Some pistols get adopted. The Glock 17 changed the argument about what a service pistol should be. Forty years later, people still debate it with the same intensity usually reserved for politics, cars ...

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The Glock 17 is a full-sized pistol with a full-sized grip and minimal muzzle rise, which makes it very controllable and accurate even in rapid-fire. It’s trivial to get groupings of less than 2” from ...

As a pistol designed for law enforcement, it would be shocking if the Glock 17 had anything less than perfect reliability. This is an incredibly reliable and durable firearm, a tried and true handgun ...

Plenty of pistols look great in a gun store display case. Far fewer still impress after 50,000 rounds of real use. On paper, the Glock 17 and Sig P320 seem like a fair fight. Both are full-size 9mm ...

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France's DGA ordered the last tranche of 9,600 Glock 17 Gen 5 FR semi-automatic pistols on 26 April. (DGA) The Direction Générale de l'Armement (DGA), the French defence procurement agency, has ...

The Gen 4 magazine catch/release is enlarged and stands out a bit more. It's easier to operate in the author's opinion. I can't say that when the Glock Model 17 hit the market way back in the ...