Glock G27

Glock Ges.m.b.H. · Pistol · In Production · 1995

Weight (empty)676 g (23.8 oz)
Overall Length163 mm (6.42")
Barrel Length87 mm (3.43")
Height107 mm (4.21")
Width33 mm (1.30")
Magazine Capacity9 rounds
Action TypeShort Recoil
Firing MechanismStriker Fired
Muzzle Velocity308 m/s (1010 fps)
Muzzle Energy546 J (403 ft·lbf)
Effective Range50 m (55 yd)
Frame MaterialPolymer

Primary Caliber: .40 S&W

The Glock G27 is a subcompact semi-automatic pistol chambered in .40 S&W, introduced in 1995 alongside the 9mm G26. Built on the same subcompact frame as the G26, the G27 offers the higher energy of the .40 S&W cartridge in a package just 6.42 inches (163mm) long and 4.21 inches (107mm) tall. The standard magazine holds 9 rounds of .40 S&W, and the pistol accepts all larger-capacity Glock .40 S&W magazines from the G22 (15 rounds) and G23 (13 rounds). The 3.43-inch (87mm) barrel delivers typical...

Country of Origin: Austria

Designer: Gaston Glock