Glock G36 Gen 3 .45 ACP Single-Stack Subcompact Pistol, Early Non-Rail Frame, Custom Stippled Grip, 6 Magazines, 3.78 in Barrel
This Gen 3 Glock G36 is a slim, single-stack .45 ACP subcompact with an early non-rail frame and Austrian manufacture markings. It includes six factory magazines along with the original case, manual, cable lock, and a Glock test-fire envelope dated February 15, 2006. Matching serial numbers on the frame and slide and a custom stippled grip and magazine floorplates make this a well-documented and distinctive example.
The G36 was Glock's first single-stack production model, designed to deliver .45 Auto performance in a compact, easy-to-carry format. This pistol features a 3.78 inch barrel with Glock's cold hammer forged, octagonal polygonal rifling and fixed Glock sights. It is striker-fired with Glock's Safe Action system and an approximate 6.3 lb trigger pull.
The slide has rear-only vertical serrations and a black finish, paired with a black polymer frame. Import and origin markings read "MADE IN AUSTRIA – GLOCK, INC., SMYRNA, GA." Capacity is 6+1 with the included single-stack magazines specific to the G36.
Customization includes aftermarket stippling on the grip/frame and stippled magazine floorplates. The magazines are Glock factory G36 units tailored to the slim .45 Auto format. This package provides a complete setup with the original factory case, paperwork, and accessories.
Condition
Overall Condition: Good condition, showing some signs of prior use and handling.
Bore Condition: Excellent - Clean, mirror finish, no signs of wear.
Bore Rifling: Excellent - Well-defined polygonal (octagonal) rifling.
Specific Condition Notes: There are scratches and blemishes on external surfaces from prior handling and use. The grip/frame has a custom stippling job, and the magazine floorplates are stippled.
What’s Included
- Glock factory hard case
- Glock factory manual ('Important Safeguards')
- Cable lock
- Glock factory test-fire envelope (dated Feb 15, 2006)
- Six Glock factory 6-round G36 .45 Auto single-stack magazines (floorplates show aftermarket stippling)
The G36's 3.78 inch steel barrel is cold hammer forged and uses Glock's octagonal polygonal rifling for .45 ACP. The bore condition is excellent with a clean, mirror finish.
This Gen 3 example uses Glock's striker-fired Safe Action system with an approximate 6.3 lb trigger pull. The slide features rear-only vertical serrations, and the pistol retains fixed Glock sights.
The frame is a black polymer early non-rail Gen 3 variant matched to a black slide. Markings indicate Austrian manufacture with Glock, Inc., Smyrna, GA import marks. The frame and slide show matching serial numbers.
Designed as a slim, single-stack subcompact, the G36 offers a 6+1 capacity in .45 ACP. This pistol comes with six factory magazines and the original case, manual, cable lock, and dated test-fire envelope for thorough documentation.