ST PAUL, Minn. — Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison is suing gun manufacturer Glock, Inc., claiming the company has known for decades how easily its semi-automatic handguns could be converted to ...

When three teenagers opened fire at a SEPTA bus stop in Northeast Philly in March, injuring eight students on a rainy Wednesday afternoon, at least one of them was armed with a pistol that had been ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A "switch," also known as a conversion device, or sear, or "giggle switch," as displayed by ATF, with an imprint falsely ...

In January federal agents tracing the origins of components that turn handguns into automatic weapons were led to a modest home in Roxbury. There, in a back bedroom of his mother’s apartment, federal ...

The number of shootings involving automatic weapons in the US has skyrocketed in recent years, suggesting a troubling resurgence in the use of machine guns by criminals, according to an analysis ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A 22-year-old Milwaukee man was sentenced to more than seven years in federal prison for importing and selling devices that ...

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.

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 ...

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Two Boston men accused of selling a dozen machine gun conversion devices, also known as “switches,” were indicted by a federal grand jury Monday. Elijah Navarro, 24, and Michael Wilkerson, 22, are ...

Popular devices known as “switches” are turning ordinary pistols into fully automatic weapons, making them deadlier and a growing threat to bystanders. Caison Robinson, 14, survived multiple gunshot ...