What is a Glock Switch? How a small device turns handguns into machine guns



SOUTHFIELD, MIch. (FOX 2) - On Monday, the Oakland County Sheriff announced a Pontiac man had been arrested for illegally buying and importing Glock Switches from Russia which turns the standard, legal, handgun into a much more deadly weapon.

A 9mm Glock is the most popular handgun in the United States and it's relatively simple: each time you pull the trigger, a single round is fired. But a Glock Switch changes all of that.
Oakland County Sheriff Michael Bouchard announced on Monday that Immanuel Gates was recently arrested for illegally buying and importing the switches. According to Bouchard, Gates is facing federal charges for the unlawful import of a firearm which means serious prison trim.

"It’s something that criminals are aware of - the dark net and different places, where they buy different things," Bouchard said. How a Glock is supposed to operate
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