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Glock G17 vs Taurus 1911

Glock G17

Striker-Fired Full-Sized Pistol Chambered in 9mm Luger
vs

Taurus 1911

SAO Full-Sized Pistol Chambered in 45 ACP, 9mm Luger

Dimensions

  Length L Height H Width W Weight W
G17 8.03 in 5.47 in 1.26 in 24.87 oz
1911 8.5 in 5.5 in 1.5 in 42 oz

Details

  Barrel BBL Trigger Website
G17 4.49 in Striker-Fired us.glock.com
1911 5 in SAO taurususa.com

Capacity

  9mm Luger 45 ACP 9mm Luger
G17 17 , 19 , 24 , 31 , 33 (+1) - 17 , 19 , 24 , 31 , 33 (+1)
1911 9 (+1) 8 (+1) 9 (+1)

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