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Glock 26 vs Ruger LCP — Side-by-Side Comparison | TGDB - The Gun Database
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Glock 26 vs Ruger LCP
Glock 26
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Ruger LCP
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Glock 26
Handguns
In production
Ruger LCP
Handguns
In production
Overview
Spec
Glock 26
Ruger LCP
Manufacturer
Glock Ges.m.b.H.
Sturm, Ruger & Co.
Country
Austria
United States
Production
1994–Present
2008–present
Units produced
~12,000,000+ units (estimated across all generations)
Unknown
Specifications
Spec
Glock 26
Ruger LCP
Overall length
165 mm (6.5 in)
130 mm
Barrel length
87 mm (3.42 in)
71 mm
Weight
600 g (1.32 lb) empty, 710 g (1.57 lb) with magazine
0.27 kg
Magazine capacity
10 rounds standard (compatible with 15/17/19‑round magazines)
6 rounds
Action type
Short recoil, locked breech, striker‑fired with Glock Safe Action system
Short recoil, locked breech semi-automatic
Trigger type
Safe Action striker‑fire, three‑stage trigger (pre‑travel, break, reset) with internal safety levers
Calibers
Glock 26
.380 ACP
9x19mm Parabellum
Ruger LCP
.380 ACP
Glock 26
Ruger LCP
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Double-action-only
Sights
Fixed polymer front sight, fixed rear notch; optional factory night sights (Glock 26C) or MOS rail for aftermarket optics
Fixed low-profile
