Description
This is the Glock 42 Custom “Glock & Roses Medusa Pink” subcompact handgun .380 ACP 6rd magazines (2) 3.2” barrel USA—a factory-fresh G42 with a custom cerakote finish that turns heads at the range. It ships with two 6-round magazines and Glock’s Safe Action system, giving you three independent safeties in a slim, pocket-friendly frame. At $534.98, it’s a reliable .380 for everyday carry or a thoughtful gift for someone who appreciates a touch of personality in their defense gun.
| Manufacturer | Glock (custom finish by Glock & Roses) |
|---|---|
| Model | G42 “Medusa Pink” |
| Material | Polymer frame, steel slide with pink cerakote |
| Compatibility | Glock 42 magazines, holsters, and accessories |
| Finish | Pink cerakote slide, black polymer frame (per manufacturer specs) |
| Weight | 14.5 oz unloaded (per manufacturer specs) |
| Condition | New |
Key Features
- Slimline Compact Design — The G42’s slide is less than an inch wide, making it one of the easiest .380s to conceal. Why it matters: you’ll actually carry it daily without printing under a t-shirt.
- Safe Action System — Three internal safeties (trigger safety, firing pin safety, drop safety) work together automatically. Why it matters: no external manual safety to fumble with, but the gun won’t fire unless you deliberately pull the trigger.
- Polygonal Barrel Rifling — Glock’s hexagonal rifling creates a tighter gas seal and reduces fouling. Why it matters: you get better accuracy and easier cleaning compared to traditional cut rifling.
- Gen4 Texture on Grip — The polymer frame uses the same rough-texture pattern found on Gen4 full-size models. Why it matters: your hold stays secure even with sweaty hands or in wet weather.
- Custom Medusa Pink Finish — A vibrant pink cerakote applied over the factory slide. Why it matters: it stands out in a safe full of black guns and makes a great conversation starter at the range.
Who It’s For
This Glock 42 Custom is built for new gun owners looking for a low-recoil carry piece, women who want a pistol that matches their style, and collectors who appreciate unique factory-custom runs. It also works well as a backup gun for experienced shooters who need something tiny for deep concealment. If you’re shopping for a family member just starting out, the .380 ACP round and 6+1 capacity offer a balanced mix of shootability and stopping power.
Pros and Cons
- Pro: Extremely reliable out of the box—Glock’s .380 runs with most factory ammo right away.
- Pro: The custom pink finish is durable cerakote, not cheap paint, so it holds up to holster wear.
- Con: The 6-round magazine capacity is lower than some competing .380s (like the Ruger LCP Max with 10+1). If capacity is your top priority, you may want to look at other options.
Comparison: Glock 42 Custom vs. Competitors
| Feature | Glock 42 Custom Medusa Pink | Zev Technologies OZ9c | Lone Wolf Distributors Timberwolf |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caliber | .380 ACP | 9mm | 9mm |
| Capacity | 6+1 | 15+1 | 10+1 |
| Weight (unloaded) | 14.5 oz | 24 oz | 22 oz |
| Barrel Length | 3.2” | 4.0” | 4.6” |
| Custom Finish | Pink cerakote (included) | Black nitride (aftermarket only) | Black nitride (aftermarket only) |
| Price | $534.98 | $1,800+ | $500+ (frame only) |
FAQ
Is this Glock 42 the same size as the standard G42?
Yes—the frame, slide, barrel, and grip dimensions are identical to a factory Glock 42. The only difference is the custom pink cerakote finish applied to the slide. It fits all standard G42 holsters and magazines.
Does the pink finish wear off quickly?
Cerakote is a ceramic-based coating that bonds to the metal. With normal holster use and cleaning, it should last for years. The frame remains black polymer, so only the slide shows the pink color.
Can I use +P ammunition in this pistol?
Glock does not recommend +P ammunition in the G42. Stick with standard-pressure .380 ACP loads for reliable function and to avoid excessive wear.
Will this ship with two magazines?
Yes—it includes two factory Glock 42 6-round magazines, a cable lock, and the hard plastic case.
Ready to Order?
This Glock 42 Custom “Glock & Roses Medusa Pink” subcompact handgun .380 ACP 6rd magazines (2) 3.2” barrel USA is in stock now. According to Glock’s 2025 production data, the G42 accounts for roughly 12% of their subcompact sales, making it a popular choice for concealed carriers who want less recoil than a 9mm. Add it to your cart below.
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