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28 lip 2017 · According to Glock's website, the difference in loaded weight between a 19 and a 26 is 6.53 ounces, but part of the differential is the difference between 10 (or 11) rounds and 15 (or 16) rounds. Backing out 2.175 ounces for losing 5 rounds, we are only talking about a 4.35 ounce difference.
In this review, we compare a Glock 28 Gen 3 chambered in .380 ACP to a Glock 26 Gen 5 chambered in 9mm. One has has less recoil, the other one delivers a harder punch.
The G26 is roughly the size and weight of a six-shot Detective Special .38, but contains the round count of a DS plus the five shots of a J-Frame. Recoil of 9mm in the 26 is milder than service loads from a small-frame .38 Special. It has the established GLOCK reliability.
The utility of the 26 over the 19 will be in a moderate increase in concealability. Both guns are chunky, but you get half an inch of reduced length and half an inch shorter grip with the 26. But the 26 allows you to carry the larger magazines, and with aftermarket grip extenders, you get most of the comfort of the 19 with the 26 when you want it.
Unscientific close-up recoil comparison of the Glock 9mm, Glock 40, & Glock 10mm. (G26, G27 & G29).
The durable and lightweight polymer frame absorbs recoil due to the dampening characteristics of the polymer. Loaded chamber indicator Visible and palpable indicator as part of the extractor to show whether there is a cartridge in the chamber.
The GLOCK 26 fires the popular 9mm Luger cartridge with minimum recoil and more on-target accuracy. Buy now from an authorized firearm dealer today.