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Glock G38 vs Glock G23 Gen 5

Glock G38

Striker-Fired Compact Pistol Chambered in 45 GAP
vs

Glock G23 Gen 5

Striker-Fired Compact Pistol Chambered in 40 S&W

Dimensions

  Length L Height H Width W Weight W
G38 7.36 in 5.04 in 1.3 in 26.63 oz
G23 Gen 5 7.28 in 5.08 in 1.34 in 26.67 oz

Details

  Barrel BBL Trigger Website
G38 4.02 in Striker-Fired us.glock.com
G23 Gen 5 4.02 in Striker-Fired us.glock.com

Capacity

  45 GAP 40 S&W
G38 10 , 8 (+1) -
G23 Gen 5 - 13 , 14 , 15 , 16 , 22 (+1)

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