A Glock switch, also known as an auto sear or machine gun conversion device, is an illegal aftermarket accessory that converts a semiautomatic Glock pistol into a fully automatic weapon.

Customs officials did not provide specific seizure figures for subsequent months. Most of the Glock switch shipments had come from China, and were destined for various locations throughout the U.S ...

Officers recovered four firearms and 35 Glock Switches that were advertised and sold through social media. Glock Switches can turn semi-automatic firearms into fully automatic weapons. Three search ...

On Jan. 5, President Joe Biden signed into law the Social Security Fairness Act. The Social Security trust fund that pays benefits to retired workers, spouses, and survivors was already on pace to ...

Rep. Phillip Ensler, D-Montgomery, is once again sponsoring legislation that makes anyone caught with a Glock switch on a pistol subject to a Class C felony, punishable by up to 10 years in state ...

there is no state law that makes Glock switches illegal. Woodfin said that needs to change and called for a ban with a 10-year sentence for anyone caught with a switch, 25 years for a person who ...

BIRMINGHAM POLICE CITE THIS AS THE REASON FOR DIFFICULTY WITH CRACKING DOWN ON USAGE. A GLOCK SWITCH CONVERTS A SEMI-AUTOMATIC GUN INTO A FULLY AUTOMATIC GUN, ALLOWING FOR MULTIPLE ROUNDS TO BE ...

Photo provided by U.S. Customs and Border Protection shows a “Glock switch” seized in 2024. Photo provided by U.S. Customs and Border Protection shows two “Glock switches” seized in 2024.

Customs officials did not provide specific seizure figures for subsequent months. Most of the Glock switch shipments had come from China, and were destined for various locations throughout the U.S ...