"The sound of war" — that's how Philly police commissioner Kevin Bethel described the rapid gunfire that shattered a recent ...

A tiny, cheap device known as a "Glock switch" or a "machine gun conversion device" allows criminals to convert a handgun into a machine gun and unleash 30-plus rounds in seconds, federal ...

Democrats on Capitol Hill are advocating for new legislation to ban so-called "DIY machine guns" in New York, targeting ...

Credit: AP/Alex Brandon A Glock switch is one type of a machine gun conversion device. It's a metal or plastic piece, about the size of a coin, that attaches to the back of Glock pistol ...

U.S. attorneys announced "Operation Texas Kill Switch," a statewide operation to target machine gun conversion devices, also known as switches or auto-sears. The switches – which prosecutors ...

House Bill 1287 would make it illegal to sell, purchase, receive, or transfer any semi-automatic pistol that can be converted into a machine gun solely by attaching a switch. The bill text ...

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Officials in New Jersey and Minnesota filed a lawsuit against gun manufacturer Glock on Thursday, demanding the company suspend its sale of weapons that can be easily converted with a switch to ...