When the Glock 17 first came on the scene, the marketing was aimed at Collectors, and Gun Shows.
When it was suggested to the boss in Smyrna, GA. that the swing should be first to Law Enforcement, "The Police have Revolvers"? And the Auto pistol was not for them.
Eighteen rounds, with no reload? Did not seem like a worth while argument.
Over a year was lost.
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