Glock 43X vs Luger P08

2019–Present

1908–1945

Unknown (estimated hundreds of thousands to millions)

~1,000,000+ units (including military, police, and civilian models)

165 mm (6.5 in)

225 mm (8.86 in)

87 mm (3.41 in)

100 mm (3.93 in)

529 g (18.66 oz) with empty magazine

0.95 kg (2.09 lb) empty

10 rounds standard (flush-fit); optional 15-round extended magazines (aftermarket)

7 rounds standard (detachable box), optional 8‑round magazine for .30 Luger

Short-recoil, locked breech; tilting barrel

Toggle‑locked, short‑stroke recoil‑operated, closed bolt

Safe Action striker-fired with trigger safety, drop safety, and firing pin safety

Single‑stage military trigger with integrated safety lever

Polymer fixed sights (front dot, rear notch); optional tritium night sights or MOS red-dot ready

Fixed front blade, rear V‑shaped notch with adjustable rear sight leaf