Event Brief
Navy SEALs’ Mk 27 Glock modified for instant surfacing
Filed: Jun 22, 2026 at 2:00 PM ET
Summary: The Navy SEALs use a modified Mk 27 Glock designed to fire reliably as operators emerge from underwater.
WHO: Navy SEALs
WHAT: Adopted a modified Mk 27 Glock pistol intended to fire reliably immediately upon surfacing from underwater
WHEN: Jun 22, 2026 at 1:57 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: To ensure the pistol can fire reliably the instant an operator emerges from the ocean
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