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Glock G33

Glock lists the G33 Gen4 as a Subcompact .357 SIG Safe Action pistol with a 9-round standard magazine, presented as its most concealable pistol in that chambering.

Scope note: Records the most recent generation Glock lists (Gen4 — there is no Gen5 G33); the unlabeled G33 page remains a separate listing, and the manual (p.
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56) lists the two with overall lengths of 165 mm and 163 mm. Chambering follows the manual and the page's own overview, which name the cartridge 357 SIG, rather than the caliber row's bare ".357". Controls come from the manual (p. 38), whose reversible-magazine-catch statement covers Gen4 models collectively; this page's overview mentions "ergonomic external controls and grip options" without naming them. Glock publishes no launch release for the G33 Gen4, so year introduced is unrecorded. The manual's spec table matches the product page on every recorded dimension — note that the page's own Slide Width row reads 32 mm, a duplicate of overall width, where the manual gives 25.5 mm; that field is not recorded here, but it is a reminder that this page carries errors.

Reference fields

ManufacturerGlock[1]
Firearm categoryHandgun[1]
Manufacturer chambering.357[1]
GenerationGen 4[1]
Manufacturer size classSubcompact[1]
Manufacturer listingListed on Glock US[1]
Slide finishNot yet verified
ControlsExtended magazine catch, reversible for right or left hand use[2]
WarrantyOne year from original purchase by the initial consumer; regional terms apply[3]
MSRPNot recorded
Verification boundary: Published technical data are rounded, may not reflect manufacturing tolerances, and may change without notice. MSRP is not recorded: most cited product pages do publish a price, but it changes without notice and independently of the specification, so this directory has no field for it and the row stays blank rather than carrying a figure that would silently go stale. Values marked ≈ were converted by this directory from the unit system the source published; the unmarked figure in the same row is the published one.
Evidence tiers backing this record: Manufacturer. Unmarked values come from manufacturer documentation; any value drawn from a lower tier is labeled inline with that tier. Where two sources disagreed, the higher tier was recorded and the disagreement noted.

Sources

  1. [1]
    G33 Gen4 — Technical DataManufacturer Manufacturer product page
    Accessed 2026-08-12
  2. [2]Accessed 2026-08-12
  3. [3]
    Glock Answers Frequently Asked QuestionsManufacturer Manufacturer support page
    Accessed 2026-08-12

Common questions

Answered from this record's cited fields only. Where a manufacturer publishes nothing on a subject, the question is not asked rather than answered with a blank.

01What caliber is the Glock G33 Gen 4?

The Glock G33 Gen 4 is chambered in .357 SIG. Glock writes it as .357. Ammunition should match the exact chambering marked on the firearm.

02How many rounds does the Glock G33 Gen 4 hold?

Glock lists a 9-round standard magazine for the G33 Gen 4. Glock also lists 10 and 15 and 13-round capacities as optional. These are magazine capacities; a round carried in the chamber is not counted here.

03What is the barrel length of the Glock G33 Gen 4?

Glock lists a barrel length of 87 mm / 3.43 in.

04What are the dimensions of the Glock G33 Gen 4?

Glock publishes 163 × 32 × 107 mm / 6.42 × 1.26 × 4.21 in (height: including magazine). Any measurement basis shown is the manufacturer's own qualifier; where none is shown, the manufacturer states none.

05How much does the Glock G33 Gen 4 weigh?

Glock publishes 560 g / 19.75 oz without a magazine; 620 g / 21.87 oz with an empty magazine fitted. These are different measurement conditions and are not interchangeable.

06What size class is the Glock G33 Gen 4?

Glock lists the G33 Gen 4 as Subcompact, and this directory records the same class.

07Is the Glock G33 Gen 4 striker-fired?

Glock publishes "Safe Action" as its own name for the action and does not classify an ignition type for the G33 Gen 4. This directory records the manufacturer's wording and leaves the ignition field empty rather than inferring a classification the source does not state.

08What is the trigger pull on the Glock G33 Gen 4?

Glock lists 28 N / ≈6.29 lb. A published figure is a specification rather than a measurement of any individual firearm.

09Does the Glock G33 Gen 4 have a warranty?

Glock states: One year from original purchase by the initial consumer; regional terms apply. Terms are as published at the date this record was checked and may vary by region.