Before 2026, Glock says, no semiautomatic firearms had been banned only because of their ability to be converted into a fully automatic weapon using a machinegun conversion device.
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Glock and gun advocates challenge Connecticut handgun ban
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Gun manufacturer slaps Connecticut with suit over gun ban
GLOCK is asking a federal court to stop Connecticut’s new “convertible pistol” ban after state officials allegedly failed to say whether the company’s redesigned Gen6, V Series, and Slimline pistols remain legal to sell.
Before 2026, Glock says, no semiautomatic firearms had been banned only because of their ability to be converted into a fully automatic weapon using a machinegun conversion device.
NSSF, Shadow Systems and Blue Trail Range are asking a federal court to stop Connecticut’s “convertible pistol” ban before it takes effect October 1, arguing that the state cannot outlaw common handguns because criminals can illegally modify them.
Glock and the National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) sued to block Connecticut’s ban on the manufacturer’s popular pistols Monday. Democratic Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont signed the legislation […]
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