
Trafficker of 3D printed Glock switches and auto-sears sentenced to 7 years in prison. Image courtesy of U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Indiana via Facebook.
A significant crackdown on illegal gun modification and trafficking led to the conviction of 31-year-old Indianapolis resident Micah Moore. On September 14, 2023, the United States Attorney’s Office of the Southern District of Indiana announced Moore’s sentencing to seven years and six months in federal prison following his guilty plea to possession of a machine gun, which is heavily regulated, with those manufactured after 1986 being illegal for civilian possession.
Last year, Indianapolis law enforcement discovered two machine gun conversion devices, including “Glock switches,” in Moore’s dining room while executing a search warrant. Police also recovered three black auto-sears…