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Is the Glock 21SF discontinued?

Glock 21SF Gen 3 (DISCONTINUED)

What does SF mean in Glock 21SF?

GLOCK 21 SF (Short Frame) The GLOCK 21SF presents everything one would expect of a 45 Auto pistol. The SF design reduces the circumference of the receiver, offering increased ease-of-use and control, especially to shooters with smaller hands.

Is the Glock 21SF a good gun?

Like other Glocks, the Glock 21SF is as close to completely reliable as any other gun. Lots of small-handed shooters have passed on the G21 because they couldn’t get a proper firing grip on the large gun. The newer G21SF fits smaller hands much better.

What generation is Glock 21sf?

third generation
The Glock 21, a standard third generation Glock pistol, sports the molded-in finger grooves in the grip frame and a mounting rail on the dust cover for mounting lights or lasers.

Will a Glock 21SF fit in a Glock 21 holster?

Although slides and frames for Glock 20, Glock 21, Glock 20SF, and Glock 21SF are not interchangeable, all 4 pistols feature dimensions that are close enough to fit in a holster built on the G-20/G-21 frame. Holsters listed on the page will fit the Glock 20, Glock 21, Glock 20SF, and Glock 21SF with a Glock rail.

When did the Glock 21SF come out?

In 2007 Glock released a new version of the Glock 21, the Glock 21 SF. Designed to compete for a Department of Defense contract, the Glock 21 SF (Short Frame) had a smaller backstrap to more readily accommodate smaller hands and ambidextrous magazine release.

What generation is Glock 21SF?

Is 45acp dead?

Despite this, the . 45 ACP is far from dead, as it has also benefited from increased performance. Today there are more choices of . 45 ACP pistols than ever before, as almost all gun manufacturers offer their most modern semi automatic handguns in the big caliber.

What kind of magazine does the Glock 21 SF have?

The G21SF uses a different magazine to accommodate its ambidextrous magazine release. Aside from the shorter frame on the G21SF, the magazine release on both sides of the frame is the most notable feature. The G21SF is available with a standard Glock rail. A Picatinny rail and ambidextrous magazine release were available on an earlier version.

Does the Glock 21SF come with a rail?

The G21SF is available with a standard Glock rail. A Picatinny rail and ambidextrous magazine release were available on an earlier version. Not many law enforcement agencies issue the 21SF, but the Sandy Springs (Ga.) Police Department counts itself among the group.

Is the Glock 21SF the perfect law enforcement duty weapon?

Glock has packaged all of these and more into what I consider to be the perfect law enforcement duty weapon, the Glock 21SF (Short Frame). Like other Glocks, the Glock 21SF is as close to completely reliable as any other gun.

How good is the g21sf on target?

This was not a problem with the G21SF. It indexed properly, making for faster times, better control of recoil, and increased practical accuracy. While it seems like a minor detail, it makes a huge difference on target. The G21SF’s polymer frame makes it easy to carry due to its lighter weight (28 ounces).