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  2. Chicago suing gunmaker Glock for selling easily convertible ...

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    The lawsuit, filed with the Cook County Circuit Court, alleges that Glock is selling semi-automatic pistols which are easily converted into machine guns using a cheap device known as a “Glock ...

  3. Chicago customs seized 1,500 Glock switches to turn guns ...

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    The agency said it stopped 155 shipments containing 354 Glock switches — which modify semiautomatic weapons to make them fully automatic — between January and June. In July, August and ...

  4. Yes, ‘Glock Switches’ Can Turn a Firearm Into an Automatic Weapon

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    When an automatic sear is in place, the weapon’s trigger bar is prevented from catching its firing pin, allowing multiple rounds to be fired without additional pulls of the trigger.

  5. Glock - Wikipedia

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    Glock 47: The Glock 47 is a full-sized handgun created for the U.S. Customs and Border Protection, who wanted a version of the Glock 17 that has full parts compatibility with a Glock 19, saving for the slide and barrel. This means that the G47 slide and barrel can be put on a G19 frame to give the G19 a longer slide, barrel, and sight radius ...

  6. Gun show loophole - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, the absence of a federal requirement for background checks for private sales of firearms is sometimes referred to as the gun show loophole or the private sale exemption. Federal law requires that, for commercial sales of firearms – sales conducted by someone "engaged in the business" of selling guns – the seller ...

  7. Machine pistol - Wikipedia

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    During World War I, a machine pistol version of the Steyr M1912 called the Repetierpistole M1912/P16 was produced. It used a 16-round fixed magazine loaded via 8 round stripper clips, a detachable shoulder stock and a rather large exposed semi-auto/full-auto selector switch on the right side of the frame above the trigger (down = semi & up = full). [3]

  8. Glock switches: How use of small device that makes guns ... - AOL

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    A Glock switch, a tiny device that ... Linden, Near East Side, portion of the South Side and the Wedgewood Village Apartment complex on the West Side. ... The number of times ShotSpotter detected ...

  9. List of semi-automatic pistols - Wikipedia

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    A semi-automatic pistol is a type of handgun which utilizes the energy of the fired cartridge to cycle the action of ... Glock 20: Glock Ges.m.b.H. 10mm Auto ...