The Glock 17 and Glock 19 are both boxy, plain black, nearly featureless pistols that changed the way we think about handguns. Just 34 parts were brought together by a guy who had never built a gun ...

If you’re looking to buy a new pistol, and you’ve narrowed things down to Glock 17 vs 19, the good news is that you almost can’t go wrong with either. These are two of Glocks most popular ...

Often outshone by the much more popular Glock 19, the higher-caliber Glock 23 still has plenty to offer for the discerning shooter. While it may not be as easy to handle as the 19, the Glock 23 uses ...

Key point: They are both good weapons, with different merits. But the Glock 19 is king. The Glock 48 is an interesting combination of earlier Glocks. Built off the basis of the Glock 43X ...

and the Glock 19 was released as a “compact” variant in 1988. Equipped with a shorter barrel and grip frame that shaved nearly 1/2" off the G17’s length and height, as well as a 15-round ...

The model number, in this case “19,” was originally tied, sequentially, to Gaston Glock’s personal invention patents—i.e. the original Glock 19 was his 19 th invention. Now those numbers ...

Image The 9-millimeter Glock 19 handgun uses an extended 33-round magazine (left) instead of the standard 15 rounds. Two-thirds of America’s police forces, including New York City’s ...