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Chicago Expands Lawsuit Against Glock to Include Local Gun Shops

Updated legal action targets two suburban dealers for allegedly contributing to the city's gun violence crisis.

  • The city claims Glock's design allows easy conversion of handguns to automatic weapons.
  • Midwest Sporting Goods and Eagle Sports Range are named as defendants for allegedly supplying crime guns.
  • Chicago has recovered over 1,300 modified Glocks used in various crimes since 2012.
  • The lawsuit seeks to stop Glock from selling easily modified pistols to Chicago residents.
  • Everytown for Gun Safety is assisting the city in the expanded lawsuit.
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