More ‘machine gun’ pistols seized in Guilford County

Recent arrests in Guilford County have led to multiple weapons seizures. Among them were pistols converted into machine guns. They’re known as switches — semiautomatic weapons made fully automatic by a small, illegal device that attaches to a Glock pistol slide.

In April, four switches were seized during a narcotics bust in Greensboro. Earlier this month, two more were recovered in High Point following arrests in connection with a weekend shooting.

Guilford County Sheriff Danny Rogers says the altered handguns present unique challenges…

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