The Birmingham City Council is urging state lawmakers to strengthen Alabama’s gun laws, particularly state laws surrounding ...
States attorneys general have filed lawsuits against Glock for not preventing their firearms being easily converted to machine guns.
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 lawsuits said the $20 switches transform Glock handguns, which the complaints said were the most popular brand, into easily concealable weapons that can fire 1,200 rounds per minute ...
Birmingham has two asks for the state legislature that it says will help address public safety in 2025: To ban Glock switches and to allow the city to opt out the Jefferson County Personnel Board. The ...
"A switch enables a Glock to automatically fire up to 1,200 rounds per minute," Attorney General Matt Platkin said at a news conference Thursday in Newark. NJ Spotlight News is available to stream ...
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 ...
Before speaking at a Boys & Girls Club in New Jersey's largest city, Platkin's office played a video of a law enforcement officer demonstrating how to use the Glock switch. The video shows an ...
The lawsuit says the gun-maker’s pistols are easily modified into fully automatic firearms with an inexpensive modification known as a "switch" or "auto sear." The Department of Justice says a "switch ...
and its Austrian parent company have knowingly marketed and sold handguns that can be easily converted to automatic fire with a device known as a "Glock switch." In the complaint, Attorney General ...