are glocks safe to carry chambered

NO - any responsible gun owner should have some reservation until enough information has been provided. Any striker fired pistol that doesnt incorporate some type of manual safety has the same chance of a ND as a Glock. Also thank goodness I dont even have to make THAT choice. Not an appreciable amount of time. Its kind of unneeded though, because inertial firing pins can only build firing inertia on their own if the whole gun accelerates, and then stops suddenly. The most likely time a kid will get their hands on my gun is if it somehow gets knocked loose from my [high-quality, proper-retention] holster during movement in tight spaces while I am wearing it. They are all single-action guns even if the marketing guys play games saying they are 1.5-action or whatever. Its just not for me, especially as I get into my golden years. In reality, the 1911 with only the grip safety would be as safe or safer than the Glock. The Glock 19 is one of the most popular models of Glock that is available on the market. One of the interesting things about that is I can (after clearing) dry fire repeatedly and get a rough visual about how much the aim point moves depending on my grip and finger position. Carrying a Glock 26 or 27 in "conditon 1" (chambered) is comparable to carrying a loaded S&W Jframe revolver. if(typeof ez_ad_units!='undefined'){ez_ad_units.push([[468,60],'guntradition_com-large-leaderboard-2','ezslot_2',112,'0','0'])};__ez_fad_position('div-gpt-ad-guntradition_com-large-leaderboard-2-0');I, as well as others, have tested and tried to get the Safe Action System, to fail but without actually modifying parts, we havent been able to. As one gun writer said years ago, its amazing someone was not smart enough to hire a good gun savvy lawyer and sue Glock out of existence with all the accidents this pistol has caused. Apply the 21 foot rule. Discharge during take down? So you have no quibble with the line; If dropped, the hammer could contact the primer and therefore, fire., in relation to SA revolvers? There are also the safety concerns . The Glock trigger is too light and too short to be safe, and I understand Glocks are way far overrepresented in the annals of ND, which is very easy to understand. They're fun, handy, and can be very practical. Is A Glock Safe To Carry Chambered - Todd Lyons I have a CCW and am carrying the Glock in a Galco Stow-n-Go IWB holster. Big Bill: Yup. It has good stopping power and it only slightly has more recoil . Lol. On Amazon, they run about $35 just sans the NRA stamped door. It was being carried in an improper holster or the operator got careless in putting the pistol back into the holster, by not making sure the path was clear. They say tomato, I say Condition 1 Glock 26: Everything to Know About the Ultra-Concealable 'Baby Glock'

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