Glock 19 Semi-Automatic Pistol

Reading Time: 3 minutes Type: Compact Service PistolCalibre: 9×19 mm Luger (9 mm Parabellum)Manufacturer: Glock Ges.m.b.H. (Austria) Introduction The Glock 19 is a compact, striker-fired, semi-automatic pistol designed for military, law-enforcement, and civilian use. Introduced as a shortened version of the full-size Glock 17, it provides an ideal balance between concealability and magazine capacity. Built around Glock’s renowned Safe Action® System, the G19 emphasises simplicity, reliability in harsh environments, and ease of maintenance. Systems Overview The Glock 19 serves as a general-purpose sidearm for roles demanding a compact yet capable service pistol. It is widely used by armed forces, police agencies, and security professionals worldwide. System Characteristics: Striker-Fired Safe Action® System: Incorporates three passive safeties (trigger, firing pin, and drop safety) which operate automatically during firing cycles. Polymer Frame Construction: Lightweight, durable, and corrosion-resistant, with steel slide and barrel assemblies. Modularity: Modern variants feature MOS (Modular Optic System) slides, interchangeable