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Can I read Glock : the rise of America's gun on EtoBox?

Glock : the rise of America's gun by Paul M. Barrett [Barrett, Paul M.] is a history book available to read on EtoBox.

What is Glock : the rise of America's gun about?

Based on fifteen years of research, Glock is the riveting story of the weapon that has become known as American’s gun. Today the Glock pistol has been embraced by two-thirds of all U.S. police departments, glamorized in countless Hollywood movies, and featured as a ubiquitous presence on prime-time TV. It has been rhapsodized by hip-hop artists, and coveted by cops and crooks alike. Created in 1982 by Gaston Glock, an obscure Austrian curtain-rod manufacturer, and swiftly adopted by the Austrian

Who reads Glock : the rise of America's gun?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Paul M. Barrett [Barrett, Paul M.]
Publisher
Broadway
Published
2012
Language
EN
ISBN
9780307719942
Category
history
Subjects
Economics, True Crime, Crime
Rating
3.8 / 5 (1,297 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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