The third-generation G17 that defined the modern service pistol era. Introduced finger grooves, accessory rail, and thumb rests. Adopted by hundreds of law enforcement agencies worldwide. The benchmark against which all polymer striker-fired pistols are measured. Type: Semi-Auto Pistol Action: Striker-Fired Caliber: 9mm Capacity: 17 Year introduced: 1998, Austria Weight: 24.69 oz Overall length: 7.32" Status: Active Military use: Yes Intended use: Service, Law Enforcement, Military