A Look at the 2015 Glock America Workshop in Uruguay

By Tactical-Life

In 2013, during the international Armorer’s Course Certification (ACC) in Austria, all of Glock’s armorer instructors came together in order to establish the new protocol for the international formation of armorers. The people at Glock America S.A. then started preparing and organizing what was going to be the fifth Glock America Workshop to be held in Uruguay, our headquarters, in September of 2015.

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The idea was to centralize the formation and logistics of the Armorer’s Course and Workshop in one place. Glock America S.A. services the regions of South America, the Caribbean and Central America.

The Crew: Glock has a small crew in Uruguay, but it’s very effective and dynamic, and for this international event, Glock was fully supported by its country’s armed forces (Ministry of Defense) and law enforcement forces (Ministry of the Interior). Both use 9×19 G17s, G19s and G26s. The Ministry of Interior also sent representatives of the special units from Uruguay—the Guardia Republicana, GEO and Coraceros—who also use Glocks.

The Place: Glock chose the Shooting Range, which belongs to the Weapons Collectors of Uruguay (AUCAM), because of its great facilities and location. It is only 20 minutes …Read the Rest

Source:: Tactical Life