GLOCK 17L for Sale
Browse GLOCK 17L listings from verified sellers across the U.S. on GunsAmerica.
Quick Look
The Glock 17L was introduced in the late 1980s as a competition-focused variant of the original Glock 17. Designed for enhanced accuracy, it features an extended slide and barrel, making it ideal for long-range shooting and IPSC/USPSA matches. Though less common today due to newer models, it remains a respected choice among precision pistol shooters.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Extended barrel enhances velocity and match-grade accuracy
- Long slide reduces recoil and improves sight radius
- Compatible with a wide range of Glock 17 components
- Tried-and-true striker-fired reliability
- Ideal platform for competitive upgrades
Key Variants
Glock 17L Gen 3
Popular among competitors for its balance of features and third-party support.
Glock 17L Gen 2
A less common, collector-interest variant with the classic Gen 2 frame.
Competitor Comparison Table
| Feature | Glock 17L | Sig Sauer P226 Legion | Smith & Wesson M&P 9 Performance Center |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $650 | $1,400 | $750 |
| Capacity | 17+1 | 15+1 | 17+1 |
| Weight (unloaded) | 22 oz | 34 oz | 29 oz |
| Optics-ready | No | Yes | Yes |
| Trigger type | Safe Action (striker-fired) | DA/SA | Striker-fired |
| Notable pro | Superior sight radius | All-metal frame feel | Ported barrel & slide |
| Notable con | Limited current production | Higher cost | Heavier trigger pull |
Best Use Cases
- Handgun competition (USPSA, IPSC)
- Precision range shooting
- Training for long-slide pistol control
- Glock collector interest
FAQs
What is the barrel length of the Glock 17L?
The Glock 17L features a 6.02-inch barrel, longer than standard Glock 17 models.
Can I use Glock 17 magazines in a Glock 17L?
Yes, the Glock 17L uses the same magazines as the standard Glock 17 (17-round capacity).
How does the Glock 17L compare in recoil control?
Its longer slide and mass help reduce muzzle rise, enabling faster follow-up shots in competition.
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