Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this semi-Automatic pistol for auction, this is the Glock 17 Gen 3 Vickers Tactical.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Glock
Model: 17 Gen 3 Vickers Tactical
Serial: 3945LAV
Caliber: 9mm
Finish: Black Slide with Flat Dark Earth Frame
Barrel Length: 4.02"
Optics/Sights: Fixed Front Post with Vickers Tactical U-Notch Rear
Stock/Grips: Textured FDE RTF2 Frame with Recessed Thumb Rest and Glock Logos
Action: Semi-Automatic
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Glock 19 Gen 3 RTF2 Vickers Tactical is a limited-production variant of the compact Glock 19, produced by Glock Ges.m.b.H. in collaboration with respected firearms instructor Larry Vickers, and it stands out as a purpose-built pistol that combines enhanced ergonomics with collectible appeal. Chambered in 9×19mm, it is built on the Gen 3 platform but incorporates the aggressive RTF2 (Rough Textured Frame 2) grip, featuring a dense field of small, pointed texturing that provides an exceptionally secure hold in adverse conditions. Unlike many early RTF2 pistols known for their distinctive curved “fish gill” slide serrations, the Vickers Tactical model is correctly equipped with standard straight rear serrations, giving it a more traditional appearance while still benefiting from improved grip texture. Most examples were produced with a flat dark earth (FDE) frame paired with a black slide, creating a two-tone look that further distinguishes it from standard production models. The pistol typically includes Vickers Tactical enhancements such as an extended magazine release, upgraded sights, and branded accessories like baseplates and magazines, all reflecting a focus on practical, real-world shooting performance. Internally, it retains Glock’s Safe Action system, offering a consistent trigger pull and the proven reliability the platform is known for, along with a 4.02-inch barrel and standard 15-round magazine capacity. What truly elevates this model is its relatively limited production and its direct association with Larry Vickers, whose influence emphasized functional improvements over cosmetic novelty. As a result, the Glock 19 Gen 3 RTF2 Vickers Tactical has become highly desirable among collectors and enthusiasts, particularly because it combines the rare RTF2 frame with standard serrations—making it a more refined and arguably more practical variant of one of Glock’s most distinctive experimental generations.
Contents:
Model: 17 Gen 3 Vickers Tactical
Serial: 3945LAV
Caliber: 9mm
Finish: Black Slide with Flat Dark Earth Frame
Barrel Length: 4.02"
Optics/Sights: Fixed Front Post with Vickers Tactical U-Notch Rear
Stock/Grips: Textured FDE RTF2 Frame with Recessed Thumb Rest and Glock Logos
Action: Semi-Automatic
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Glock 19 Gen 3 RTF2 Vickers Tactical is a limited-production variant of the compact Glock 19, produced by Glock Ges.m.b.H. in collaboration with respected firearms instructor Larry Vickers, and it stands out as a purpose-built pistol that combines enhanced ergonomics with collectible appeal. Chambered in 9×19mm, it is built on the Gen 3 platform but incorporates the aggressive RTF2 (Rough Textured Frame 2) grip, featuring a dense field of small, pointed texturing that provides an exceptionally secure hold in adverse conditions. Unlike many early RTF2 pistols known for their distinctive curved “fish gill” slide serrations, the Vickers Tactical model is correctly equipped with standard straight rear serrations, giving it a more traditional appearance while still benefiting from improved grip texture. Most examples were produced with a flat dark earth (FDE) frame paired with a black slide, creating a two-tone look that further distinguishes it from standard production models. The pistol typically includes Vickers Tactical enhancements such as an extended magazine release, upgraded sights, and branded accessories like baseplates and magazines, all reflecting a focus on practical, real-world shooting performance. Internally, it retains Glock’s Safe Action system, offering a consistent trigger pull and the proven reliability the platform is known for, along with a 4.02-inch barrel and standard 15-round magazine capacity. What truly elevates this model is its relatively limited production and its direct association with Larry Vickers, whose influence emphasized functional improvements over cosmetic novelty. As a result, the Glock 19 Gen 3 RTF2 Vickers Tactical has become highly desirable among collectors and enthusiasts, particularly because it combines the rare RTF2 frame with standard serrations—making it a more refined and arguably more practical variant of one of Glock’s most distinctive experimental generations.
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.
Shipping Details
Handgun Standard Shipping with Insurance $50.00
Long Gun Standard Shipping with Insurance $70.00
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Payment Details
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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/1170083755 |
BidPrice: |
824.99 |
AuctionEndDate: |
2026-05-03 21:00:00 |
CurrentBid: |
824.99 |





