Glock 17 Gen 5 OEM Magazine

Equip your pistol with a factory-correct Glock 17 Gen 5 OEM Magazine and run the same magazine Glock issues with its full-size duty pistols. This OEM magazine feeds reliably, locks up positively, and withstands hard training, range use, and duty carry without compromise.

Product Description | Specs for Glock 17 Gen 5 OEM Magazine

The Glock 17 Gen 5 Magazine delivers consistent feeding and long-term durability through Glock’s proven polymer-over-steel construction. Glock molds a high-impact polymer shell around a reinforced steel liner to maintain feed-lip geometry and resist wear. The Gen 5 design adds an ambidextrous magazine catch cut, allowing seamless use with reversible magazine releases.

Built by Glock to factory standards, this magazine matches the original equipment supplied with the Glock 17 and performs to the same reliability expectations.

What’s Included With the OEM Magazine

Each Glock 17 Gen 5 OEM magazine includes:

• Factory Glock polymer magazine body with steel liner
• OEM 9mm magazine spring
• High-visibility Gen 5 follower
• OEM Glock floor plate (baseplate)

(Magazines ship individually unless otherwise noted.)

Specifications

• Model: Glock 17 Gen 5 OEM Magazine
• Caliber: 9mm Luger
• Capacity: 17 rounds
• Construction: Polymer body with steel reinforcement
• Follower: Gen 5 high-visibility design
• Baseplate: OEM polymer
• Magazine Release Support: Ambidextrous (Gen 5 cutouts)
• Color: Black

How to Use a Glock 17 Gen 5 Magazine

• Load 9mm cartridges while maintaining proper round orientation.
• Seat the magazine firmly into the pistol until it locks.
• Cycle the slide and perform a function check following safe handling procedures.

How To Disassemble a Glock 17 Gen 5 OEM Magazine

1. Verify the magazine is completely unloaded.
2. Depress the locking insert through the baseplate.
3. Slide the baseplate forward while controlling spring tension.
4. Remove the spring and follower for cleaning or inspection.

Reassemble in reverse order and confirm smooth follower movement.

Compatibility

• Primary Fit: Glock 17 Gen 5
• Also Fits: Glock 19X, Glock 34 Gen 5, and other double-stack 9mm Glock pistols that accept G17-length magazines
• Does Not Fit: Slimline or single-stack models such as G43, G43X, and G48

What’s the Glock 17 Gen 5 Magazine Made Of?

Glock manufactures the magazine using a proprietary polymer shell reinforced with a hardened steel liner. This combination resists cracking, controls feed-lip spread, and ensures reliable feeding under sustained use.

Customization Options

• Extended Baseplates: Increase capacity or improve reload speed
• Enhanced Springs: Add extra power for duty or competition use
• Identification Baseplates: Mark magazines for training or rotation tracking

Always test function after installing aftermarket components.

FAQs

Q: Is this magazine legal everywhere?
Some states restrict 17-round magazines. Check local regulations before ordering.

Q: Will this magazine run in older Glock generations?
Yes. Glock 17 Gen 5 magazines typically function in Gen 3 and Gen 4 double-stack 9mm pistols, though ambidextrous features only engage Gen 5 frames.

Q: Is this a factory Glock magazine?
Yes. This is an OEM magazine built to Glock’s original specifications.

Q: Can I use +P ammunition?
The magazine supports standard and +P 9mm ammunition when used in compatible Glock pistols.

DISCLAIMER

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