Glock 17 Gen 3 Ported Barrel – Stainless
Upgrade your Glock 17 Gen 3 with the Desert Cat USA Ported Stainless Barrel—where precision engineering meets enhanced shooting performance. Our ported stainless barrel is designed for shooters who demand superior recoil mitigation, rapid follow-up shots, and long-lasting reliability. Whether you’re at the range, in competition, or relying on your Glock for self-defense, this barrel ensures your shots stay flat, fast, and on target with every trigger pull.
Key Features & Benefits
|
Feature |
Benefit |
|
Precision CNC Porting |
Minimizes muzzle rise and felt recoil for faster, more accurate follow-up shots |
|
416R Stainless Steel |
Exceptional corrosion resistance, strength, and barrel life |
|
Match-Grade Rifling |
Delivers superior accuracy, tight groupings, and smooth cycling |
|
Polished Stainless Finish |
Sleek, modern appearance that stands up to wear and tear |
|
Optimized for All 9mm Ammo |
Designed for flawless reliability with standard and +P 9mm Luger rounds |
|
Made in the USA |
Proudly engineered and manufactured for American shooters |
Performance, Fit & Reliability
Designed with strategic porting along the muzzle, it efficiently redirects gases upward, reducing muzzle climb and improving control during rapid fire. The match-grade 416R stainless steel construction ensures unwavering durability and optimal barrel harmonics for maximum shot-to-shot consistency.
With its polished stainless finish, the barrel is as eye-catching as it is functional, resisting corrosion and maintaining its look even after thousands of rounds. It works flawlessly with all standard and +P 9mm Luger ammunition, delivering the reliability, accuracy, and flat shooting you expect—session after session.
Why Choose Desert Cat USA?
- Unmatched Craftsmanship: Designed, machined, and finished in the USA to exacting standards.
- Premium Materials: Only the best 416R stainless steel for lasting toughness and accuracy.
- Stringent Quality Control: Each barrel is hand-inspected for fit, finish, and performance.
- Customer Focused: Dedicated, knowledgeable support from purchase to installation.
- Satisfaction Guaranteed: Hassle-free returns and responsive after-sales service for your confidence.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the main advantage of a ported barrel?
A: Porting helps reduce muzzle rise and felt recoil, allowing for faster, more accurate follow-up shots—ideal for competition and tactical use.
Q: Will this work with all 9mm ammo?
A: Absolutely—our barrels are chambered to SAAMI spec and handle both standard pressure and +P 9mm Luger ammunition reliably.
Q: Do I need a gunsmith to install this barrel?
A: No special tools or fitting are required. Simply field-strip your Glock, swap the barrels, and you’re ready to shoot.
Q: Is a ported barrel suitable for everyday carry or defense?
A: Many shooters enjoy the benefits of porting for carry and defense. However, always ensure local laws and regulations permit ported barrels for those purposes.
Q: How do I maintain and clean the stainless barrel?
A: Clean your barrel after use as you would with any precision firearm part. The stainless finish makes it easy to maintain and highly resistant to corrosion.
Installation Guide
- Unload your Glock and ensure it’s safe.
- Field-strip your pistol per Glock’s manual.
- Remove the factory barrel and insert the Desert Cat USA ported stainless barrel.
- Reassemble, function check, and enjoy enhanced control and accuracy!
Questions or need guidance? Contact our team for expert assistance.
Experience The Edge – Order Today
Elevate your shooting experience with the Desert Cat USA Ported Stainless Barrel for Glock 17 Gen 3. Achieve faster follow-up shots, greater confidence, and lasting reliability—built for those who demand more from their firearms.
Add to cart now and see the Desert Cat difference on the range and beyond!
WARRANTY/RETURNS
ONE (1) YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY
Desert Cat products and components are sold as-is. Desert Cat maintains confidence in the level of quality, design, and expert workmanship incorporated into every Desert Cat product and component. Therefore, Desert Cat extends a limited warranty against manufacturer and design defects, for a period of one (1) year from the date of purchase (90 days for commercial and/or governmental agencies), and Thirty (30) day satisfaction guarantee which gives the customer the option of returning their product without explanation within thirty (30) days from the date of purchase, only to the original retail purchaser with proof of purchase, returned prepaid with a sales receipt, and a return verification number (RMA) obtained from our support team.
No other warranties are implied or expressed in any way. No modifications to Desert Cat products in any manner, other than those expressed or implied by Desert Cat in written form, or the firing of hand-loaded, reloaded, remanufactured, or improper ammunition, instantly voids stated warranty. In the event of a warranty claim by the purchaser, the product or component must be inspected by Desert Cat to determine the validity of the claim prior to honoring this warranty. No other entity shall be qualified or validated by Desert Cat to determine a defect, for warranty purposes, of any product or component designed, created, or manufactured by Desert Cat. Purchaser accepts responsibility for any shipping and handling charges which may be incurred.
MODIFICATION OF TERMS & CONDITIONS
Desert Cat reserves the right to change the terms, conditions, and notices under which their products are represented at any time without notice.
WARRANTY RETURN PROCESSING
All warranties should be shipped to the manufacturer at the following address after obtaining an RMA:
Desert Cat
2031 Holly Ave
Lake Havasu City, AZ 86403
Please note, you must obtain an RMA before returning your product. Please contact Desert Cat at sales@desertcatusa.com to obtain your RMA.
PLEASE DO NOT RETURN YOUR PRODUCT(S) WITHOUT PRIOR AUTHORIZATION.
- Model:
- Ported Barrel for Glock 17 Gen 3
- Finish:
- Polished Stainless
- Country & Region of Manufacture:
- USA
- Gun Type:
- Handgun
- Gun Make:
- Glock
- Gauge/Caliber:
- 9mm
- Type:
- Polished Stainless
- Material:
- Stainless Steel 416R
- Fits:
- Glock Gen 1-3
- Rifle Pitch:
- 1:16 Twist/Pitch
- Compatibility:
- Glock 17 Gen 1-3