These fully automatic weapons, or machine guns, are actually legal to own in Nevada and throughout the United States. Automatic weapons are designed to continuously fire ammunition with just one ...

The 1,000% tax on semi-automatic weapons would "give the Senate an option for further action to address the epidemic of gun violence" beyond the reform already in the works, Beyer said in a statement.

A Ruger AR-15 semi-automatic rifle, center, is among the guns at the center of debate over whether a new "assault weapons" ban is needed. Sportsmen say the firearm's primary use has been poorly ...

Automatic weapons have been used in several high-profile assaults in recent years, including a mass shooting in Sacramento, California, in which six people were killed and a dozen injured, a ...

Two state lawmakers want to allow the use of semi-automatic weapons for big-game hunting – though they both have different ...

A Ruger AR-15 semi-automatic rifle, center, is among the guns at the center of debate over whether a new "assault weapons" ban is needed. Sportsmen say the firearm's primary use has been poorly ...

Automatic weapons, also known as machine guns, can be legally owned by private citizens as long as the weapon was made before May of 1986 and is registered with the federal government.

Why semi-automatic rifles like those used in recent shootings can cause so much damage The Nashville shooter brought two assault-style weapons into the school.

The weapon used in some of those shootings was an AR-15. Doesn’t “AR” stand for “automatic rifle”? No, "AR" in the gun's name stands for Armalite Rifle.

Automatic weapons have been used in several high-profile assaults in recent years, including a mass shooting in Sacramento, California, in which six people were killed and a dozen injured, a ...