which said its police recovered more than 1,100 Glock pistols with the modification between 2021 and 2023. In June, the US Supreme Court declared unlawful a ban on “bump stocks” that enable ...
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 ...
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 officer ...
“For decades, Glock has knowingly sold weapons that anyone with a screwdriver and a YouTube video can convert into a military-grade machine gun in a matter of minutes,” Platkin said. The ...
New Jersey, Minnesota Sue Glock Over Switch That Allows Pistols to Fire Like Machine Gun NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey and Minnesota sued Glock on Thursday, calling on the gunmaker to stop ...
NEWARK, N.J. — 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 minute.
Austrian gun manufacturer Glock was sued by the state of New Jersey on Thursday over claims that it has failed to stop the use of switches, which are cheaply made devices that convert their ...
The giveaways are subtle: The Glock logo is absent from the pistol’s grip, where it would ordinarily be imprinted, and the angle of the grip is peculiar. Indentations on the grip, known as ...
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 ...