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Beretta 92 Compact vs Glock 18 — Side-by-Side Comparison | TGDB - The Gun Database
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Beretta 92 Compact vs Glock 18
Beretta 92 Compact
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Glock 18
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Beretta 92 Compact
Handguns
In production
Glock 18
Handguns
In production
Overview
Spec
Beretta 92 Compact
Glock 18
Manufacturer
Beretta Holding
Glock Ges.m.b.H.
Country
Italy
Austria
Production
1990–present
1986–Present
Units produced
Unknown
~250,000 estimated (including all variants)
Specifications
Spec
Beretta 92 Compact
Glock 18
Overall length
197 mm
204 mm (8.03 in) standard, 236 mm (9.29 in) on 18C model
Barrel length
103 mm
102 mm (4.02 in) standard, 135 mm (5.31 in) on 18C model
Weight
0.90 kg
625 g (1.38 lb) empty (standard), 730 g (1.61 lb) with 33‑round magazine
Magazine capacity
13 rounds
33 rounds standard, 50‑round drum, 10‑round compact magazines available
Action type
Short recoil locked breech semi-automatic
Short recoil, locked breech, striker‑fired Safe Action system
Trigger type
Calibers
Beretta 92 Compact
9x19mm Parabellum
Glock 18
9x19mm Parabellum
Beretta 92 Compact
Glock 18
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Double-action/single-action with decocker
Safe Action striker‑fire with slide‑mounted fire selector (semi‑auto / fully‑auto)
Sights
Fixed three-dot
Fixed polymer rear notch and front post; optional tritium night sights and aftermarket rail‑mounted optics
