Assault Rifles

An 18-month investigation by CBS 2 has uncovered dozens of cases where Chicago police have directed guns at family members during wrongful raids.

Under a buyback plan put in place after a March mass shooting, New Zealand officials have bought back over 60,000 assault weapons. But the NRA has stated that a ban of assault weapons wouldn't work in the U.S.

Researchers have published a study investigating the prevalence of firearms in California, the types and numbers of weapons people owned, and their reasons for having them.

From 1990 to 2017, more than three-quarters of high-fatality mass shootings involving large-capacity magazines occurred in states which lacked a ban on those devices.

The president and first lady are concerned about the impact of vaping on U.S. youth.

The chief NRA lobbyist for Florida said, "How do you tell a 10-year-old little girl who got a Ruger 10/22 with a pink stock for her birthday that her rifle is an assault weapon?"

Police in the north of the country arrested three men suspected of trying to sell the French-made missile.

Let's stop pretending that we can enact gun control without impacting responsible gun owners.

The school shooting suspect accused of killing 17 people stopped his assault when his gun jammed, a report says.

The motion comes less than a week after a gunman killed 17 people at a Florida high school.

The university freshman also purchased a former police vehicle equipped with special bumpers and had been researching bulletproof vests.

Gun company Spike's Tactical previewed an ad on its Facebook page that depicts four heavily armed white men facing down a group of cartoonish-looking antifa protesters.

The Trump budget abandons community policing and boosts military spending.

The gun industry was able to create demand for a product that had few practical applications other than killing humans at scale. 

Enrique Marquez was a longtime friend and former neighbor of gunman Syed Farook.

The police have said they know the assailant and do not believe the incident is related to terrorism.

Attackers took hostages at a Jewish market and a print-works building north of Paris.

Several explosions and gunfire were heard at the scene in the late afternoon on Friday.

The manhunt, which started on Wednesday, has been focused on the town of Dammartin-en-Goele.

Stephane Charbonnier was on a 'hit list' that first appeared in an al-Qaeda magazine.

There have been reports that the gunmen held up a petrol station in northern France Thursday morning.

A 27-year-old policewoman was killed in Thursday's attack