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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, a brand that is popular with ...
After a tragic year marked by the deaths of 152 Birmingham residents and a devastating mass shooting at a local nightclub in Five Points South, which involved the use of a Glock switch, local ...
The Birmingham Police Department says Special Enforcement Team (SET) officers arrested a 15-year-old boy who was in possession of a Glock handgun and a machine gun conversion device, commonly referred ...
Kylen “KTM Prime” Ingram, 22, of Starkville, pleaded guilty in December 2024 to possession and transfer of a “Glock switch,” which is a device that converts a semi-automatic handgun to ...
Gov. Kay Ivey Wednesday signed a bill making possession of a “Glock switch,” which converts semi-automatic handguns into fully automatic weapons, a state crime. SB 116, sponsored by Sen.
Jefferson County’s District Attorney and Crime Stoppers both say officers are serious about enforcing this law.