The Glock 23 Gen 5 is a compact, semi-automatic pistol designed for those who want the stopping power of .40 S&W in a reliable, easy-to-carry platform. Known for its durability, ease of maintenance, and modularity, this firearm offers many of the Gen 5 enhancements that Glock fans appreciate, making it a top choice for self-defense, law enforcement, and everyday carry.
Key Features
- Caliber: .40 S&W
- Barrel Length: 4.02 inches, providing a good balance of accuracy and concealability.
- Capacity: 13+1 rounds, ensuring ample firepower.
- Glock Marksman Barrel (GMB): Delivers improved accuracy with new rifling and a redesigned crown.
- Ambidextrous Slide Stop Lever: Allows easy operation for left- and right-handed users.
- Flared Magwell: Enhances reload speed under pressure.
- nDLC Finish: Increases corrosion resistance on both slide and barrel, ensuring durability in harsh conditions.
Generational Improvements
- Enhanced Grip Design: Removal of finger grooves offers a more comfortable fit for a wider range of hand sizes.
- Ambidextrous Controls: The Gen 5 version introduces an ambidextrous slide stop lever for improved versatility.
- Flared Magwell: Makes quick magazine changes easier, especially under stress.
- Upgraded Barrel: The Glock Marksman Barrel provides better accuracy compared to previous generations.
Applications
- Self-Defense: Compact size with .40 S&W stopping power makes it a solid choice for personal protection.
- Law Enforcement and Duty Use: Trusted by police departments due to its reliability and firepower.
- Recreational Shooting: Reliable performance for those looking to practice and improve their shooting skills.
Specifications
- Overall Length: 7.36 inches
- Barrel Length: 4.02 inches
- Height (with magazine): 5.04 inches
- Weight: 23.07 oz (unloaded), 31.22 oz (loaded)
- Capacity: 13+1 rounds
- Action: Semi-automatic
- Finish: nDLC
The Glock 23 Gen 5 offers a combination of compact size and .40 S&W performance, making it an excellent option for those who need reliable power in a concealable package. Its generational improvements ensure that this version is more comfortable and easier to use than ever before.
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