Glock G42

Glock Ges.m.b.H. · Pistol · In Production · 2014

Weight (empty)345 g (12.2 oz)
Overall Length151 mm (5.94")
Barrel Length83 mm (3.27")
Height105 mm (4.13")
Width24 mm (0.94")
Magazine Capacity6 rounds
Action TypeBlowback
Firing MechanismStriker Fired
Muzzle Velocity290 m/s (951 fps)
Muzzle Energy245 J (181 ft·lbf)
Effective Range25 m (27 yd)
Frame MaterialPolymer

Primary Caliber: .380 ACP

The Glock G42 is a semi-automatic pistol chambered in .380 ACP, produced by Glock Ges.m.b.H. since 2014. This Austrian-manufactured firearm reflects the engineering traditions and quality standards of its country of origin, designed to meet the demands of both civilian and professional users in a competitive global marketplace. Featuring a 6-round magazine capacity, this pistol offers compact firepower for concealed carry applications. The striker-fired action provides a consistent trigger pull ...

Country of Origin: United States

Designer: Gaston Glock