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Glock G21 Gen4 vs Ruger American Compact 45ACP

Glock G21 Gen4 facing right

Glock G21 Gen4

Striker-Fired Full-Sized Pistol Chambered in 45 ACP
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Ruger American Compact 45ACP facing left

Ruger American Compact 45ACP

Striker-Fired Compact Pistol Chambered in 45 ACP
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Dimensions

 LengthLHeightHWidthWWeightW
G21 Gen48.07 in5.51 in1.34 in29.28 oz
American Compact 45ACP7.25 in5.35 in1.05 in28.6 oz

Details

 BarrelBBL Trigger Website
G21 Gen44.61 in Striker-Fired us.glock.com
American Compact 45ACP3.75 in Striker-Fired ruger.com

Capacity

 45 ACP45 ACP
G21 Gen4 13 (+1) 13 (+1)
American Compact 45ACP 7 , 10 (+1) 7 , 10 (+1)

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