We now expect our new cars to come with a GPS receiver as standard, and hopefully it’s a portable Garmin GPS. Gone are the days when you have to fumble through the street directory as you’re driving, or have to rely on someone else giving you spurious directions. The portable GPS is now almost as [...]
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Plastic Guns–the Threat That Never Existed
In the early 1980′s, the Austrian government was looking for a new standard issue pistol for the country’s armed forces. Requirements for the new pistol included ease of use, light weight, accuracy, and reliability. Glock had been producing equipment for the Austrian army for decades, but had never been in the business of [...]