CONVERTED. JAMES AND DERRICK, YOU SAID IT. THE DEVICE IS CALLED A SWITCH CAPABLE OF SWITCHING A SEMI-AUTO HANDGUN TO A FULLY AUTOMATIC. THEY’RE CHEAP TO BUY, CAN BE MADE WITH A 3D PRINTER OR EVEN ...

A "switch," also known as a conversion device, or sear, or "giggle switch," as displayed by ATF, with an imprint falsely suggesting it was made by Glock. The switch converts a semiautomatic handgun or ...

Smelling burnt marijuana during the stop, the officer decided to search the vehicle. Under the front passenger seat, police ...

Milwaukee police have already recovered double the number of illegal automatic guns compared to all of last year. That number is almost ten times more than what they recovered in 2020. THAT’S BECOMING ...

Automatic gunfire is making up a larger share of total gunshots than in previous years in Milwaukee, according to newly released data. Police and experts say the increase, while still only a small ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Handguns in the wrong hands can be dangerous enough, but there is a new threat underway with lethal weapons even more easily available because some are concocted right at home. Some ...

A federal grand jury has indicted 11 people for possession of machine guns or small devices to convert semiautomatic weapons to fully automatic, officials announced on Friday. Jonathan S. Ross, acting ...

White said there is no other reason to have guns with fully automatic conversion devices, other than to "cause mass destruction quickly amongst large groups of people." "If no one cares about that, I ...

SAN ANTONIO — Federal authorities plan to crack down on machine gun conversion devices – also known as "auto sears" or "switches" – as part of a new initiative announced Monday in San Antonio.

Glock switches are placed on Glock handguns, making them fully automatic. Authorities said having the switch can carry a 10-year prison sentence and a $250,000 fine. When converted, the converted ...

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 ...

On July 7, Atlanta police stopped a group of young men entering a car that smelled of marijuana. While officers were speaking to the suspects, they admitted to having marijuana in the car. After ...