45 S&W vs Glock 23
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Handguns | 45 S&W | Glock 23 |
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Action | Double Action | |
Caliber | 9x19mm Parabellum | |
Capacity | 10+1 | |
Finish | Black | |
Gun Type | Pistol | |
Sights | AmeriGlo Green w/Orange Outline/Green Rear Night | |
Barrel Length | 4.49" | |
Grip | Black | |
Details | ||
Brand | Glock | |
Reviews | N/A | See 6 Reviews |
Prices | ||
MSRP | $0.00 | $645.61 |
Used Price | $0.00 | $451.93 |
Sale Price | $0.00 | $581.05 |
Handguns Descriptions
45 S&W
About The .45 S&W Ammo, also known as the .45 Smith & Wesson, is a cartridge created in revolvers and was designed and introduced to the markets in 1875. The .45 S&W Ammo was initially designed as a black powder round. The .45 S&W Ammo cartridge was shorter in length than the .45 S&W Ammo. It was comparable to the .45 Colt Ammo but was able to deliver better accuracy due to the reduced power and recoil while delivering an equal level of stopping power. The .45 S&W Ammo was standardized for military use in the late 1880s because it could easily fit into the Schofield and the Colt 45 Peacemaker. The .45 S&W Ammo was duplicated multiple times because of its effectiveness in battle and its reputation for its accuracy. The .45 S&W Ammo has an overall length of 36.3mm, and the bullet diameter of this cartridge is 11.5mm. The lightest variant of the .45 S&W Ammo is the 200-grain bullet load that can travel at a velocity of 859 feet per second while creating an energy level of 328 ft.lbf. Manufacturer The .45 S&W Ammo was designed and manufactured by Smith & Wesson in 1875 for the United States military, and it remained in use by them from 1875-1892. Uses The .45 S&W Ammo has a long history of being used by the military, but the bullet's strong stopping power and accuracy mean it can be used for hunting.
Glock 23
The G17 Gen5 features a no finger grooved, multiple backstrapped, rough textured frame with hundreds of miniature spikes which results in remarkable traction for extreme environments and gloved operators. The frame also features a smooth trigger, reversible mag release, and ambidextrous slide stop. The magazine comes with a floor plate which is extended at the front for faster magazine change, and a orange follower, while the flared mag-well makes it easier to funnel the magazine into the mag-well. Glock\'s nDLC finish provides a tougher, more durable protection against corrosion and scratching. The Glock Marksman barrel features a barrel rifling which delivers improved accuracy. his Glock Gen5 model has AmeriGlo night sights (green with orange outline front and green rear) and a 10-round capacity. SPECIFICATIONS: Mfg Item Num: PA175031AB Category: PISTOLS Type :Pistol Action :Double Caliber :9mm Luger Barrel Length :4.49\" Capacity :10+1 Safety :Trigger/Firing Pin/Drop Grips :Black Interchangeable Backstrap Sight Configuration :AmeriGlo Green w/Orange Outline/Green Rear Night Weight :25.56 oz Frame Finish :Black Frame Material :Polymer Barrel Type :Cold Hammer-Forged Polygonal Rifled Slide Description :Black nDLC Case Type :Hard Sight Style :Night