GLOCK 42 .380 ALUMINUM G42 TIFFANY BLUE for Sale
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Quick Look
The Glock 42 is a subcompact .380 ACP pistol introduced in 2014 for concealed carry users. It offers Glock's renowned reliability in a slim-profile handgun optimized for deep concealment. With enduring popularity among new shooters and everyday carriers, the Glock 42 remains a go-to choice for those seeking simplicity, light recoil, and trusted performance.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Extremely compact and lightweight for deep concealment
- Chambered in soft-shooting .380 ACP for recoil-sensitive users
- Proven Glock reliability and simple operation
- Accepts aftermarket sights and accessories
- Tiffany Blue and aluminum options add aesthetic variety
Key Variants
Glock 42
The original slim-frame .380 Glock, ideal for discreet carry or backup roles.
Glock 42 Tiffany Blue
A visually distinct custom finish for users seeking style with functionality.
Glock 42 Aluminum Frame
Enhanced durability and weight balance in a sleek anodized aluminum variation.
Competitor Comparison Table
| Feature | Glock 42 | Sig Sauer P238 | Ruger LCP II |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $480 | $700 | $380 |
| Capacity | 6+1 | 6+1 | 6+1 |
| Weight | 13.8 oz | 15.2 oz | 10.6 oz |
| Optics-Ready | No | No | No |
| Trigger Type | Safe Action | SAO | SAO |
| Notable Pro | Exceptional reliability | 1911-style feel | Ultra lightweight |
| Notable Con | Lower capacity | Higher cost | Snappy recoil |
Best Use Cases
- Concealed carry for new or recoil-sensitive users
- Backup gun for law enforcement or armed professionals
- Everyday carry in restrictive clothing environments
- Range training for mastering fundamentals
- Collectors seeking unique color variants
FAQs
Can I use +P ammunition in the Glock 42?
No, Glock does not recommend +P ammo in the Glock 42 due to increased pressure and wear risks.
What is the frame material of the Glock 42?
The standard Glock 42 uses a polymer frame; some custom models feature aluminum upgrades.
How does the Glock 42 compare to 9mm subcompacts?
The Glock 42 is smaller with less recoil than 9mm options, but offers lower stopping power.
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