GLOCK 22 GEN 4 USED 40 S&W
SKU BCDS127
β In stock Β· ready for FFL transfer
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This firearm must ship to a licensed FFL dealer for pickup. You’ll select your dealer and complete a background check at the time of transfer. NY SAFE Act rules apply.
Specifications
Description
FFL & Shipping
| Caliber | 40 S&W |
|---|---|
| Action | SEMI/AUTO |
| Barrel | 4.5" |
| UPC | BCDS127 |
| ATF Type | Pistol |
Make: GLOCK
Model: 22 Gen 4
Caliber: .40 S&W
Type: Pistol
Action: Striker-Fired, Recoil-Operated
Finish: Matte Black (Tenifer-treated slide for corrosion resistance)
Barrel Length: 4.49"
Weight: 25.59 oz (without magazine), 34.39 oz (loaded)
Capacity: 10+1
Overall Length: 7.95"
Height: 5.47"
Width: 1.26"
Sights: Fixed polymer "white dot" front and "white outline" rear sights (standard); upgradeable
Safety Features:
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Trigger Safety
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Firing Pin Safety
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Drop Safety
(No manual external safety, typical of GLOCK design)
Material:
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Frame: High-strength polymer
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Slide: Steel (Tenifer finish)
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Barrel: Steel (polygonal rifling)
Unique Features:
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Dual recoil spring assembly for reduced felt recoil and longer service life
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Rough Textured Frame (RTF) for improved grip traction
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Enlarged, reversible magazine release for easier operation by left or right-handed shooters
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Standard rail for mounting lights or lasers
Usage and Applications:
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Recommended Use: Law enforcement duty weapon, personal defense, and range use.
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Performance Characteristics: Highly reliable under tough conditions, excellent durability, good magazine capacity for a .40 S&W caliber, and manageable recoil due to the Gen 4's dual recoil spring.
Legal and Safety Information:
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New York State Note: In New York, owning a GLOCK 22 would require a valid NYS pistol permit.
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Treat All Guns as Loaded: Always treat the GLOCK 22 as loaded until you personally verify otherwise.
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Point the Muzzle Safely: Always keep it pointed in a safe direction.
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Finger Off the Trigger: Rest your finger outside the trigger guard until you're ready to fire.
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Be Sure of Your Target and Beyond: Confirm your target and the area behind it before shooting.
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Use Proper Ammunition: Only use quality .40 S&W ammo that meets SAAMI or CIP standards.
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Store Guns Safely: Securely store the pistol to prevent unauthorized access, especially around children.
Historical and Cultural Context:
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Introduced in the early 1990s, the GLOCK 22 became one of the most popular law enforcement pistols in the U.S., offering a blend of high magazine capacity with the more powerful .40 S&W round.
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The Gen 4 model, released around 2010, updated the platform with more user customization and improved recoil management to address feedback from professional users.
Market Demand:
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Moderate to High. Still popular among fans of .40 S&W, law enforcement trade-ins, and collectors who prefer the Gen 4 features over later generations.
This is a firearm and ships only to a licensed FFL dealer for pickup. You'll select your receiving dealer and complete a background check at the time of transfer. NY SAFE Act rules apply. FFL transfers from $25.