Firearms

Glock Glock 42 Gen3

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Production data from factory records and collector research. Year ranges are approximate for pre-1968 firearms.

Years	Serial Range	Count	Factory	Country	Confidence

Original G42 single-stack .380 ACP; delayed blowback hybrid system, thinnest Glock at launch.

Type: Pistol

Action: Semi-Automatic

Caliber: .380 ACP

Capacity: 6

Year introduced: 2014, Austria

Weight: 13.76 oz

Overall length: 5.94"

Status: Active

Intended use: Concealed Carry