GLOCK P80 for Sale
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Quick Look
The GLOCK P80 was the prototype that revolutionized handgun design in the early 1980s. It introduced lightweight polymer frame construction and reliability-focused engineering. Today, its legacy continues as the foundation of the widely popular Glock pistol lineup.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Polymer frame reduced firearm weight significantly
- High-capacity magazines improved tactical reloads
- Simple, reliable striker-fired system
- Modular design influenced later Glock models
- Strong aftermarket support for customization
Key Variants
Glock 17
The full-size production model inspired directly by the P80, favored by law enforcement worldwide.
Glock 19
Compact mid-size pistol combining concealability with effective capacity and range.
Competitor Comparison Table
| Feature | Glock P80 | Beretta 92FS | Sig Sauer P226 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $500 (Prototype value) | $700 | $750 |
| Capacity/Size | 17 rounds, full size | 15 rounds, full size | 15 rounds, full size |
| Weight | 22.05 oz (polymer frame prototype) | 33.3 oz | 34 oz |
| Optics-Ready | No (prototype) | No | Some variants |
| Trigger Type | Striker-fired | Double-action / single-action | Double-action / single-action |
| Notable Pro | Innovative lightweight polymer frame | Proven durability and accuracy | Ergonomic design and reliability |
| Notable Con | Prototype limited availability | Heavier steel frame | Requires manual safety manipulation |
Best Use Cases
- Law enforcement and military duty firearm development
- Range training and tactical drills
- Foundation for concealed carry models
- Firearms collection and historical study
FAQs
Can I purchase a GLOCK P80 today?
The P80 is a prototype and not commercially available. Glock's modern models like the Glock 17 and 19 are widely sold.
What innovations did the GLOCK P80 introduce?
The P80 introduced a polymer frame and striker-fired system, greatly influencing modern handgun design.
How does the P80 compare in weight to competitors?
The P80's polymer frame reduced weight to about 22 ounces, lighter than steel-framed peers like the Beretta 92FS.
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