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In reply to the discussion: Ex-wife of Glock founder sues him over millions [View all]EX500rider
(10,891 posts)41. I've had several since the late 80's...
....times they have gone off with out pulling the trigger=zero
As a matter of fact when the Austrian Army was testing Glocks they dropped a loaded one 10 feet to a concrete floor 10,000 times with zero damage or misfires.
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You'd think a company whose business was killing people would be more ethical than that.
Gidney N Cloyd
Oct 2014
#1
I was going to point out Glock is one of the largest suppliers to police departments but...
AtheistCrusader
Oct 2014
#14
My springfield can't even if something does. Like the retention strap on the holster.
AtheistCrusader
Oct 2014
#13
Is there a mechanical device that would prevent the gun from discharging I'd there were a
flamin lib
Oct 2014
#37
Unlike other products like autos or chainsaws the government is forbidden from interfering
flamin lib
Oct 2014
#15
One more time. The federal government cannot force a recall on gun manufacturers. nt
flamin lib
Oct 2014
#28
Many things are specifically exempted from the CPSA but are still subjected to recalls.
hack89
Oct 2014
#36
I want to be the first one say, "Sorry about the ex-Mrs. Glock's fatal accident." nt
valerief
Oct 2014
#8