VS. Glock . Joined: Apr 24, 2008 Location: NE OHIO. Does the 34 present better? 895 0. The 17L is $800 Glock 34 is $600 I found out that the 17L is not made anymore. This highly-accurate pistol has found widespread use as a competitive pistol for IPSC and other shooting sports, but is also a mainstay in many SWAT teams. Share . telli97 Member. There would be more holster options for the 34. G17L vs. G34. Dec 13, 2011 #4 canav844 Expert. Sure thing, an earlier sport shooting-oriented model – the Glock 17L, now a limited-production only item – had been available ever since the year 1988, but it wasn't really much more than a longslide version of the baseline Glock 17. BTW - I now have 2 17Ls and they will be with me probably till I die. GLOCK 17 GEN 5 9MM PISTOL The new Generation 5 Glock 17 S/A Pistol 9mm Part … Discussion in 'Handguns: Autoloaders' started by 7.62mm.ak47, Apr 20, 2011. Barrel Length 153 mm | 6.02 inch. Glock 34: The Glock 34 is a competition version of the Glock 17. While the Glock 34 Gen 4 builds on the Glock 17 design by lengthening the gun and slide by 20 mm, the Glock 17L takes things one step further by lengthening the gun by an additional 21 mm (to 243 mm in total length). I didn't see the need for the shark fin out front so I elected to use the MMC .185" tall front in place of the .305" Mepro front. Glock 9mm 17 Gen 5 Semi-Auto Pistol (R/H) - New (3) New. Start new topic; Prev; 1; 2; Next; Page 1 of 2 . People talk about Glocks as soft shooting - but does the Glock 34 recoil less than the Glock 17? Wishlist Login. ronin.45. Technology. Reply to this topic; Start new topic; Prev; 1; 2; Next; Page 2 of 2 . Stick with the 17 or 34. 14 0 0. The Glock 34 was born from the need to shorten the slide of the Glock 17L. The GLOCK 34 Gen 5 absolutely hums along in fast fire. Hi All. Glock 17L vs Glock 34. My first Glock was a 17L I bought at a gun show in mint condition in the late 80's for $400. Tags: glock 17; glock 34; Thread Tools. How does the recoil impulse compare between the two? Rating - 100%. 17L vs 34. I've been trying to look around to find the difference between the Glock 34 and the Glock 17L. Posted July 31, 2016. GLOCK PREVIOUS . I have decided on a long slide 9mm. PI1630103 PI1630103 764503301162 . Both are great pistols, no doubt about it. Finally read the FAQs; Classified; 121 posts; Share; Posted July 31, 2016. Even though the gun itself weighs fairly little, the 8-inch plus nDLC finish slide helps to keep the muzzle down. The 17L and the 24 are somewhat rare, GLOCK occasionally will make a small run of one or the other. 0 Cart. Get the performance parts you need at the best price your going to find from a Veteran Owned Shop. Glock 34 (G34) Modern Competition Handgun (similar to, but slightly shorter than the Glock 17L), Available in 3rd, 4th, in 5th Generation Models. Also any in stock glock is free shipping till end of month! System Safe Action ® Mag. Menu . The barrel itself is actually 5.31”, about 1/3rd of an inch longer than a full-sized Colt 1911. It is a highly accurate pistol designed for competition, like IPSC, and other shooting sports, but it is also a mainstay of many SWAT teams. Glock ; 17L vs 34 Sign in to follow this . Print; Page 2 of 3 < Prev 1 2 3 Next > Nov 6, 2012 #21 . martyd, Mar 4, 2008. martyd, Mar 4, 2008. Joined: Jul 11, 2010 Messages: 181 Location: Ohio. Overall is the Glock 34 worth the little extra money?