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Glock

Glock

2 6.8
An Austrian company that makes small guns often used by police
  • proper noun
  • /ɡlɑk/
translation icon : Glock
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  • Glock Inc.

Examples

  • Most people would have a hard time distinguishing them from the real thing; the good brands pay licensing fees to H&K, Glock, etc.

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  • At the time, we actually worked with Glock, H&K, S&W, and a couple of others to develop prototypes for an 'all plastic' gun.

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  • I have yet to hear the reasoning for this on Glock's part.

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  • And when I looked in the Home Depot buckets, it was a Glock with the metal portion of the Glock intact.

  • The Glock is interesting.

  • My first and really only is a Glock-23 made in Austria, so I settled for buying the last two boxes of ammo the shop had for that.

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  • But since so many LE agencies use Glock products and so many LE range instructors attended Glock schools, the "slingshot" technique became firmly embedded in many PDs.

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  • During the annual gun exhibition, representatives from the firearm manufacturer Glock showcased their latest pistol models.

  • Created by the Austrian company, the Glock pistol is renowned for its reliability and innovative design.

  • At the shooting range, many participants favored the Glock due to its comfortable grip and ease of use.

Synonyms

Remington
vsGlock
15 7.6

A company that makes guns and bullets

focuses on designing and producing one widely known pistol model
Mauser
vsGlock
4 9.6

A gun made in Germany that is usually a rifle or pistol

is an Austrian firm mainly linked to one famous pistol
1 3.9

A person or company that makes weapons and ammunition to sell

is a specific Austrian company rather than the general weapon maker

Surface Forms

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Etymology

Glock is the name of an Austrian company and it is simply the family name of its founder; the name comes from the German word Glocke meaning 'bell', which is why the company is known by the short name 'Glock'.