Glock Size Comparison

Glock Gen 6 17 Optics Ready vs Glock Gen 6 19 Optics Ready

The two most popular Glocks — full-size 17 vs compact 19 — compared on size, capacity, and shootability.

Glock Gen 6 17 Optics Ready

Glock Gen 6 17 Optics Ready

$699.99MSRP $745

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Glock Gen 6 19 Optics Ready

Glock Gen 6 19 Optics Ready

$620MSRP $745

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Side-by-Side Specs

SpecificationGlock Gen 6 17 Optics ReadyGlock Gen 6 19 Optics Ready
TypePistol: Semi-AutoPistol: Semi-Auto
Caliber9mm Luger9mm Luger
ActionSafe ActionSafe Action
Capacity10+110+1
Barrel Length4.49"4.02"
Overall Length7.32"6.85"
Weight22.04 oz21.16 oz
FinishMatte Black nDLCMatte Black nDLC
SightsFront: White Dot, Rear: White OutlineFront: White Dot, Rear: White Outline
SafetySafe Action – 3 Separate Automatic SafetiesSafe Action – 3 Separate Automatic Safeties
ReceiverPolymerPolymer
Magazines33
MSRP$745$745
UPC764503068225764503068249
Model CodeP61750201P61950201

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Features

Glock Gen 6 17 Optics Ready

Optic Ready, Palm Swell, RTF6 Grip Texture, Flat Faced Trigger, Enlarged Beavertail, Thumb Rest

Glock Gen 6 19 Optics Ready

Optic Ready, Palm Swell, RTF6 Grip Texture, Flat Faced Trigger, Enlarged Beavertail, Thumb Rest

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