New York proposes ban on firearm conversion devices like auto sears, similar to Maryland's law.

New York has proposed a ban on firearms that can easily be converted into illegal automatic weapons, following Maryland's recent law addressing the surge of auto sears or Glock switches. These inexpensive devices allow some semi-automatic handguns to fire multiple rounds with a single trigger pull. The proliferation of auto sears has become a major concern for law enforcement, with nearly 5,500 devices recovered by police departments across the US.

May 18, 2024
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