SCT Manufacturing SCT17 Frame OD Green – Rugged Gen 3 Full-Size Pistol Frame

Description

The SCT Manufacturing SCT17 Frame OD Green (SCT part 0225010100IB) is a serialized, full-size polymer pistol frame built to accept Glock 17 Gen 3 pattern parts. It comes with the locking block installed and is the regulated firearm in a build, so it ships to your FFL like a complete handgun.

SCT Manufacturing SCT17 Frame OD Green Overview

SCT Manufacturing molds the SCT17 from a proprietary polymer blend with stainless steel over-molded slide rails. Compared with a factory frame it adds an aggressive grip texture, a higher beavertail for a lower bore axis, a flared magwell, a thumb accelerator pad on each side, an undercut and serrated trigger guard enlarged for gloves, and a MIL-STD-1913 Picatinny accessory rail in place of the Glock-style rail. Distributors describe it as compatible with Gen 3 full-size Glock 17, 22, and 31 components, and SCT keeps the same grip angle as a factory Glock frame.

What You Still Need

This is a frame with a locking block, not a complete pistol. You will need a Gen 3 compatible full-size slide assembly with barrel, plus a frame parts kit: trigger housing with connector and trigger bar, slide lock and spring, slide stop lever, magazine catch and spring, pins, and an ejector that matches your caliber. A recoil spring assembly comes with most slide builds. If you have never assembled a Glock pattern pistol, our gunsmith can do it for you.

Caliber Flexibility

With the correct ejector, slide, and barrel the frame can run 9mm, 40 S&W, or 357 SIG, which makes it a practical base for a full-size range or duty-style build. Use magazines made for the caliber you choose; Glock 17 magazines for 9mm and Glock 22 or 31 magazines for the others.

Ergonomics

The higher beavertail lets your hand ride closer to the bore line, which helps control muzzle rise. The texture is grippy enough for sweaty hands and gloves but may feel abrasive against bare skin during concealed carry, so a holster with a sweat guard is worth considering. The flared magwell helps speed reloads.

Rail and Holsters

Because the dust cover carries a true Picatinny rail rather than a Glock rail, some lights and lasers mount differently than on a factory pistol, and some Glock 17 holsters will not fit. Choose holsters molded for your exact frame, slide, and light combination, and test the fit before carrying.

Points to Consider

Distributor weights for the bare frame vary widely, so we do not quote one here. Aftermarket frames depend on the parts you install, and reliability comes from a correct build: function check every new assembly and fire a few hundred rounds before trusting it for defense. Some parts brands fit more tightly than others.

State Laws and Ownership

A serialized frame is legally a firearm, so it goes through the same background check and dealer paperwork as a complete handgun. Some states restrict standard-capacity magazines or require handguns to appear on a roster, and those rules can apply to the finished pistol you build. Check your state and local rules before ordering.

Specifications

• Manufacturer: SCT Manufacturing
• Model: SCT17 full-size frame (0225010100IB)
• UPC: 850055982130
• Compatibility: Gen 3 full-size Glock 17, 22, 31 pattern parts
• Calibers: 9mm, 40 S&W, 357 SIG with matching slide, barrel, and ejector
• Color: OD green polymer
• Rails: stainless steel over-molded
• Included: frame with locking block installed
• Accessory rail: MIL-STD-1913 Picatinny
• Features: high beavertail, flared magwell, thumb accelerator pads, enlarged serrated trigger guard, aggressive texture
• Serialized: yes, ships to an FFL

Before You Buy

Federal law requires a serialized frame to be transferred through a licensed dealer as a handgun, so buyers must be 21 or older and pass a background check. This frame ships to your local FFL. Slide, barrel, magazines, and lower parts are not included. Building a short-barreled rifle with a brace or stock conversion is an NFA matter; MAG5 does not sell NFA items.

Who It Is For

The SCT Manufacturing SCT17 Frame OD Green is a great fit for Glock pattern builders who want a textured full-size frame with a higher beavertail, owners of a spare Gen 3 slide, and shooters who want an OD green base for a custom 9mm, 40 S&W, or 357 SIG build.

Buy the SCT Manufacturing SCT17 Frame OD Green at MAG5 Firearms

MAG5 Firearms is a family-owned FFL in Collegeville, Pennsylvania. Order the SCT Manufacturing SCT17 Frame OD Green online and ship it to your local FFL dealer, or browse our full selection of firearms for more pistols. For factory details, visit SCT Manufacturing.