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Glock 17 vs MAB PA-15

Side-by-side technical comparison

Glock 17
Glock 17
HandgunsIn production
MAB PA-15
HandgunsDiscontinued
Overview
Spec
Glock 17
MAB PA-15
Production
1982–Present
1975–1985
Units produced
12,000,000+ units (estimated worldwide across all generations and variants)
Approximately 100,000
Specifications
Spec
Glock 17
MAB PA-15
Overall length
204 mm (8.03 in)
200 mm
Barrel length
114 mm (4.49 in)
112 mm
Weight
625 g (1.38 lb) empty, 905 g (1.99 lb) loaded
0.79 kg
Magazine capacity
17 rounds standard; 19, 24, 31, 33, 45 round options available
15 rounds
Action type
Short recoil, locked breech, striker-fired with Safe Action trigger system (trigger safety, firing pin safety, drop safety)
Delayed blowback (rotating barrel)
Trigger type
Consistent ~2.5 kg (5.5 lb) pull, single‑stage Safe Action trigger
Single-action
Sights
Fixed polymer front post, fixed polymer rear notch; optional tritium night sights or aftermarket rail‑mounted optics
Fixed front, drift adjustable rear
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