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The .45 GAP (Glock Auto Pistol) or .45 Glock (11.43×19mmRB) is a pistol cartridge designed by Ernest Durham, an engineer with CCI/Speer, at the request of firearms manufacturer Glock to provide a cartridge that would equal the power of the .45 ACP, have a stronger case head to reduce the possibility of case neck blowouts, and be shorter to fit in a more compact handgun.
The .45 ACP (not to be confused with .45 Colt) cartridge is a very popular caliber due to its low velocity and relatively high stopping power. This caliber is associated most with the Colt M1911, logically, as ACP literally means 'Automatic Colt Pistol'. However, there are many more guns and variations on the M1911 that are chambered in .45 ACP.
Glock 29: The Glock 29 is a 10mm Auto equivalent of the subcompact Glock 26 introduced in 1997 along with the Glock 30 (.45 ACP). The pistol features a 96 mm (3.8 in) barrel and a standard magazine capacity of 10 rounds.
Federal law banned most sales of machine guns to the public in 1934, when the weapons were associated with gangsters like Al Capone and Machine Gun Kelly. Glock, a unit of Austria-based Glock Ges ...
Glock 22.40 S&W: Semi-automatic pistol Austria: Standard issue sidearm Edmonton Police Service: Alberta: Glock 45 MOS: 9x19mm Parabellum: Semi-automatic pistol Austria: Standard issue sidearm [12] [13] Fredericton Police: New Brunswick: SIG Sauer P226: 9×19mm Parabellum: Semi-automatic pistol West Germany: Standard issue sidearm [citation ...
The Glock G43 is a pistol manufactured by Glock, Inc., in Smyrna, GA. Its approximate base retail price is $420. Domestic firearm production of the Glock was 581,944 (4.2% of all U.S.-made firearms).
Glock Ges.m.b.H. (doing business as GLOCK) is a light weapons manufacturer headquartered in Deutsch-Wagram, Austria, named after its founder, Gaston Glock. The company makes popular polymer-framed pistols , but also produces field knives , entrenching tools , various horse related products, and apparel.
The City of Chicago is suing gun manufacturer Glock after law enforcement found more than a thousand firearms which had been converted into illegal machine guns over the past two years.. The ...