Get a Glock, they're actually made of Porcelain

Published on February 27, 2024
Duration: 0:20

This video from Warrior Poet Society, featuring John Lovell, humorously debunks the myth of Glocks being made of porcelain and undetectable by metal detectors. It references the fictional Glock 7 from Die Hard 2, clarifying that real Glocks are not made of ceramic and are standard firearms. Lovell's high authority as a professional firearms instructor is evident in his clear explanation and proper handling.

Quick Summary

Glocks are not made of porcelain; this is a myth popularized by fictional media like the 'Glock 7' in Die Hard 2. Real Glock firearms are constructed from standard materials and are detectable by security equipment, including metal detectors.

Chapters

  1. 00:00The Porcelain Glock Myth
  2. 00:09Die Hard 2 Reference

Frequently Asked Questions

Are Glocks really made of porcelain?

No, Glocks are not made of porcelain. This is a persistent myth, often fueled by fictional portrayals like the 'Glock 7' in the movie Die Hard 2. Real Glocks are manufactured from standard firearm materials and are detectable by security equipment.

What is the 'Glock 7' mentioned in Die Hard 2?

The 'Glock 7' from Die Hard 2 is a fictional firearm described as being made of porcelain and undetectable by X-ray machines. It does not represent any real-world Glock model or firearm technology.

Where did the myth of porcelain Glocks originate?

The myth likely gained traction from fictional media, most notably the movie Die Hard 2, where a character describes a 'Glock 7' with these unrealistic properties. This fictional element has been mistakenly applied to real Glock firearms.

Can Glocks pass through metal detectors?

No, real Glocks cannot pass through metal detectors undetected. They are made of metal and polymer components that are standard for firearms and will be detected by security screening equipment.

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