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Glock

British  
/ ɡlɒk /

noun

  1. a type of pistol

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Etymology

Origin of Glock

C20: named after Gaston Glock (born 1929), Austrian manufacturer

Example Sentences

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She said two guns recovered from the scene - a Glock 10mm pistol and a SIG Sauer P226 - were legally owned.

From BBC

Ruger is the largest U.S.-listed company, competing with domestic rival Smith & Wesson as well as foreign-owned players including Colt, SIG Sauer and Glock.

From The Wall Street Journal

It backs a system introduced in New Zealand in 2012 where Glock handguns and semi-automatic rifles are stored in locked cabinets in vehicles, and officers can seek permission to access them in emergencies.

From BBC

Mr. Glock is director of research at the Manhattan Institute and author of “The Dead Pledge: The Origins of the Mortgage Market and Federal Bailouts, 1913-1939.”

From The Wall Street Journal

“An invitation to shop is not an invitation to bring your Glock,” Washington attorney Neal Katyal told the court.

From Los Angeles Times