Republicans and Democrats agree that outlawing the small, cheap and easy-to-install modifications, also called auto-sears, is a wise move.

Glock switches - also known as auto sears or a button or a giggle switch - can unleash 20 rounds per second or 1,200 rounds a minute. Up until the new Alabama law, the federal government ...

Gun Owners of America, another gun-rights group, contends people should have a Second Amendment right to own machine guns. State laws against machine gun conversation devices are “duplicative” and ...

A Glock switch is one type of a machine gun conversion ... Such conversion devices also are referred to as auto sears, selector switches or chips. The use of auto sears spiked in the past decade ...

Listen to Story New Mexico and Alabama outlaw Glock switches Half of US states ban machine gun ... Such conversion devices also are referred to as auto sears, selector switches or chips. What does the ...

(AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File) A semi-automatic Glock pistol is fired at the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF), National Services Center, March 2, 2023, in Martinsburg, W.Va.