Gun Owners of America, another gun-rights group, contends people should have a Second Amendment right to own machine guns.

A Jacksonville man has been sentenced after illegally owning a pistol with a machine gun attachment device.

The law, which goes into effect immediately, targets devices that turn semiautomatic handguns into makeshift machine guns.

The Birmingham mayor, who lost a brother and nephew in shootings, has expressed frustration over gun violence in his city.

At least half of U.S. states now outlaw devices that can convert pistols into machine guns In New Mexico, police and prosecutors backed an effort to outlaw devices that convert pistols into ...

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 ...

Those devices, some called "Glock switches," can be installed on handguns to automatically fire more than one shot, without ...

FILE - A semi-automatic pistol with a conversion device installed making it fully automatic is fired as four empty shell casings fly out of the weapon, at the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms ...