Gun rights groups filed a federal lawsuit challenging California’s ban on Glock-style pistols with features allowing attachment of illegal machine gun conversion devices.

The law signed by Gov. Newsom prohibits semiautomatic pistols with “cruciform trigger bars” that enable switches converting guns into rapid-fire weapons.

The lawsuit claims the ban violates the Second Amendment; the devices have been used in mass shootings including a 2022 Sacramento shooting.

SACRAMENTO — Gun rights organizations filed a lawsuit Tuesday challenging a new California law that bans certain types of Glock-style semi-automatic firearms.

The law, signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom last week, prohibits the sale of semiautomatic pistols with a “cruciform trigger bar” — a feature that allows gun owners attach a de

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