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Glock 26 vs Luger P08 — Side-by-Side Comparison | TGDB - The Gun Database
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Glock 26 vs Luger P08
Glock 26
vs
Luger P08
Side-by-side technical comparison
Glock 26
Handguns
In production
Luger P08
Handguns
Discontinued
Overview
Spec
Glock 26
Luger P08
Manufacturer
Glock Ges.m.b.H.
Deutsche Waffen und Munitionsfabriken (DWM)
Country
Austria
Germany
Production
1994–Present
1908–1945
Units produced
~12,000,000+ units (estimated across all generations)
~1,000,000+ units (including military, police, and civilian models)
Specifications
Spec
Glock 26
Luger P08
Overall length
165 mm (6.5 in)
225 mm (8.86 in)
Barrel length
87 mm (3.42 in)
100 mm (3.93 in)
Weight
600 g (1.32 lb) empty, 710 g (1.57 lb) with magazine
0.95 kg (2.09 lb) empty
Magazine capacity
10 rounds standard (compatible with 15/17/19‑round magazines)
7 rounds standard (detachable box), optional 8‑round magazine for .30 Luger
Action type
Short recoil, locked breech, striker‑fired with Glock Safe Action system
Toggle‑locked, short‑stroke recoil‑operated, closed bolt
Trigger type
Calibers
Glock 26
.380 ACP
9x19mm Parabellum
Luger P08
9x19mm Parabellum
.30-06 Springfield
Glock 26
Luger P08
Another comparison
Safe Action striker‑fire, three‑stage trigger (pre‑travel, break, reset) with internal safety levers
Single‑stage military trigger with integrated safety lever
Sights
Fixed polymer front sight, fixed rear notch; optional factory night sights (Glock 26C) or MOS rail for aftermarket optics
Fixed front blade, rear V‑shaped notch with adjustable rear sight leaf
.45 ACP
7.65x25mm Tokarev