Mar 26, 2024 · I just acquired a new Glock 17 Gen 5. It has the 5.5# Trigger. It has the Plastic White outline sights. My Use for the G17.5. This will be a combination Range Practice, Range Loaner, and a Carry Pistol. We are in the process of whipping our Church Security Team into shape. We are divided up...

Jan 20, 2025 · Ok, I have a weird question. I got a Gen 5 Glock 17 today (another PD trade-in that was TOO good to pass up), and I noticed something in the disassembly that felt "weird" compared to my gen 4's. When disassembling the slide it doesn't like to slide ALLLLLL the way forward on the rails. as soon...

Feb 23, 2018 · The Tests The G17 Gen 5 differs from the Gen 4 in over 20 ways according to Glock, but the primary differences include the Glock Marksmanship Barrel, the nDLC finish, ambi-slide stop and changeable magazine release, new trigger, no finger groves, and front grip cut out.

Feb 2, 2024 · The G47 makes the G17 Gen 5 MOS redundant. GLOCK probably needs to service LE contracts with the G17 Gen 5 MOS, but going forward it will push consumers into the G47.

Dec 22, 2020 · Yes the Gen 5 G17/34 uses a longer recoil spring assembly than the Gen 4 G17/34 does. I know guys have used Gen G17 slides with Gen 5 G17 barrels on a G19/Polymer 80 940C frame with success.

Feb 17, 2018 · Hi, I was hopping it is fixed but no way, brand new G17 gen 5 after about 200 rounds and I am getting brass thrown towards my head issue. Same as on my former G19 gen 4 Will it ever going to be fixed? And yes I used mixed brass ammo, no reloads. Federal, American Eagle 115gr and MEN, Blazer 124, slightly better with 124gr but still ejecting to the head time …

Jul 1, 2022 · Same here, at 25 yards I shoot the Gen 5 G17 better than the Gen 5 G45 and the G34 better than any other Glock.

Jun 5, 2019 · Just shot my brand new G17 today. Flawless function but the ejection seemed very weak. Like, the rounds were just popping out weakly across my friends shoulder when he was shooting whereas my P-07 was shooting them rapidly off the wall. Any idea if this is something to be concerned about? It...

Aug 1, 2023 · I was wondering if the Glock G17 Gen 5 magazines will run in a Gen 3 G17? I have a Gen 3 G22 and will be picking up either a AlphaWolf 9mm conversion barrel or building out a separate complete G17 upper slide that's been milled for a optic.

Oct 21, 2023 · Which would you pick and why ? Unissued Gen 4 G17 or NIB Gen 5 G17 ? Gen 4 is app. $50 more. Both Blue label. I only have experience with a Gen 3 G19...