New Product Highlight: Glock Launches Gen6

Glock announced the arrival of a new generation -- the Gen6 -- ushering in new features to the plastic fantastic series.

Sean Curtis (Content Producer & Lead Review Analyst)

Retired LEO. SWAT Commander. POST/NLEFIA/USCCA Instructor. Former FFL. Gun Writer 10+ years

Published Dec 6, 2025

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Glock Gen6 Specs & Features
Initial Impressions

Glock just released their Gen6 pistols, and while there seems to be some confusion as to whether this is real or not, Pew Pew Tactical can confirm!

I recently flew to Glock headquarters and tested the new Gen6 G19, G45, and G17 and found them to be much improved.

While we have a full review coming up, here’s what we’ve learned so far...

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Glock Gen6 Specs & Features
Initial Impressions

Glock Gen6 Specs & Features

Specs

Models: G19, G45, G17
Caliber: 9mm
Country of Origin: USA
MSRP: $745

Features

Optics-ready system
Improved ergonomics
More aggressive grip texture
Flat trigger

On Dec. 4, a swarm of media from all over the world arrived at Glock headquarters in Smyrna, GA. Very soon, we were treated to the new details of the exciting sixth generation of Glock pistols.

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