Similar legislation has been proposed in other states and passed in California.

In 1986, President Ronald Reagan signed the Firearm Owners’ Protection Act, which barred the private sale and ownership of machine guns. The act grandfathered in machine guns that were registered with ...

A man pleaded guilty Monday in Las Vegas to possessing a pistol that was illegally converted into a machine gun. Saying he wanted to put the case behind him, Alfonzo Lee Womack, 29, appeared before ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) – Federal agents and prosecutors have raised concerns about a possible rise in possession and use of so-called Glock or giggle switches, which convert a pistol into a working machine ...

The machine-pistol was hardly a new concept when, in the 1970s, Italian gun-maker Beretta began developing the 93R, a sleek little weapon that practically spews bullets. Machine-pistols first appeared ...

Maryland must take action to keep DIY “switches” that turn pistols into automatic weapons off the streets, writes Cindy Camp.

Gun safety advocacy groups packed Lawyers Mall to push for passage of a bill taking aim at do-it-yourself machine guns. The ...

(KRON) — A handgun equipped with an illegal attachment that gave the gun machine-gun-like firepower was seized during a traffic stop in the East Bay on Sunday, the Richmond Police Department said.