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The Republican-sponsored bill is unconventional for Kentucky's GOP-dominated General Assembly, which rarely passes legislation that would limit gun owners in any way.

A committee-approved bill would enable Kentucky law enforcement to seize devices that convert semi-automatic firearms into ...

The number of shootings involving automatic weapons in the US has skyrocketed in recent years, suggesting a troubling resurgence in the use of machine guns by criminals, according to an analysis ...

When three teenagers opened fire at a SEPTA bus stop in Northeast Philly in March, injuring eight students on a rainy Wednesday afternoon, at least one of them was armed with a pistol that had been ...

A Jackson, Mississippi, man was sentenced to 14 years in federal prison for illegally manufacturing machine guns using 3D printers, according to the Justice Department. Kent Edward Newhouse, 41, ...

The machine gun, a weapon that reshaped modern warfare, emerged after centuries of experimentation with rapid-fire arms.

Four teenagers were taken into custody after a traffic stop in Carmel, Indiana, led to the discovery of marijuana and several firearms, including a handgun modified into a fully automatic machine gun.