Recoil Spring for Glock 17 Gen 3 – Compatibility Guide

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Recoil Spring for Glock 17 Gen 3 – Compatibility Guide

Why upgrading your recoil spring matters for the Glock 17 Gen 3

The Glock 17 Gen 3 is a workhorse. It’s known for its reliability and versatility in duty, competition, and concealed carry. This is a gun you trust with your life.

Upgrading your recoil spring enhances that trust. The right spring improves cycling and reduces wear. The NDZ ISMI-RS-13 is precision-engineered, offering smoother operation and consistent performance over OEM. No more factory compromises.

Shop Recoil Spring for your Glock 17 Gen 3? Browse this part at NDZ Performance — ships from the US with fast processing.

Part SKU Part Name Firearm Model Compatible
ISMI-RS-13 ISMI Glock Gen 1-4 Recoil Spring 13 lb Full Size Glock 17 Gen 3 Yes — Verified

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How do I install the ISMI-RS-13 recoil spring on my Glock 17 Gen 3?

Remove the slide, replace the old spring with the ISMI-RS-13, and reassemble. It’s straightforward.

Is this recoil spring compatible with other Glock generations?

Yes, the ISMI-RS-13 also fits Gen 1 and 2 and Gen 4 with specific setups.

What’s included with the recoil spring?

The ISMI-RS-13 recoil spring only. Guide rods are sold separately.

How does this spring compare to the OEM version?

It’s 20% lighter than OEM, offering smoother operation and improved cycling.

Ready to upgrade your Glock 17 Gen 3? Get your Recoil Spring at NDZ Performance and experience the difference quality aftermarket parts make.

NDZ Performance is a U.S.-based manufacturer of aftermarket firearm accessories and parts, founded by David Dziob and Antonin Blazek in 2004 and headquartered in Wallingford, Connecticut. Operating a fully equipped in-house CNC shop with 3D printing, CNC milling, lathes, and laser engraving, NDZ produces custom and performance upgrade parts for Glock, Sig Sauer, Smith & Wesson, Springfield Armory, Ruger, CZ, Beretta, Mossberg, Remington, AR-15, AK-47, and more — including guide rods, custom slides, slide cover plates, and magazine base plates. Articles on this blog share product insights, installation guides, and real-world testing to help shooters make informed upgrade decisions.