Pennsylvania Firearm Owners Association
Results 1 to 4 of 4
  1. #1
    Join Date
    Jan 2011
    Location
    Pgh
    (Allegheny County)
    Posts
    410
    Rep Power
    100515

    Arrow can somebody explain to me

    why Glock pistols are referred to generation 1 2 3. For instance a model 17 or 19 how do they differ ?

  2. #2
    Join Date
    May 2010
    Location
    Scenery Hill, Pennsylvania
    (Washington County)
    Posts
    3,262
    Rep Power
    21474853

    Default Re: can somebody explain to me

    Glock 17 is 19 with a longer slide and magazine well (17 rounds instead of 15 rounds in the model 19).

    Explanation of all Glock models here: https://us.glock.com/

    Explanation of Glock generations here: http://reducerecoil.com/2015/03/diff...n3-glock-gen4/
    In America arms are free merchandise such that anyone who has the capital may make their houses into armories and their gardens into parks of artillery. - Ira Allen, 1796

  3. #3
    Join Date
    Jun 2014
    Location
    Middle of PA, Pennsylvania
    Posts
    7,554
    Rep Power
    21474853

    Default Re: can somebody explain to me

    When they fix/upgrade/re-release/get sued over a model, it's a new "generation".

    Here you go:

    http://reducerecoil.com/2015/03/diff...n3-glock-gen4/
    Galations 6:9...And let us not grow weary of doing good, for in due season we will reap, if we do not give up.
    Ashli Babbitt - Patriot

  4. #4
    Join Date
    Sep 2009
    Location
    PENNSYLVANIA, Pennsylvania
    Age
    73
    Posts
    3,780
    Rep Power
    21474854

    Default Re: can somebody explain to me

    Quote Originally Posted by alpacaheat View Post
    When they fix/upgrade/re-release/get sued over a model, it's a new "generation".

    Here you go:

    http://reducerecoil.com/2015/03/diff...n3-glock-gen4/
    Well said ! OP,any reason why you lft out 4 TH Gens ?

Similar Threads

  1. Can Someone explain this AD to me?
    By MOUNTAINORACLE in forum General
    Replies: 9
    Last Post: August 31st, 2013, 06:44 PM
  2. Explain to me...
    By Mity2 in forum General
    Replies: 1
    Last Post: June 4th, 2009, 02:20 PM
  3. Can someone explain this to me?
    By hiflyf22 in forum General
    Replies: 14
    Last Post: November 6th, 2008, 09:58 AM
  4. Can someone explain MOA?
    By Cheeseybacon in forum General
    Replies: 12
    Last Post: March 4th, 2008, 04:19 PM

Bookmarks

Posting Permissions

  • You may not post new threads
  • You may not post replies
  • You may not post attachments
  • You may not edit your posts
  •