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Gaston Glock, Inventor Of Namesake Gun, Passes Away

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Gaston Glock, the creator of the famous Glock handgun, passed away at 94.

Gaston developed the Glock 17, a lightweight semi-automatic gun made of plastic, which gained global popularity among police and military forces.

The weapon has been featured in various media and played a role in many historical events, such as the killing of Saddam Hussein. (Trending: Founding Dixie Chick Member Dies Unexpectedly)

Despite criticism from gun-control advocates, Glock remained reclusive and refused to sign a voluntary gun control deal with the United States.

He also survived an attempt on his life and faced a legal battle over alimony following his divorce.

He is survived by his wife, a daughter, and two sons.

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