MD, Baltimore mayor target Glock for selling pistols that can be converted into machine guns
The Maryland Attorney General and mayor of Baltimore City filed a lawsuit against Glock, Inc. for continuing to sell handguns that can be converted into machine guns.
Md., Baltimore sue Glock over device enabling machine-gun fire
In an attempt to keep fully automatic guns off the streets, Baltimore and Maryland authorities Wednesday sued Glock, the maker of some of the best-selling handguns in America. The lawsuit demands Glock take steps to prevent its guns from being modified into machine-gun-like weapons capable of firing 120 rounds in one minute.
Baltimore, Maryland Sue Glock Over 'Machine Gun' Switch Device
Maryland and the City of Baltimore have sued Glock Inc., seeking to hold the gun company liable for the proliferation of devices popularly known as “Glock switches” that illegally convert its semi-automatic handguns into automatic weapons.
Maryland, Baltimore Sue Glock Over Easily-Converted Guns, Cite Violence Threat
The lawsuit filed in Baltimore City Circuit Court is intended to help reduce gun violence on the streets, and is the first test of Maryland's Gun Industry Accountability Act adopted last year. Authorities said owners of Glock semiautomatic pistols can easily install "auto sears,
Baltimore sues Glock over pistols turned machine guns
It’s referred to as a “Glock switch,” which can turn a handgun with a 15-round magazine into much, much more. “A dime-sized device that turns a handgun [into] a weapon capable of firing 1,200 rounds per minute,
Bill to make using machine gun in assault, murder punishable by life in prison passes Alabama Senate
The Alabama House of Representatives passed a bill Thursday that would require anyone above the age of 18 who causes the ...
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St. Louis man pleads guilty to selling machine gun conversion devices
A St. Louis man in federal court pleaded guilty Thursday to selling machine gun conversion devices (MCDs). According to the U.S. States’ Attorney’s Office, 28-year-old Reginald Smith of Jennings ...