The Glock 17 Gen 6

Published on January 16, 2026
Duration: 11:42

This comprehensive review from Classic Firearms delves into the 'Glock 17 Gen 6', presented by Brandon and Eliza. The video meticulously details its specifications, including dimensions (7.95" L x 1.35" W x 4.75" H), weight (21.16 oz unloaded), and 17+1 capacity in 9mm. Experts highlight ergonomic enhancements like the RTF6 grip, beaver tail, and trigger guard undercut, alongside functional upgrades such as 'gas pedals' and deeper slide serrations. The review also covers internal component comparisons and box contents, offering a thorough analysis for firearm enthusiasts.

Quick Summary

The 'Glock 17 Gen 6' is presented with detailed specifications: 7.95" length, 1.35" width, 4.75" height, and a 4.49" barrel. It's chambered in 9mm with a 17+1 capacity and an unloaded weight of 21.16 oz. Experts highlight ergonomic features like the RTF6 grip and functional upgrades such as 'gas pedals' for recoil control.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction: Gen 6 Clarification
  2. 00:54Detailed Dimensions Breakdown
  3. 01:14Capacity and Caliber (9mm, 17+1)
  4. 01:28Weight Verification (Unloaded & Loaded)
  5. 01:58Internal Component Comparisons
  6. 02:50Ergonomic Features: RTF6 Grip, Beaver Tail
  7. 04:48Performance Upgrades: Gas Pedals, Flat Trigger
  8. 05:17Slide and Control Changes
  9. 06:09Frame Modifications: Magwell, Slide Release
  10. 07:28Box Contents and Optics System
  11. 08:44Testing and Final Impressions

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key dimensions of the Glock 17 Gen 6?

The Glock 17 Gen 6 measures 7.95 inches in overall length, 1.35 inches in width, and 4.75 inches in height, with a barrel length of 4.49 inches.

What is the standard capacity and caliber for the Glock 17 Gen 6?

The Glock 17 Gen 6 is chambered in 9mm and features a standard capacity of 17 rounds in the magazine plus one in the chamber (17+1).

What ergonomic improvements does the Glock 17 Gen 6 offer?

The Glock 17 Gen 6 includes an RTF6 grip texture for enhanced purchase, a palm swell, a high beaver tail, and a trigger guard undercut for improved shooting ergonomics.

How does the Glock 17 Gen 6 handle recoil?

The firearm incorporates 'gas pedals' for recoil control and features deeper slide serrations and a flat-faced trigger design, aiming to improve shooter control and comfort during firing.

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