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Glock G20 V MOS

Glock · Pistol

Glock G20 V MOS

Short recoil (semi-automatic) · 10mm Auto · introduced 2025

Also known as G20 V MOS, Glock 20 V MOS

About the Glock G20 V MOS

The Glock G20 V MOS is a semi-automatic pistol chambered in 10mm Auto, produced by Glock Ges.m.b.H. since 2025. This Austrian-manufactured firearm reflects the engineering traditions and quality standards of its country of origin, designed to meet the demands of both civilian and professional users in a competitive global marketplace. Featuring a 15-round magazine capacity, this pistol offers generous firepower for duty use and home defense. The striker-fired action provides a consistent trigger pull for every shot, simplifying training and reducing the manual of arms - a design philosophy that has become the dominant paradigm in modern defensive handguns. The 4.6-inch barrel provides an excellent balance between sight radius and portability, making it equally suitable for duty carry and recreational shooting. Weighing 715g (25.2 oz) empty, this firearm strikes a practical balance between manageable carry weight and sufficient mass to moderate felt recoil during shooting. The polymer frame construction reduces weight while providing a textured, ergonomic grip surface designed for secure handling in all conditions. This firearm represents its manufacturer's commitment to delivering a well-engineered, reliable product that serves the needs of discerning shooters seeking quality, accuracy, and dependable performance from a proven platform.

The Glock 20 has spent over three decades as the definitive semi-automatic bear gun, and the V MOS variant represents its most capable form yet. Adding a red dot optic to a 10mm pistol used for dangerous game defense is not mere accessorizing -- when a grizzly is charging at 35 mph, the dot-on-target speed advantage of a red dot sight could be the difference between a hit and a miss. The G20 V MOS gives backcountry carry a factory-supported optics solution without the risk and expense of aftermarket slide milling.

Glock G20 V MOS specifications

General

Type
Pistol
Action
Short recoil (semi-automatic)
Firing mechanism
Striker-fired
Trigger
Safe action
Trigger pull
2.7 kg (5.8 lb)
Calibres
10mm Auto
Magazine capacity
15 rounds
Magazine
Detachable box magazine

Dimensions

Barrel length
117 mm (4.6 in)
Overall length
205 mm (8.1 in)
Height
140 mm (5.5 in)
Width
35 mm (1.4 in)
Weight (empty)
0.71 kg (1.58 lb)
Weight (loaded)
1.05 kg (2.33 lb)
Sight radius
176 mm (6.9 in)

Barrel

Rifling twist
1:10 in (250 mm)
Rifling
Right hand
Grooves
6

Materials

Barrel
Steel
Receiver / frame
Polymer
Slide
Steel
Finish
nDLC

Performance

Muzzle velocity (typical)
366 m/s (1201 fps)
Muzzle energy (typical)
782 J (577 ft·lb)
Effective range
50 m

History

Introduced
2025
Production status
In production
Country of origin
AT
Designer
Gaston Glock

Features

  • Optics ready
  • Modular optic system
  • Polymer frame
  • Safe action trigger
  • Polygonal rifling
  • Accessory rail
  • Ambidextrous slide stop
  • Reversible mag release
  • Flared mag well
  • Marksman barrel
  • Rough textured frame
  • No finger grooves
  • Front slide serrations
  • Modular backstrap system
  • V series

Safety

  • Trigger safety
  • Firing pin safety
  • Drop safety

The G20 V MOS weighs 715g (25.22 oz) without magazine, making it slightly lighter than the Gen5 MOS predecessor at 755g. The V-series trigger pull is 26N compared to the Gen4's 28N. Magazine capacity remains 15 rounds of 10mm Auto. The MOS system supports mounting of popular red dot optics including Trijicon RMR, Holosun, and Leupold DeltaPoint Pro footprints via included adapter plates.

This is a variant of the Glock 20 Gen4.

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