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More ergonomic shape with no finger grooves and improved grip texture
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Faster reloads through the widened & flared magwell
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Left- and right-hand friendly with ambidextrous controls
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Proven reliability, trusted by military and law enforcement agencies worldwide
Specifications
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Caliber: 9mm Luger
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Overall Length: 7.95 in
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Barrel Length: 4.49 in
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Weight (unloaded): approx. 22 oz
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Magazine Capacity: Standard 17 rounds
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Frame Material: High-strength polymer
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Safety: Glock Safe Action System
FAQ
What is the price of a Glock 17 Gen 5 9mm pistol?
Pricing varies by region and specifications (standard or MOS). Most markets list it between $550–$750, depending on configuration and availability.
How many bullets does a Glock 17 Gen 5 hold?
The standard magazine holds 17 rounds of 9mm, though 10-round restricted, 24-round, and 33-round magazines also exist.
Is the Glock 17 Gen 5 full size?
Yes. The G17 Gen 5 is a full-size duty pistol, offering excellent grip length, sight radius, and recoil control.
How many mags does a Glock 17 Gen 5 come with?
Glock typically includes three (3) factory magazines with the purchase of a new Gen 5 pistol.
Glock 17 Gen 5 problems
Some early user reports mentioned:
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Slightly heavier trigger feel compared to previous gens
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Stiffer magazine release
Overall, the Gen 5 series is considered reliable, durable, and consistent, with very few systemic issues.
Glock 17 Gen 5 MOS
The MOS (Modular Optic System) version includes a slide cut for mounting red-dot optics (RMR, Holosun, Shield RMSc, etc.), making it ideal for tactical use.
Glock 17 Gen 4
The Gen 4 model includes interchangeable backstraps and finger grooves. Gen 5 improves upon these with a new barrel, smoother trigger, better finish, and redesigned controls.
Glock 17 Gen 6
As of now, Glock has not released a Gen 6. The Gen 5 remains the newest full production generation.
GLOCK 17 Gen 5 caliber
The Glock 17 Gen 5 is chambered in 9x19mm (9mm Luger).
Glock 17 Gen 5 Specs
Key specs include: 4.49″ barrel, 17-round magazines, GMB accuracy barrel, polymer frame, and ambidextrous controls (full list above).
The Glock 17 Gen 5 9mm Pistol delivers upgraded accuracy, improved ergonomics, and trusted Glock reliability. Features the GMB precision barrel, ambidextrous controls, a flared magwell, and nDLC finish. Includes standard 17-round magazines. Ideal for duty, security, tactical shooting, and home defense.








