Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this semi-automatic pistol today for auction; this is the Glock 17 Gen 3.
According to the owner, this example remains in “NEW OLD STOCK” condition, and we see no evidence to indicate otherwise!
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Glock
Model: 17 Gen 3 RTF2
Serial: BGCX433
Caliber: 9mm
Finish: Black
Barrel Length: 4.49"
Optics/Sights: Fixed Front Post with Fixed Square-Notch Rear
Stock/Grips: Textured Black Synthetic Grips with Finger Grooves and Glock Logos
Action: Semi-Automatic
Markings: Standard with “Fish Gill” Serrations
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Glock 17 Gen 3 RTF2 is a distinctive and somewhat uncommon variant of the standard Glock 17, produced by Glock Ges.m.b.H. as part of an effort to enhance grip texture and handling characteristics for duty and defensive use. Chambered in 9×19mm, the pistol operates on Glock’s proven striker-fired, short-recoil system and retains the core mechanical simplicity and reliability that the platform is known for, but it stands apart due to its “RTF2” (Rough Textured Frame 2) grip design. This texture consists of thousands of small, aggressive, pyramid-shaped protrusions molded into the polymer frame, providing an exceptionally secure grip even in wet or gloved conditions, though some shooters find it abrasive during extended handling. Another defining feature found on many RTF2 models is the presence of unique slide serrations, often referred to as “fish gill” serrations due to their curved, sweeping appearance, though some later versions reverted to standard straight serrations. Mechanically, the Gen 3 RTF2 includes the same internal components as other third-generation Glock pistols, including the Safe Action system with its three passive safeties, a consistent trigger pull, and a 4.49-inch barrel. The pistol typically ships with 17-round magazines and features the accessory rail for mounting lights or lasers, making it suitable for both professional and civilian applications. While it never fully replaced the standard Gen 3 configuration, the RTF2 variant gained a following among enthusiasts and law enforcement users who appreciated its enhanced grip security, and today it is considered somewhat collectible due to its relatively limited production run and the discontinuation of the aggressive texture style. Overall, the Glock 17 Gen 3 RTF2 represents an interesting variation in Glock’s evolution, combining the proven Gen 3 platform with experimental ergonomic improvements that set it apart from more common models.
Contents:
Model: 17 Gen 3 RTF2
Serial: BGCX433
Caliber: 9mm
Finish: Black
Barrel Length: 4.49"
Optics/Sights: Fixed Front Post with Fixed Square-Notch Rear
Stock/Grips: Textured Black Synthetic Grips with Finger Grooves and Glock Logos
Action: Semi-Automatic
Markings: Standard with “Fish Gill” Serrations
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Glock 17 Gen 3 RTF2 is a distinctive and somewhat uncommon variant of the standard Glock 17, produced by Glock Ges.m.b.H. as part of an effort to enhance grip texture and handling characteristics for duty and defensive use. Chambered in 9×19mm, the pistol operates on Glock’s proven striker-fired, short-recoil system and retains the core mechanical simplicity and reliability that the platform is known for, but it stands apart due to its “RTF2” (Rough Textured Frame 2) grip design. This texture consists of thousands of small, aggressive, pyramid-shaped protrusions molded into the polymer frame, providing an exceptionally secure grip even in wet or gloved conditions, though some shooters find it abrasive during extended handling. Another defining feature found on many RTF2 models is the presence of unique slide serrations, often referred to as “fish gill” serrations due to their curved, sweeping appearance, though some later versions reverted to standard straight serrations. Mechanically, the Gen 3 RTF2 includes the same internal components as other third-generation Glock pistols, including the Safe Action system with its three passive safeties, a consistent trigger pull, and a 4.49-inch barrel. The pistol typically ships with 17-round magazines and features the accessory rail for mounting lights or lasers, making it suitable for both professional and civilian applications. While it never fully replaced the standard Gen 3 configuration, the RTF2 variant gained a following among enthusiasts and law enforcement users who appreciated its enhanced grip security, and today it is considered somewhat collectible due to its relatively limited production run and the discontinuation of the aggressive texture style. Overall, the Glock 17 Gen 3 RTF2 represents an interesting variation in Glock’s evolution, combining the proven Gen 3 platform with experimental ergonomic improvements that set it apart from more common models.
Contents:
This example will ship with the factory-labeled Glock case and all other contents pictured above.
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3-day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3-day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Shipping Details
Handgun Standard Shipping with Insurance $50.00
Long Gun Standard Shipping with Insurance $70.00
Any orders placed with magazines that are not compliant with your state, county, or city regulations will not ship with your order.
We strive to ship orders within the close of the following business day after payment and documentation is received.
Payment Details
We accept all forms of Payment including Personal Check, Business Check, PO Money Orders, Certified Check, Etc.
Please note we place a 7 business day hold on shipment, for all non-certified payments.
Payment MUST be received within 14 days.
Return Policy
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Additional Details
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Additional Information
GunbrokerLink: |
https://www.gunbroker.com/item/1170082100 |
BidPrice: |
824.99 |
AuctionEndDate: |
2026-05-03 21:00:00 |
CurrentBid: |
824.99 |
