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Then, how many safeties do Glocks have?
Instead, the pistols are designed with threeindependent safety mechanisms to prevent accidentaldischarge. The system, designated "Safe Action" by Glock,consists of an external integrated trigger safety and twoautomatic internal safeties: a firing pin safety anda drop safety.
Then, what handgun does not have a safety?
Other safeties Many such firearms do not have an externalsafety or external hammer (Glock pistols and the Walther P99and variants). In both cases, the action is verysimple—a trigger pull always sends a discharge—andthere are internal safeties to preventnon-trigger-pull discharge (e.g., dropping thegun).
When a Glock is chambered and slide is inbattery, the firing pin/ striker is NOT fully cocked. It'smore accurate to say "A Glock cannot fire withoutsomething pulling the trigger and the trigger has tobe pulled in the center of it to deactivate thetrigger safety bar which allows the trigger to movebackward.