Glock 17 vs Glock 26

1982–Present

1994–Present

12,000,000+ units (estimated worldwide across all generations and variants)

~12,000,000+ units (estimated across all generations)

204 mm (8.03 in)

165 mm (6.5 in)

114 mm (4.49 in)

87 mm (3.42 in)

625 g (1.38 lb) empty, 905 g (1.99 lb) loaded

600 g (1.32 lb) empty, 710 g (1.57 lb) with magazine

17 rounds standard; 19, 24, 31, 33, 45 round options available

10 rounds standard (compatible with 15/17/19‑round magazines)

Short recoil, locked breech, striker-fired with Safe Action trigger system (trigger safety, firing pin safety, drop safety)

Short recoil, locked breech, striker‑fired with Glock Safe Action system