The Minnesota and New Jersey attorneys general sued Glock on Thursday for failing to make changes to prevent the conversion of its pistols to an illegal machine gun. New Jersey Attorney General ...
and is owned by Glock’s Austrian parent company. The National Shooting Sports Foundation, a firearm trade group, called the lawsuits frivolous and an abuse of the courts to advance ...
Austrian gun manufacturer Glock was sued by the ... which can easily be fitted with an add-on that alters its firing mechanism. "For decades, Glock has knowingly sold weapons that anyone with ...
A pair of states are hoping to send a message to gun manufacturer Glock with a lawsuit filed Dec. 12. The case, brought by the attorneys general of Minnesota and New Jersey, alleges that the ...
When he was stopped, Nagbe also had in his underwear a Glock switch, which would enable his semi-automatic firearm to become functionally fully automatic. In a separate court filing, the Justice ...
The gun maker has known since at least 1998 that its weapons are uniquely receptive to the switches and has not taken steps to change its design, according to the lawsuits. "We sued Glock because ...
New Jersey Attorney General Matthew Platkin says Glock's popular 9mm handgun is easily converted into an illegal machine gun with what's known as a Glock switch. "A switch enables a Glock to ...
In 1988, Glock founder Gaston Glock demonstrated a device that converted a semiautomatic handgun into a fully automatic machine gun. Ellison and O’Hara said some 65% of guns on the street are ...
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey and Minnesota sued Glock on Thursday, calling on the gunmaker to stop selling firearms that can be adapted with dime-sized switches to fire up to 1,200 rounds a ...
The State of Minnesota filed a civil lawsuit on Thursday against Glock – one of the largest gun manufacturers in the world. The lawsuit says the gun-maker’s pistols are easily modified into ...