-If it's for a "keep it mostly stock" shooter or for possible entry level competition, then I say yes, it is. America's Ultimate Shooting Sports Discounter Search field desktop. The 24 has a 6" barrel like the 17L. First introduced in 1998, the Glock 34 was the first pistol specifically conceived by the well-known Austrian gunmaker as a competition firearm. Optional: 19 / 24 / 31 / 33. Jun 22, … Thread Status: Not open for further replies. toshbar Timber Baron. The GLOCK 34 Gen4 in MOS configuration combines an extended barrel and slide and elongated distance between sights with the MOS concept, making it easy to mount a reflex sight on the pistol’s slide… £635 US$869/€726. As the grip and frame profile is now a little slimmer, Glock had to reshape the slide’s internal design. I think the 17L is more of a "rare" type of Glock and that's why I bought it over the 34. chuckds, Jun 10, 2013. chuckds, Jun 10, 2013. GLOCK 34 Obtaining the greatest accuracy for target engagement was the decisive reason for the development of the GLOCK 34 with its extended barrel, longer slide dimensions and elongated distance between sights. Mar 5, 2008 #2 . The only real difference between the 17L and 34 is the barrel length, 6.02 vs. 5.43 inches. Is one geared towards competition? The GLOCK 17L is an ideal competition pistol with a long barrel, a slotted and accurately balanced slide, long sight radius and a slightly lighter trigger pull for ultimate precision. Are there any differences other than length? Manufactured Slide Upper Parts Kit For Glock 19, 17, 26, 34, 17L Gen 1-3 These fit glock 19,17,26,34. I have a GLOCK 34 and a GLOCK 24 (.40 S&W). Dealer/Range Locator; Store; Professionals ; PISTOLS Pistols. I saw a 32 round clip for the glock, Thats is great for me. I bought a G34 about a year ago. As we’ve discussed, the longer the sight, the more accurate the gun will fire – usually. Build that new Polymer80 build with our slide build kit & save money. Old_Brewer New Member. 6 1 7. By Eric1231, July 31, 2016 in Glock. Each GLOCK delivers on our promise of safety, reliability, and simplicity at an affordable price. Thread starter kimbercollector; Start date Sep 8, 2012; kimbercollector New Member. Comparing Gen 3 … The 17L will not fit into the measuring box in USPSA. Page 1 of 2 1 2 Next > 7.62mm.ak47 Member. It is similar to its predecessor, the Glock 17L, but with a slightly shorter slide and barrel, to meet the maximum size requirements for many sanctioned action pistol sporting events. Which one should I go with? Jim Watson Member. U.S. Facing In; Back-to-Back; Facing Up; Back View; … I feel like I'd be compromising getting the 34 since I want a 17L. By Eric1231, July 31, 2016 in Glock. Glock 34 vs Glock 19. Glock 43 (G43) Slimline Handgun (great self-defense handgun for women) Glock 45 (G45) Compact Slide, Full Size Frame Handgun (very similar to Glock 19X, but with Gen 5 features).357 SIG . The right choice is in your hands. the Glock has a Mepro tritium front while the USP has an MMC tritium front. Customary Metric . GLOCK GEN 4 PROBLEMS. The sight radius helps me and they are harder to come by. View All. Eric1231. Feb 15, 2010 #18 . Glock 34 vs. Glock 17L Discussion in 'What Glock Should I Get' started by HairTrigger, May 14, 2012. G17L. JesseA said: ↑ I plan on buying one of the two this Saturday at the Gun Show in Tulsa, … Glock 31 (G31) Standard, Full-Size Handgun, … It was developed and produced in 1998, and compared to the Glock 17, features a 21 mm (0.8 in) longer barrel and slide. My experience is that the Gen 3s have better triggers. Thread Status: Not open for further replies. Tyrone. Glock 17L vs. 34. I was hoping that you guys could give a bit more information about the differences. Due to High Order Volumes, Expect Delays in Processing Orders. Recommended Posts. Jun 10, 2013 #3 . Check out uspsa.org for a complete listing of pistols allowed in USPSA competitiion events. However, there are a few things that one is better at than the other. Too bad they discontinued it. when I bought the g34 for my Wife I had been looking for a 17L (for myself), but couldn't find one (I later bought a g24 for myself (6.01" longslide in .40cal) and haven't looked back) if … I just