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

A Senate bill that would have outlawed certain semi-automatic firearms capable of discharging dozens of rounds per minute and imposed new security measures on gun dealers has died, a lead ...

Closing that loophole is the aim of Senate Bill 334, which was being considered by the committee Thursday. Sen. Sara Love’s (D-Montgomery) bill would prohibit the sale or manufacture of firearms that ...

A man charged last June with purchasing kits to convert guns into fully automatic weapons will spend three years on probation after reaching a plea agreement with prosecutors. Jayden ...

An Imperial man pleaded guilty in federal court on Wednesday to weapons charges related to a pistol that was converted into a fully automatic handgun. Prosecutors said Ja’Shon Spencer, 22, was in ...

For Michael Cargill, the thorny dispute over bump stocks is only partly about the controversial devices themselves. It's also about what Cargill views as government overreach. The video is from a ...

Infantry tactics often evolved to compensate for weapon failures rather than to exploit superior firepower. Unreliable automatic weapons like the Chauchat and early M16 forced troops to slow assaults ...

As the debate over gun control continues to intensify, advocates on both sides are throwing out many of the same buzzwords. We've all heard them over and over again, but do we know what they really ...

One way some members of the gun-loving subculture try to keep their toys out of public debate is by demanding outsiders be fluent in gun lingo. The National Rifle Association's Wayne LaPierre tried ...