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5 quotes from Gaston Glock — Austrian engineer and founder of Glock Ges.m.b.H..

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“That I knew nothing was my advantage.”

— Gaston Glock

“I could not have paid $50 million, $100 million, for that kind of notoriety.”

— Karl Walter, Glock's U.S. sales representative

“I was fighting for my life.”

— Gaston Glock, in a rare Forbes interview, 2003

“Gaston Glock is one of the giants in handgun history, deserving of mention alongside Colt, Browning, Smith and Wesson.”

— Paul M. Barrett, author of Glock: The Rise of America's Gun

“The attack was the best thing that happened to me. Otherwise, I would have gone on trusting him.”

— Gaston Glock, on the attempted assassination

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Gaston Glock

Austrian engineer and founder of Glock Ges.m.b.H.