shoot. Most 34s are Gen 4 and 17Ls are Gen 3. Messages: 4,157 Likes Received: 31. For the Fastest Delivery, Select Express Shipping at Checkout. Can you all describe the differences in these two models? I am planning on purchasing a kit from 80pbuilder. Ultimately, the on-paper battle of Glock 34 vs Glock 17 comes down to what your intended purpose for the gun is. I am currently using an xdm 5.25. Hemoglobin, Jun 14, 2011 #8. BTW, my game gun is the Glock 34. randyc74, Feb 15, 2010. randyc74, Feb 15, 2010. If you want a big Glock 9mm, these are two of the models to have if you aren't after one of the Baby Glocks. Compare the dimensions and specs of Glock G17L and Glock G34 Gen 5 MOS. The sight radius does make a little difference I think at 25 yds or further. I am thinking about picking up a glock for 3 gun/ uspsa limited minor . 451 Detonics Member. We have the best GLOCK parts at the best prices you'll find online. Capacity Standard: 17. Trade Seller. I don't carry it. Montgomery, Tx . I have read that it was discontinued ten years later when it was replaced with the Glock 34, but I tend to believe that Glock continues to manufacture the 17L on an intermittent and irregular basis. Striker-Fired Competition Pistol *Buying ammo from LuckyGunner.com helps support HandgunHero. View All. Handgun Search; Tabletop Compare; Contribute; Contact; Glock . Recommended Posts. Joined: Apr 4, 2005 Messages: 76 Location: Illinois. Thread Tools. This one was bought NIB…a current style box. Technical Data Caliber 9 mm Luger. Pictured above is my USP Elite .45 and below is my Glock 34 9mm Both wear Meprolight adjustable, tritium dot, rear sights. We take a look at the guns in slow motion. This will be my first 80% Glock build. Glock ; 17L vs 34 17L vs 34. Glock's reasoning, as efficient as their handguns, was that there was no need to continue importing the Glock 17Ls in the same quantity, … 6 months ago . Since then, I've put 15 to 20 K rounds through it. ecmills said: ↑ The 17L and … Looking for the best barrels for your GLOCK 17, 17L and 34 firearm? The GLOCK 17L is an ideal competition pistol with a long barrel, accurately balanced slide, long sight radius and a slightly lighter trigger pull. The Glock 17L and the Glock 34. 17L. The Glock G34 has an extended barrel, longer slide dimensions, and elongated distance between sights. HairTrigger New Member. Gen 1-3 These parts are great for completing your custom slide. The extra weight out there works for me too. 1 0 0. G34 Gen 5 MOS. The G34 and G35 came about as guns that offered more barrel length and sight radius than their G17 and G22 counterparts while fitting the size requirements for IDPA and USPSA production, the 17L and G24 were too long for those games. May 14, 2012 #1 . The Leading Glock Discussion Forum - GlockForum. Messages: 13,606 Likes Received: 3,632. Does the Glock 34 let in a bunch of crud on top?-Never been a problem, but it is possible if you throw it on the ground and roll it around in the mud, sure. Compare Views. The Glock G34 (or Glock 34) is designed for the greatest accuracy for target engagement. Eric1231. SAFE ACTION ® SYSTEM . Thanks telli97, Oct 20, 2006 #1. Out of stock. Is the 17L more accurate because of the longer barrel and sight radius? Glock 17L PI1630103 G17L Free Shipping - $567 Hard to get 17L at low price with free shipping! Striker-Fired Competition Pistol . That long slide and barrel length, combined with a long sight radius and a good trigger makes the gun blazingly fast. The dimensions used mysteriously follow the classic 1911 pistol. Glock 17L VS Glock 34 Discussion in 'General Glocking' started by ERdept, Nov 4, 2012. Discussion in 'Handguns: Autoloaders' started by telli97, Oct 20, 2006. Joined: Oct 20, 2009 Location: Eastern NC. 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