craigslist Glock with switch 🔫

Published on June 3, 2023
Duration: 0:27

This video showcases a Glock 23 Gen 5 acquired from Craigslist, notably featuring an extended magazine and an aftermarket auto sear (switch). The presenter seeks guidance on operating the modification, highlighting a lack of instructions from the seller. The content focuses on the acquisition and the user's inquiry about the installed auto sear.

Quick Summary

The video showcases a Glock 23 Gen 5 acquired from Craigslist, featuring an extended magazine and an aftermarket auto sear (switch). The presenter seeks guidance on operating the modification, highlighting a lack of instructions from the seller. The content focuses on the acquisition and the user's inquiry about the installed auto sear.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction to Glock 23 Gen 5 with Switch
  2. 00:10Lack of Instructions for Modification
  3. 00:20Request for Help Operating Auto Sear

Frequently Asked Questions

What is an auto sear or 'switch' on a firearm?

An auto sear, often called a 'switch,' is a component that allows a semi-automatic firearm to fire in fully automatic mode. Its possession and use are strictly regulated under federal law in the United States, specifically the National Firearms Act (NFA).

What are the risks of buying a modified firearm from Craigslist?

Buying a modified firearm from platforms like Craigslist carries significant risks. You may unknowingly acquire a legally prohibited item, a firearm with unsafe modifications, or encounter issues with verifying the seller's legitimacy and the firearm's provenance, leading to potential legal trouble and safety hazards.

What is the Glock 23 Gen 5?

The Glock 23 Gen 5 is a semi-automatic pistol chambered in .40 S&W. It features a 4.02-inch barrel, weighs 23.63 oz unloaded, and typically has a base MSRP between $550 and $600. It is known for its reliability and common use in law enforcement and civilian markets.

Are auto sears legal to own?

In the United States, auto sears are generally considered machine gun conversion devices and are heavily regulated under the National Firearms Act (NFA). Owning one typically requires registration, a background check, and payment of a $200 tax stamp, similar to owning a suppressor or short-barreled rifle.

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