The City of Seattle is suing the firearm manufacturer Glock, alongside a gun shop in Renton and a gun shop in Auburn, for allegedly selling and promoting Glock pistols that people can convert to machine guns through the installation of an attachment.
On Sept. 2, Seattle filed the lawsuit against the company Glock, alongside Rainier Arms, 2504 Auburn Way N. in Auburn, and Pantel Tactical, 16926 116th Ave. SE in Renton, for allegedly selling and marketing Glock pistols, thereby contributing to the nuisance of crimes committed with Glock pistols that people illegally convert to shoot rapidly with one trigger pull.
The suit also alleges that Glock has made pistols that are easy to convert to fully automatic firearms, Glock knows about the problem but does not fix it, Glock profits from illegally converted firearms, and markets and promotes fully automatic firearms…