Jul 13, 2025 · What Is a Glock Switch, Technically? A Glock switch, also called a full-auto sear, is a mechanical device that changes how your Glock’s trigger and firing system operate.

A Glock switch[1][2][3][4] is a small device that can be attached to the rear of the slide of a Glock handgun, changing the semi-automatic pistol into a machine pistol capable of fully automatic fire.

Dec 6, 2025 · Glock switches have taken over the conversation inside and outside of the world of firearms. Converted Glock 17, top, Glock 18, bottom. They’ve become prevalent enough to …

May 26, 2024 · A Glock switch is an illegal aftermarket device that converts a semi-automatic Glock pistol into a fully automatic firearm.

Jun 7, 2025 · A “Glock switch” is designed to be attached to the rear of the slide on certain Glock pistol models. Its core mechanical purpose is to alter the interaction between the pistol’s …

Aug 17, 2025 · A Glock switch, also known as a Glock auto sear or Glock selector switch, is a tiny mechanical device designed to attach to the back of a Glock handgun. Despite its small size, it …

Jul 7, 2025 · What Is a Glock Switch? A Glock switch is a small part you can attach to a Glock pistol. It changes the gun from semi-auto to full-auto. That means one trigger pull can fire …

Apr 26, 2025 · Unlike traditional firearms, Glocks don’t have a manual safety switch; instead, they utilize an integrated Safe Action System. This system includes various built-in safeties that …

Jan 23, 2025 · How does a Glock switch work? A Glock switch replaces the rear cover plate and forces the trigger bar to bypass the semi-auto mechanism, enabling full-auto fire with a single …

Jun 3, 2025 · Glock switches are devices that convert semi-automatic Glock pistols into fully automatic firearms, allowing rapid-fire capabilities. Their functionality raises serious legal and …