Type | : Semi-automatic pistol |
Place of origin | : Austria |
In service | : 1982–present |
Designer | : Gaston Glock |
Designed | : 1979–1982 |
Manufacturer | : Glock Ges.m.b.H. |
Produced | : 1982–present |
No. built | : 5,000,000 as of 2007 |
Cartridge | : 9×19 mm Parabellum (Glock 17, 17L, 18, 19, 26, 34, 43) 10 mm Auto (Glock 20, 29, 40) .45 ACP (Glock 21, 30, 30sf, 36, 41) .40 S&W (Glock 22, 23, 24, 27, 35) .380 ACP (Glock 25, 28, 42) .357 SIG (Glock 31, 32, 33) .45 GAP (Glock 37, 38, 39) |
Barrels | : 1 |
Action | : Short recoil, locked breech, tilting barrel (straight blowback for Glock 25 and 28) |
Muzzle velocity | : 375 m/s (1,230 ft/s) (Glock 17, 17C, 18, 18C) |
Effective firing range | : Effective firing range 50 m (55 yd) (Glock 17, 17C, 18, 18C) |
Feed system | : Feed system Box magazine, see Variants for capacities |
Sights | : Fixed, adjustable and tritium-illuminated handgun night sights |
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