The Portuguese Armed Forces has selected Glock's deliciously new 9mm Glock 17 Gen 5 as its sidearm of choice for its 35,000-strong army, replacing the ridiculous Walther P38 that the country ...

It will replace the Browning 9mm pistol which has been in service since 1967. The Glock 17 9mm pistol is lighter than the Browning and can be fired faster, within a second or so.

The Ministry of Defence has signed a £9m contract to provide the Armed Forces with more than 25,000 new Glock 17 9mm pistols and holsters.

In this case we’re talking about the Just Right Carbine in 9mm that uses magazines for the Glock Model 17. Standard Glock 17 magazines hold 17 rounds of 9mm ammo.

The less there is to break or go wrong the more reliable the weapon is. Since the introduction of the original Glock Model 17 9mm, Glock has made several design improvements.

The Austrian-made Glock 17 9mm gun has been chosen by the Ministry of Defence to replace the Browning as the sidearm used by UK troops. They have ordered 25,000 of the guns.

Despite the near-ubiquity of the Glock 17 in police forces around the world, surprisingly few nations have adopted the Glock 17 as a standard sidearm for their military forces. On the surface ...

The Glock 18 is a full-sized automatic pistol with a 9mm chambering… only it’s capable of firing up to 1200 rounds a minute.

Gaston Glock, who has died aged 94, ranked with Samuel Colt and Mikhail Kalashnikov as the inventor of an epoch-making firearm with which, in the 1980s, his name became synonymous; Glock pistols ...