Brooklyn judge rules that special triggers likely turn rifles into illegal machine guns
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The preliminary injunction ruling is the first barring a company from selling the accessory, the FRT-15, according to a spokesperson from the U.S. attorney's office.
A company that sold triggers that make semi-automatic, AR-15-style rifles fire like automatic weapons likely misled consumers that the devices were legal, and i
The judge barred Rare Breed Triggers from selling any more of its forced-reset triggers until further notice.
The judge barred Rare Breed Triggers from selling any more of its forced-reset triggers until further notice.