In 1934, Congress passed the National Firearms Act, which made machine guns illegal, according to the ATF. The act was updated in 1986 to include Glock switches in the definition of a machine gun.

Small devices that make handguns spray fully-automatic fire are being found weekly in Cincinnati, police say. The proliferation of the devices has caught the attention of federal law enforcement.

Maryland and Baltimore officials are taking on one of the biggest names in the firearms industry, filing a lawsuit against Glock, Inc. over the ease with which its pistols can be turned into ...

In fully automatic mode the Glock 18 has a rate of fire of 1,200 rounds per minute. While the Glock 17’s recoil is very manageable, a rate of fire for 1,200 rounds a minute was something else ...

Maryland leaders want to ban a range of firearms to reduce gun violence. Many handguns, including some Glock pistols, can be converted from semi-automatic, to fully automatic weapons by the use of ...

In August 2022, a Franklin man was federally charged with manufacturing machine guns after investigators said he was 3D printing firearms and Glock switches that he sold to an undercover agent.

Key point: A good trigger is important and you should upgrade yours. The Glock Safe Action Pistol is the most popular Pistol in the United States. Gaston Glock’s plastic fantastics came about in ...

IMPD alarmed by Glock switch making guns fully automatic. Criminals are turning one of the world's most popular handguns into what prosecutors are calling a machine gun, and all it takes is a 3D ...

Minnesota AG sues gunmaker Glock over ease of modification 02:23. ST. PAUL, Minn. — Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison says his office is suing Georgia-based weapon manufacturer Glock Inc ...

Glock switches are placed on Glock handguns, making them fully automatic. Authorities said having the switch can carry a 10-year prison sentence and a $250,000 fine. When converted, the converted ...