Which glock should i buy for home protection for an inexperienced shooter?
Truthfully? The inexperienced shooter should start with a revolver, take the safety course and graduate to the Glock . Glocks are at least as safe as revolvers but go ‘bang’ quicker because of the easier trigger-pull. So they really are for a more experienced shooter. Say your inexperienced shooter was going to buy a Glock to take the safety course with and become proficient, then I would recommend the Glock Model 19 in 9mm. Glocks are user friendly, accurate, high capacity, extremely reliable and very forgiving as far as semi-automatics go when it comes to cleaning and lubing. However, like any firearm, Glocks are dangerous to the novice. The only provisos I can’t stress enough (and this applies to any handgun) are: Keep your finger out of the trigger guard until you are ready to shoot. Store unloaded or in a holster that covers the trigger. Carry in a holster that covers the trigger. Don’t, under no circumstances, throw your loaded Glock into a purse or drawer full of clutter with th