Gun Control

SOURCE npr.org
Chicago is suing Glock for making guns that are easy to convert to illegal automatic weapons, part of a trend of Democratic jurisdictions pressuring gunmakers to change products and marketing.

Key Points

  • Chicago suing Glock over ease of converting guns to illegal automatic weapons
  • Democratic jurisdictions pushing for change in gun products and marketing

Pros

  • Pressure on gunmakers to create safer products
  • Potential to reduce gun violence by limiting access to illegal automatic weapons

Cons

  • Potential legal battles between jurisdictions and gun manufacturers
  • Resistance from gun rights advocates