Biden to sign Glock switch executive order
Pres. Biden announces Glock switch recovered at Birmingham mass shooting scene during event to combat gun violence
Birmingham's mass shooting in 5 Points South served as the backdrop at an event at the White House focused on combatting violent gun crime Thursday.
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: Alabama officials call for Glock switch ban
After a mass shooting Saturday night in Birmingham, various politicians have called for the have called for legislation making the "Glock switches" allegedly used in the shooting illegal in Alabama.
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
U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell applauds Biden executive order after Birmingham mass shooting
U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell applauded the Biden/Harris administration's executive order targeting trigger activators, also known as "Glock switches," Thursday, as well as an effort address the trauma caused by active shooter drills in schools.
Birmingham mayor speaks at White House as Biden announces executive order to combat gun violence
Days after the city was rocked by a mass shooting that left for dead and 17 injured, Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin traveled to Washington to speak at a White House Event addressing gun violence in the U.
Glock pistols are popular among criminals because they’re easily modified, report says
A new report from the anti-violence group Everytown for Gun Safety says Glock pistols are a popular choice for people ...
Criminals Favor Easy-To-Modify Glock Pistols
Glocks are now favored by criminals because they can be upgraded into fully automatic weapons, according to a new report.
Here’s why Glock pistols are so popular among criminals
BALTIMORE (AP) — Glock pistols are a popular choice for people committing gun crimes, in part because they can be easily ...
Glock switches, BSC’s buyer, Trump’s food: Down in Alabama
The former institution of higher learning Birmingham-Southern College has a deal to sell its campus in Birmingham. The buyer, ...
Huntsville representative weighs-in on pre-filed Glock switch bill
While a normal handgun shoots one bullet at a time, a Glock switch makes a handgun fire over 1,000 bullets in one minute.
The Glock G43 vs G43X
Deciding between the Glock G43 vs 43X will depend on your priorities for concealment, capacity, optics, comfort, and ...
Glock switch ban has bipartisan support; bill co-sponsor says BPD staffing is a big issue
In August, a bill banning Glock switches in that state of Alabama was filed for the 2025 legislative session. House Bill 26 ...
Proposed legislation aims to make ‘Glock switch’ possession a felony in Alabama
These devices, commonly referred to as ‘Glock switches’, are already illegal on a national level but making it a felony in ...
Dad arrested after 2-year-old found sleeping in car next to loaded guns with Glock switches
The Memphis Police Department said the two-year-old was found sleeping in the back seat with two loaded handguns within reach ...