A Glock switch is a device that allows a semi-automatic Glock pistol to function as a fully automatic machine gun.

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 ...

(WALA) - This week, the Alabama House approved a bill that would ban Glock switches. A Glock switch is a tiny modification that converts handguns into fully-automatic weapons. On New Year’s Eve ...

One Tennessee lawmaker has introduced a bill of her own banning Glock switches after citing the bipartisan effort in Alabama.

The Alabama House passed a bill banning "Glock switches," converting semi-auto handguns into fully automatic weapons.

“The Glock switch is a conversion kit that really quickly and easily converts a semi-automatic pistol to a fully automatic pistol,” said Sen. Will Barfoot. Barfoot is the sponsor of the Glock ...

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (FOX 44) – A Glock 19 with a switch has been seized in a College Station traffic stop, in addition to narcotics. College Station Police say 19-year-old Joe John Andrade ...

“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 ...

In December, Birmingham approved a list of legislative priorities for 2025, with a Glock switch ban at the top of the legislative wish list. Gov. Kay Ivey signaled her support for the Glock switch ...

The Alabama Senate Tuesday approved a bill that would make possession of a Glock switch a Class C felony. SB116, brought forth by Sen. Will Barfoot, R-Montgomery, would make possessing any part or ...