![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() The Glock pistol went on a tenacious run outfitting law enforcement agencies across the country. Gaston Glock revolutionized the firearm industry like few others before him. On the other hand, arguably no other pistol so thoroughly represents the modern firearm industry, from duty guns, to conceal carry to competition, better than the Glock. This is grandad’s pistol, your daddy’s pistol, America’s pistol. Though it has certainly taken on modern characteristics in recent years, with coatings, accessories and components, it will nevertheless maintain its image in its most classic form, sporting wood grips and a blue or parkerized finish. In civilian circles, the 1911 comes in countless forms and from an ever-growing myriad of companies. From Belleau Wood to the beaches of Normandy and Iwo Jima, few things are more symbolic to America’s great war efforts than a Government Model. Designed by none other than John Moses Browning himself, the 1911, strapped to the Yanks’ sides, won two world wars. On one side, you have the most traditional semi-auto in American history, the 1911. No, 1911s and Glocks represent something altogether different, as the very soul of the firearm is at the heart of the debate. Because this one is about more than just comparing two companies. As much as this one is a contest between types of gun, it might just be a contradiction between types of shooter. ![]()
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