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US states have requested Glock to preserve documents related to the design of its pistols amid concerns about their potential conversion into machine guns. Allegations suggest Glock sells dangerous weapons without regard for public safety. The gunmaker faces scrutiny over the ease of illegal modifications to its firearms, with claims of potential law violations and accountability under new legislation.
One simple modification can turn Glock pistols into illegal machine guns that shoot up to 1,200 rounds a minute. If Glock has known about this problem and failed to address it, they may have broken the law. That's why I sent them a letter telling them to preserve evidence. https://t.co/PwtScxVOS5
Gunmakers' relentless efforts across the US have eliminated most lawsuits brought by cities against the industry two decades ago. A bill signed into law this month by IN Gov. Eric Holcomb may be the final blow to the last one standing. https://t.co/tXRmiNvXrF
The lawsuit alleges that Glock executives knowingly make a product that can be easily converted into an illegal, full-auto weapon. It is the first suit of its kind under a new Illinois law to hold gun makers accountable. https://t.co/tAAOG541eI