Some are used by backyard gun enthusiasts. Others are used by criminals. A Glock switch is a gadget about the size of a ...

And there's a reason for that." And that's why Detroit police are sending the message — if you're caught just in possession of a 'Glock switch' or making them, you can bank on being prosecuted ...

Glock doesn't make the switch, but folks can buy one online or make their own with a 3D printer and Platt can, says Glock. Profited Glock owners set in Austria, where they are based, and lined ...

The ATF and Cincinnati police said Wednesday that they are finding guns illegally modified to make them fully automatic ... gets installed on the back of a Glock handgun. Instead of firing one ...

But what happened was all the information that was available for everyone who wanted to print out the patent and to make very light, reverse technology and manufacture an illegal Glock switch ...

A Glock switch is a small device installed on the back ... and helped agents seize the 3D printers and computers he used to make them, prosecutors said. Smith previously said in court that it ...

These small devices make it capable of automatic fire when ... who was killed in the line of duty. The audio of the Glock switch rapid-fire, which triggered the lethal incident, was chilling.

HB26 is trying to make something illegal that is already ... The ATF considers a “Glock” switch to be a machine gun by itself. This law will do nothing to prevent or curb violence in our ...

As of March 19, 2025, possession of a Glock switch could now result in a prison ... back of a Glock and override the trigger mechanism to make the pistol function as a machine gun.

Platkin said Glock is profiting by continuing to sell the adaptable version in U.S. markets, even as they make and sell handguns in Europe that cannot accommodate such a switch. Also known as ...

People often refer generically to all gun switches as Glock switches, like how Kleenex is often used as shorthand for any facial tissue, even other brand names. A switch doesn’t make a gun more ...