Seattle City Attorney Ann Davison is filing suit against the firearm manufacturing company Glock and several Western Washington gun stores, saying they have contributed to “flooding the Seattle-area market with pistols that can be easily converted into illegal machine guns.”
“We can’t do it alone; we need Glock to help with this problem to see a reduction in gun violence and the use of their weapons in this format,” Davison said.
Davison says it’s a design specific to Glock’s pistols that makes them easily converted to an automatic weapon. The suit cites several online posts showing how people can modify the guns, either with relatively cheap parts sold on certain websites or 3D-printed plastic…