When Jorge Leon invented at the age of 22 a small device that turns Glock pistols into fully automatic weapons, he said he intended it to be used for the good of society, to help the military and ...

A piece of metal the size of a small coin that can convert a semiautomatic weapon into a fully automatic machine gun capable of firing up to 1,200 bullets a minute is increasingly being used in the ...

INDIANAPOLIS — Criminals are turning one of the world's most popular handguns into what prosecutors are calling a machine gun. They do it by using a tiny, but incredibly dangerous, attachment called a ...

A Glock pistol with an illegal conversion device, sometimes referred to as a Glock switch. The small piece, which is illegal and not manufactured by Glock, can convert a semi-automatic pistol into a ...

Displayed is a Glock 17 pistol fitted a with a cable style gun lock in Philadelphia on May 10, 2023. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File) CHICAGO (CN) — The Windy City filed a new complaint against Glock in ...

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This pistol spits like a rattlesnake. It’s wild and inaccurate, even in the hands of an expert officer from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives. It’s a handgun like any other, ...

A tiny, inexpensive device is all it takes to modify some semi-automatic handguns into illegal automatic weapons capable of firing multiple rounds with one pull of the trigger. These auto sear ...

March 19 (Reuters) - The city of Chicago sued Glock on Tuesday, accusing the gun maker of knowingly selling pistols that can easily be converted into illegal machine guns. The lawsuit, opens new tab, ...

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 ...

ST PAUL, Minn. — Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison is suing gun manufacturer Glock, Inc., claiming the company has known for decades how easily its semi-automatic handguns could be converted to ...

Teenage twin brothers have been charged with possessing firearms illegally altered to fire automatically and with fleeing police after leaving the funeral of a slain friend this week in Minneapolis.