Glock Guns Perhaps one of the most respected and successful lines of small arms.
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Glock 17 The Glock 17 has gone on to see extensive in both military and police roles with a plethora of nations around the globe. In its most base form, the Model 17 was a simple weapon to operate and breakdown, consisting of just ov...
1983
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Glock 19 The Glock 19 is a smaller pistol (defined as "compact") based on the original Glock 17 with the new gun made easier to conceal for use by military and police forces. The pistol was debuted by Glock GmbH of Austria in 1988. Wh...
1988
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Glock 20 The powerful Glock 20 was designed specifically to take advantage of the large 10mm Auto (10x25mm) pistol cartridge, a round developed by Jeff Cooper and introduced in 1983 for use in the "Bren 10" handgun, this itself design...
1990
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Glock 21 The Glock 21 (Glock GmbH of Austria) was essentially the Glock 20 model modified for the US market to fire the .45 ACP. The .45 ACP (or ".45 Auto") cartridge was a rimless cartridge developed by American gunsmith John Brownin...
1990
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Glock 22 The Glock 22 appeared in 1990 and went on to become one of the most popular pistols in use by 2006. The pistol bridged the gap between the .45 caliber and the 9x19mm Parabellum cartridge by providing the operator access to th...
1990
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Glock 23 The Glock 23 was another "bridging" pistol attempting to combine the in-between .40 S&W caliber cartridge with a slightly modified frame designed specifically for improved concealment while retaining lightweight operating qua...
1990
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Glock 24 The Glock 24 was a limited-run pistol developed by Glock GmbH of Austria. The Model 24 was an off-shoot of the Glock 17 and chambered to fire the larger .40 S&W cartridge while featuring a new long slide as well as a composit...
1992
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Glock 25 The Glock 25 was introduced sometime in 1995 and made use of the .380 ACP cartridge - a low-recoil, rimless cartridge developed by John Browning. The Glock 25 followed much of the design of the existing Glock 19 family but de...
1995
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Glock 26 The Glock 26 was designed with the thought of creating a Glock handgun that was easily concealable and chambered to fire the popular 9x19mm Parabellum cartridge. The end-product was small enough to fit in the palm of the aver...
1996
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Glock 27 The subcompact Glock 27 was similar in respects to the Glock 26, designed for ease of concealment while retaining the accuracy and firepower of their bigger Glock cousins. What differentiated the G27 from the G26 was its cham...
1996
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Glock 28 The Glock 28 was similar in respects to the subcompact Glock 26 and Glock 27 models though chambered to fire the .380 ACP cartridge ala the Glock 25. Also similar to the previous subcompact offerings was its use of a blowback...
Glock 30 Based in many ways on the preceding Glock 29 design, the Glock 30 is another fine example of pistol handiwork from Gaston Glock's Austrian firm. The system is chambered to fire the .45 ACP caliber round which remains popular ...
Glock handguns represent some of the best personal
sidearms in the world. Usually mistaken as a German or Hungarian-designed
weapon, it is in fact designed and produced in Austria. The handguns
are known for their professional craftsmanship and are utilized in
security and armed forces across the world. Many of the models of
glock handguns are identical in engineering to the others, though
their parts are not always interchangeable. For their man-stopping
power and their ammunition capacity, the Glock handguns fill a niche
in today's gun market - be it military, security or for sport.
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