later known as the Glock switch. “…after firing the pistol in a standard semi-automatic configuration, Mr. Glock paused and quickly attached a small auto-sear device that he had in his pocket ...

But both are among the growing number of states bridging the partisan divide to ban “Glock switches,” a cheap ... sometimes called auto-sears. New Mexico’s governor signed a similar ban ...

“It’s called the ‘Glock switch’ for a reason,” Scott said, referring to a street term for the sear, which “switches” the gun from semiautomatic to fully automatic. “It’s not call ...

Jorge Leon, the father of the Glock switch, says he regrets inventing ... them for the black markets as so-called "auto sears" or "Glock switches" and illegally selling them on the internet ...

More states are enacting bans on "Glock switches," small devices about the ... state to outlaw gun conversion devices, also known as auto sears. A sear is the part of the gun that holds the ...

Many handguns, including some Glock pistols, can be converted from semi-automatic, to fully automatic weapons by the use of an attachment called an auto-sear, or "switch." House Bill 1287 would ...

which are technically referred to as an auto sear but commonly known as a “Glock switch.” Pennsylvania, though, has so far resisted gun converter bans, after Republican House members and one ...

The undercover was set to purchase a Glock switch for $500 and an AR auto sear for $60. After they arrived at the park, the undercover asked what vehicle Jasso would be driving, and he stated they ...

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 ...

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.

The bans on auto-sears come in response to the sharp uptick ... number of states bridging the partisan divide to ban “Glock switches,” a cheap, tiny device that gives a pistol the fully ...