Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. BROCKTON — As an Army veteran, Erik Martin can tell gunfire from fireworks. Starting on Friday nights and going through the ...

Connecticut Attorney General William Tong is warning Fairfield-based gun manufacturer Sturm, Ruger & Co., that it could face litigation related to concerns that one of its pistols can be transformed ...

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 ...

One thousand rounds a minute. That's what a handgun can fire when it is outfitted with a tiny piece of plastic called a "Glock switch." Now state lawmakers are taking action. The Connecticut House of ...

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey and Minnesota sued Glock on Thursday, calling on the gunmaker to stop selling firearms that can be adapted with dime-sized switches to fire up to 1,200 rounds a minute.