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Glock G30 Gen4 vs Smith & Wesson Model 642

Glock G30 Gen4

Striker-Fired Subcompact Pistol Chambered in 45 ACP
vs

Smith & Wesson Model 642

DAO J-Frame Revolver Chambered in 38 Special +P

Dimensions

  Length L Height H Width W Weight W
G30 Gen4 6.97 in 4.53 in 1.38 in 26.28 oz
Model 642 6.3 in 4.2 in 1.3 in 14.4 oz

Details

  Barrel BBL Trigger Website
G30 Gen4 3.78 in Striker-Fired us.glock.com
Model 642 1.87 in DAO smith-wesson.com

Capacity

  45 ACP 38 Special +P
G30 Gen4 10 , 13 , 9 (+1) -
Model 642 - 5

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