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The Compact Glock® 23 if ideal for open and concealed carry. The Compact Glock® 23 features a very minimum weight despite a large magazine capacity. This and the reliability of the Glock® Pistol known throughout the world were decisive arguments for the F.B.I. and countless police authorities for introducing the Compact Glock® 23 as their official service pistol.

• Glock® Pistol
• Compact Glock® 23 (Glock® 23C)
• Manufacturer Number: PI2359403
• Action: Double Action Only
• Caliber: 40 S&W
• Barrel Length: 4.02 Inch with Integrated Compensator
• Capacity: 13 Round
• Grips: Polymer
• Sights: Steel Fixed Sights
• Weight: 21.16 Ounces (empty)
• Finish: Black

• "Safe Action" Trigger System: A partly-tensioned firing pin lock that moves further back by the trigger bar when the trigger is pulled.
• Firing Pin Safety: A solid hardened steel pin which, in the secured state, blocks the firing pin channel, rendering the igniting of a chambered cartridge by the firing pin impossible.
• Drop Safety: Prevents unintentional firing of a shot through hard impact, or when the Glock® pistol is dropped.
• Psychology: Glock® offers one simple psychological safety feature, finger away from trigger safety on, finger on trigger, safety off.
• Tenifer: Glock® parts are coated in a Tenifer process that achieves a degree of hardness that comes close to that of a diamond.
• Polymer: Glock® pistol grips come coated with a Glock® hi-tech polymer coating that.
• Barrel Profile: Solid, cold-hammered barrels with Tenifer coating and rounded interior profiles.
• Loaded Chamber Indicator: Trigger forward (safety activated); Trigger pulled (safety deactivated); the extractor also serves as a loaded chamber indicator.
• Mounting Rails: Glock® offers the user the possibility of modular-mounting a wide range of weapon accessories on the pistol.
• Quality: Glock® pistols have been designed to operate without compromise in extreme conditions.