In New Mexico, police and prosecutors backed an effort to outlaw devices that convert pistols into machine guns. In Alabama, the governor made it a priority. Today in History: January 8, Lyndon ...

Sara Abel, the public information officer for the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) Dallas Field Division, points out a machine gun conversion device on a pistol during a press ...

CHICAGO – An operation targeting trafficked illegal firearms and machine-gun conversion devices linked to "violent criminal activity" in Chicago and across the United States yielded over 40 arrests, ...

“Machineguns are both dangerous and unusual not weapons typically possessed by law-abiding citizens for lawful purposes.” In that one sentence, U.S. Circuit Judge Richard Griffin encapsulated the ...

In New Mexico, police and prosecutors backed an effort to outlaw devices that convert pistols into machine guns. In Alabama, the governor made it a priority. Lawmakers in both states — one led by ...