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Maryland leaders want to ban semi-automatic weapons that can be made fully-automatic with "switches", or auto-sear attachments. Latest U.S.
An auto-sear, or "Glock switch," is pictured at the end of a handgun. When a suspect killed Brackenridge Police Chief Justin McIntire in January 2023, ...
The auto sear, or “Glock switch,” converts a handgun into a weapon that fires 120 rounds a minute. The lawsuit wants Glock to reject such a capabiliity.
ATF tracking machine gun conversion devices recovered at crime scenes 04:18. MINNEAPOLIS — There's a growing number of guns being converted into machine guns.. Here's why it matters: When ...
The 1-inch square mechanism, known as an auto sear or Glock switch, is increasingly found in the hands of teenagers and young adults, according to Maj. Jason Batchelor, who leads the sheriff’s ...
Court documents claim the founder of Glock, Inc., Gaston Glock, marketed his new Glock 17 pistol by installing an auto sear and firing it with fully automatic bursts during a demonstration in ...
Once he was stopped, officers found a gun "equipped with an illegal auto sear," commonly known as a Glock switch. The illegal devices can transform a regular handgun into a machine gun.
The shooting, which left four dead and 17 injured, is just the latest spurt of mass violence made possible by the small part known as a “conversion device,” “Glock switch” or “auto sear.” ...
This past weekend, police confiscated multiple illegal firearms, including a rifle and auto-sear switch, and arrested a 20-year-old St. Louis man.
They then arrested the teenager, who was wearing a bag that had a Glock 10 mm handgun with an extended magazine, green laser sight and an auto sear switch inside. An auto sear is a device that ...
ST. LOUIS – This past weekend, police confiscated multiple illegal firearms, including a rifle and auto-sear switch, and arrested a 20-year-old St. Louis man.