A proposed Illinois measure aimed at handguns that can be modified for automatic fire is drawing criticism from gun rights advocates who say the legislation would do little to curb violent crime while ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — For having a handgun with a “switch” that made it fully automatic, a Peoria man was sentenced Wednesday to 6 ...

A handgun converted into an automatic weapon was used in a recent shooting. Guns with machine gun conversion devices are on the rise.

When it comes to picking your first firearm, the decision can be overwhelming. Two of the most popular choices for beginners are semi-automatic handguns, like the Glock 19, and revolvers, such as a ...