Item Description:
Up for grabs is a stunning example of a Glock 17 Gen5, the evolution of Glock’s ground-breaking Glock 17 model. This semi-auto pistol, originating from Austria, is in very good condition, showcasing only light, superficial signs of prior handling or use. The historical value of this firearm is immense, with its design stemming from the original Glock 17, introduced in the early 80s, and having quickly become a staple in law enforcement and military fleets worldwide.
Despite mild wear on the slide and slide release, this pistol still glows with the pride of its manufacture, boasting an Ameriglo Night sight system, a fixed blade with tritium/orange dot at the front, and a dovetail square notch with serrations and tritium dots at the rear. The tritium sights continue to glow bright, ensuring optimal vision in any light condition. Complementing its aesthetic appeal, a "We The People" aftermarket backplate graces the slide, offering a patriotic touch to this exceptional piece.
Armed with a 4.49" barrel, the Glock 17 Gen5 features a black polymer stock with raised texturing and a slightly flared mag-well for improved grip and easier magazine changes. With a generous capacity of 17+1, this pistol ensures ample ammunition for self-defense or duty use. Its nDLC finish not only enhances its aesthetic appeal but also provides extraordinary durability and protection against corrosion.
The Glock 17 Gen5's performance is as impressive as its looks, with an upgraded "Marksman" barrel promising improved accuracy and a striker-fired action ensuring a consistent and smooth trigger pull. Ideal for a wide range of applications including professional law enforcement, home defense, and sport shooting, this Glock 17 Gen5 is a true embodiment of Glock's pursuit of perfection. Make a smart choice with a reliable and superior performing handgun.