G17 Gen5 Standard
glock 17 price gen 5 holster slide starters new frame design of the removed the finger grooves for more versatility but still allows to easily customize its grip by using the different back straps. A flared mag-well and a cutout at the front of the frame give the user more speed during reloading when fractions of a second matter. A reversible enlarged magazine catch, changeable at user level as well as the ambidextrous slide stop lever accommodate left and right-handed operators. The rifling and the crown of the barrel were slightly modified for increased precision.
glock 17 Gen price 5 slide is the youngest child that Glock has produced. As such it gets all the attention and praise. They really packed a lot into this new pistol.
With many welcome changes, it’s easy to see why the Glock 17 Gen 5 is so popular.
Reliability
Reliability and G17 Gen5 Standard go hand in hand. You will be hard-pressed to find something as reliable as this gun at this price point.
Maintenance
Disassembly is a breeze and putting it back together again is just as simple.
The new Glock Marksman barrel that is used on the fifth generation is fantastic and allows you to take consistent accurate shots.
If durability is what you are after look no further. This thing will take any abuse you can throw at it and keep on ticking.
Frame
has been upgraded even more from the previous generation and now is free from the finger grooves of old. The G17 Gen5 Standard has a half-moon cut out near the mag well to help with stubborn mags by allowing you more leverage to pull them out.
Additionally, the magwell itself is flared to make reloads faster and easier.
You still get the benefit of the changeable backstraps and you can further texturize the frame with stippling
Trigger
Pretty much everything was changed on the glock 17 gen 5 holster starters trigger from the previous generation. Out of the box, it seems heavier and more “spongy” but it is crisper, consistent, and reliable.
The safe action of the Glock is a great system. You don’t need to worry about any mechanical safety on the gun, just pull the trigger and BANG!
Magazine
A gun is only as good as its magazine and this has been upgraded with some quality of life upgrades.
The orange follower makes it easier to determine if the mag is loaded or not, and the base plate has been slightly enlarged to make it easier to grab.
I can confidently say that Gen 5 will have the best ergonomics for most people. G17 Gen5 Standard With the changes to the frame and having the edges of the slide shaved down, it is simply better than the previous generations.
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