Philadelphia is suing Glock, accusing the gun maker of advertising switches, small devices that make semi-automatic handguns fully automatic, even though the company doesn't sell them itself.

The lawsuit filed by District Attorney Larry Krasner alleges that the gunmaker’s firearms are contributing to mass shootings by their design.

The lawsuit claims Glock promotes the use of “switches,” small devices used to illegally convert the company’s widely available semi-automatic handguns into fully automatic machine guns.

The lawsuit, announced on Friday, March 13, claims that GLOCK, Inc., one of the largest distributors of semi-automatic firearms in the country, has used deceptive marketing practices and has ...

Lawmakers in Connecticut met Wednesday for a public hearing on a bill to ban Glock pistols because of how easy they are to ...

FRANKFORT, Ky. — A small piece of plastic can effectively turn a handgun into a machine gun, and Louisville Metro Police (LMPD) Chief Paul Humphrey sees the devices as "a growing issue." Humphrey ...

House Bill 299 would ban a small device that allows a semi-automatic handgun to be converted to automatic. Herald-Leader File Kentucky would enact a state ban against a thumbnail-sized device that can ...

LEXINGTON, Ky. — Kentucky would enact a state ban against a thumbnail-sized device that can convert semi-automatic handguns into automatics under a measure moving to the House floor. The House ...

To the members of the Kentucky General Assembly and the citizens of the commonwealth, As law enforcement, our first commitment and priority is to protect the people of our communities. But that work ...

CHARLOTTE — A Charlotte man was sentenced to 138 months in prison for selling a machine gun conversion device and possessing more than 6,000 fentanyl pills. Jalein Young, 27, was also ordered to serve ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Police on Sunday encountered a loud argument between two men downtown and moved in to break it up. According to the Mobile police narrative, Kelvin Barnes Jr. lifted up his shirt ...