Biden to sign Glock switch executive order after Birmingham’s 5 Points South mass shooting
President Joe Biden is expected to sign an executive order on Thursday that aims to help schools create active shooter drills that are less traumatic for students yet still effective. The order also seeks to restrict new technologies that make guns easier to fire and obtain.
Birmingham mass shooting leads to calls for state ban on ‘Glock switches’
The mass shooting in the Five Points neighborhood of Birmingham Saturday night has led to new calls to ban devices that turn semi-automatic firearms into automatic ones. But it’s not clear if the proposals – introduced in the previous two sessions – can pass in a Legislature that has loosened most gun restrictions over the
Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin, an outspoken advocate for gun reform measures, will be at the White House today during the ...
Report: Glock pistols are popular among people committing gun crimes, in part because they’re easily converted into fully ...
Glocks are now favored by criminals because they can be upgraded into fully automatic weapons, according to a new report.
These devices, commonly referred to as ‘Glock switches’, are already illegal on a national level but making it a felony in ...
Birmingham Police Chief Scott Thurmond said they believe the ... years are the types of weapons available and the ...
While a normal handgun shoots one bullet at a time, a Glock switch makes a handgun fire over 1,000 bullets in one minute.
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