Overview
ONE MAN'S IMPACT: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF GASTON GLOCK Don't just know the iconic Glock pistol - finally uncover the untold story of the remarkable innovator behind the brand. Through perseverance and relentless innovation, one man transformed an entire global industry against all odds. For over four decades, the name Glock has been synonymous with safety, simplicity, and reliability. But who was the man with the vision to pioneer the world's best-selling handgun from concept to a global phenomenon? This book; ONE MAN'S IMPACT tells Gaston Glock's fascinating life story as never before. Starting as a curious tinkerer, engineer Gaston challenged conventional firearms design by pioneering the first polymer-framed pistol. Through meticulous prototyping and testing, he proved his groundbreaking innovation was not just durable but dependable enough for elite military and police use. Walk alongside Gaston as he establishes Glock Ges.m.b.H. and rises to dominate the international market against all odds. Discover too the personal influences and passions that shaped this relentless perfectionist, from his early lockmaking career to revolutionizing personal defense. Gaston Glock's story is one of vision, determination, and the power of reinvention that will inspire readers from any walk of life. Starting with just a dream in post-war Vienna, he pioneered the first commercially successful polymer-framed pistol and went on to dominate the international firearms market for decades. This unauthorized biography pulls back the curtain on Gaston's remarkable life like never before. It reveals the meticulous engineering brilliance, business acumen, and relentless drive that powered his transformation from toolmaker to industry leader. Readers will gain newfound respect for this visionary who proved that limitless opportunities can emerge through passionate problem-solving. Richly researched yet readably compelling, ONE MAN'S IMPACT offers fresh insight into the legacy of a true visionary whose passion for engineering ensured safer tools for security forces worldwide. If you've ever wondered how one man's dream led to arming peacekeepers globally, you won't want to miss this unauthorized biography of the game-changing Gaston Glock. Get a copy now and be inspired for greatness.
Full Product Details
Author: Delcan Carr
Publisher: Independently Published
Imprint: Independently Published
Dimensions:
Width: 14.00cm
, Height: 0.40cm
, Length: 21.60cm
Weight: 0.091kg
ISBN: 9798873336319
Pages: 70
Publication Date: 29 December 2023
Audience:
General/trade
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General
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Available To Order
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