It’s a small gun, with its overall length at 6.97 inches, and the slide is nearly the same length as the entire gun at 6.77 inches. A lightweight handgun at 1.52 lbs, it tops out at 2.04 lbs with a fully-loaded magazine of 10mm ammunition. The Glock 29 has some impressive specifications. Many Scandinavian countries depend on Glock handguns as a primary sidearm and subject them to Glock “torture tests” in extreme conditions before selecting them.
Glock pistols are very reliable, and the Glock 29 is no exception to that. At 100 yards, the drop is only around 4.5 inches, while at 200 yards, it still delivers 400 ft. However, the Glock 29 is quite accurate at a long-range distance, with zero-drop at a 50-yard target. Accuracy And ReliabilityĪt shorter distances, the Glock 29 may be less accurate due to the increased recoil. The Glock 29 combines the concealment capability of a subcompact pistol with the power of a 10 mm Magnum Force Auto cartridge. Also, the 10mm bullets that it takes can be more expensive than the standard 9mm used in other comparable handguns.
On the downside, there is no manual safety on the gun. The gun is also affordable if you buy one used. You can customize the Glock 29 easily with CAA Gear Up accessories for whatever shooting style is your preference. Dual recoil action dramatically reduces the kickback, which is essential for such a powerful handgun. Yet, it is very light and easily carried concealed. The Glock 29 is robust, with versatility for use in self-defense or hunting. From the side, it also has a little extra weight in the profile than a G19, though it’s about ¼-inch shorter. It’s beefier through the slide and barrel than Glock’s 40 S&W, allowing it to take the heavy 10mm Auto round. The Glock 29 has a close fit and finish to the other Gen 3 Glocks, and its features are similar. Where the Glock 29 Fits in the Glock Product Line The Glock 29 reduced the dimensions of the Glock 20 with a cut-down grip and a lighter magazine, making it an ideal choice for concealed carry. The Glock model 29 was first introduced in 1996 and touted as the more compact sibling of the Glock 20. It’s also comfortable to shoot and easy to conceal. The Glock 29 is a subcompact-sized gun that offers great performance and accuracy.