Quantifying incidents involving automatic weapons fire is a challenge. The shell casings fired by automatic weapons appear no different than those discharged from a semi-automatic gun. That is ...

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 ...

"It takes a pistol that normally requires, one, squeezing the trigger per round to fire, and turns it into a fully-automatic machine gun, meaning that the pistol will continue to fire as long as ...

IT’S BECAUSE THAT GUN HAS A MACHINE GUN CONVERSION KIT INSTALLED ON IT, MAKING IT FULLY AUTOMATIC. ALL YOU HAVE TO DO IS PULL BACK THE TRIGGER AND IT WILL KEEP SHOOTING. OMAHA POLICE SAY THEY ...

After the Al Capone days, machine guns were rarely used in crimes until recently. "Looking at ShotSpotter data, there were 13 fully automatic weapons shot in our neighborhoods in Chicago.

A switch converts a semiautomatic handgun into a fully automatic machine gun. Officers recovered two bullet casings and suspected drugs from the vehicle that the suspect was driving. Easton is ...