Key point: Not all striker-fired pistols are the same. When Glock released the Glock 17, it reinvented the striker-fired pistol. While strikers saw some usage in early semiautomatic pistols like the ...

Here’s What You Need to Remember: Glock calls the striker-fired system its “Safe Action” operating system, and there is a lot of truth to that. Without human interaction, the three safeties, including ...

When answering the question, “What is a double-action pistol,” all attention should immediately turn to the trigger. In the simplest terms, the trigger’s singular action releases the hammer from a ...