But both are among the growing number of states bridging the partisan divide to ban “Glock switches,” a cheap, tiny device that gives a pistol the fully automatic capabilities of a machine gun.

Not only did investigators learn that Christopher Brautigan, 26, was manufacturing and distributing the devices – commonly known as Glock switches – they also found Brautigan created whole ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - In a significant move to curb gun violence, the Alabama State Senate voted in favor of Senate Bill 116, which will make the possession of Glock switches a Class C felony.

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama lawmakers on Tuesday advanced a ban on Glock switches and other conversion devices that can make semi-automatic weapons fire like machine guns. The Alabama Senate ...