Glock Magazine

It's a little bit like the story according to a typical Holywood scenario - an ordinary guy from a small rural town Hustopeče somewhere in the Czech Republic, which is however a beautiful country in the heart of Europe, but without big names such as Jarda Jagr, Ivan Lend or beautiful women among which certainly belongs Ivana Trump or Eva Herzigova nobody in America would even know where it is actually located.

This guy has been attracted to weapons since his childhood. His dad curved various wooden swords and crossbows. Later he created small knives from nails and read everything, where one could as least a little smell the steel or a whiff of gunpowder. But he was not an action hero who enters the room by a somersault. Rather, he has wondered how everyting works and looks.

A bit later, when he began to discover the true design of weapons, came the love for photography and the sense for simple beauty, he managed to combine this two things together. This guy started to shoot photographs and write books about weapons - his first book was just about the Glock pistols and was published in 2000. He was twenty-eight years then. This book by sequence of fairy-tale circumstances reached the very Msc. Gaston Glock and opened to this ordinary guy the world ...

Antonín Kuchyňka shoots the products of the Glock company for past sixteen years and almost three decades he has devoted to photographing. He started with a Russian camera FED and today he uses the professional equipment from Canon. Love for weapons remained so he specializes in product photography with this theme ...