A tiny, inexpensive device is all it takes to modify some semi-automatic handguns into illegal automatic weapons capable of firing multiple rounds with one pull of the trigger. These auto sear ...

Alabama and Illinois share little in common politically — especially when it comes to guns. But both are among the growing number of states bridging the partisan divide to ban “Glock switches,” a ...

News Center 7 I-Team Reporter John Bedell has covered these weapons for years. Tuesday, the I-Team showed people in the Miami Valley what a gun illegally outfitted with an auto sear or “switch” can do ...

Machine guns are not protected under the Second Amendment of the U.S. Constitution, the Indiana Court of Appeals ruled last month, despite the widespread availability of illegal devices that can turn ...

Handguns are displayed at the Glock Inc. booth at the 2024 Special Operations Forces Week conference in Tampa, Fla. The company has become the target of mounting lawsuits from cities and states ...

Displayed is a Glock 17 pistol fitted a with a cable style gun lock in Philadelphia on May 10, 2023. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File) CHICAGO (CN) — The Windy City’s legal department filed a nuisance ...

NEW YORK — New York state officials are working to clamp down on illegal guns by outlawing the sharing of digital blueprints that allow individuals to 3D print components that turn semi-automatic ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – The Fort Wayne Police Department is noticing a steady increase in the use of auto sears or switches, particularly among juveniles. The auto sear is a device that converts ...

RICHMOND, Va. -- Several new laws and bans impacting guns in Virginia went into effect on Monday, July 1. Two new laws include a ban on unregistered auto sears (also known as Glock switches) and the ...