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This is 100% speculation, but I wonder if it is to deter or protect against theft. It's a big welded steel hand, with a steel finger through the trigger. The thumb looks like it is riveted on. You smash that window, you're not just grabbing that and running. You're going to need an angle grinder.
Oh that's a good thought