At least half of US states now outlaw devices that convert pistols into machine guns
A semi-automatic pistol with a conversion device installed making it fully automatic is fired as four empty shell casings fly ...
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Top Senate Stories: 'Glock Switch' Ban - Bill Targets Kits That Convert Firearms Into Machine Guns
London Lamar (D-Memphis) is hoping to deliver this year with a state ban on “Glock switches” and machine gun conversion kits. These devices allow semi-automatic firearms to function as an illegal, ...
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Glock switch Q&A: Who makes these deadly devices?
Some are used by backyard gun enthusiasts. Others are used by criminals. A Glock switch is a gadget about the size of a thimble that can be plugged into the back of certain semi-automatic handguns ...
Alabama lawmakers approve a ban on devices that convert semi-automatic weapons into machine guns
Alabama lawmakers approved a ban on Glock switches and other conversion devices that convert semi-automatic weapons into ...
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New Glock Switches Ban Will Mean More Arrests: Ala. Police Officials
Birmingham's mayor says Alabama's ban on Glock switches "gives a local tool ... where you may see a young man with a gun with a switch on it, or filming a rap video, or with friends doing things ...
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Glock switches banned in Alabama: What to know about the law
Local law enforcement and prosecutors say Alabama’s new state ban on Glock switches will result ... where you may see a young man with a gun with a switch on it, or filming a rap video, or ...
Birmingham Police make 1st Glock switch arrest under new Alabama law
The Birmingham Police Department says Special Enforcement Team (SET) officers arrested a 15-year-old boy who was in ...
Glock switch ban bill heads to governor’s desk
The Alabama Senate has passed Senate Bill 116, making the possession of Glock switches—a device that converts handguns into ...
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Starkville man gets five years for possession of Glock switch
OXFORD – An Oktibbeha County man will spend the next five years in a federal prison for possessing a device that turns a pistol into ... and transfer of a “Glock switch,” a device that ...
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Officials praise statewide ban on gun conversion devices
Now, anyone found with a Glock switch can be charged with a class-C felony — even if they’re not familiar with what the device is or does. It doesn’t even have to be attached to a gun to ...
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Proposed Maryland bill would ban any firearm that can be made fully automatic
Maryland leaders want to ban a range of firearms to reduce gun violence ... for the Baltimore City State's Attorney's Office. The Glock switch was used in a mass shooting at Morgan State ...
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Jacksonville teen pleads guilty to selling Glock switch to undercover agents
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A Jacksonville teenager is facing a 10-year prison sentence after pleading guilty to selling a Glock switch to undercover law enforcement agents, the Department of Justice ...