If gun rights activist Cody Wilson gets his way in his legal battle, soon anybody – including convicted felons and the mentally ill – with a few raw materials and access to an industrial 3D printer ...

About six months ago, I wrote a story about smart gun technology. Like many reporters new to the gun beat, I couldn’t understand why, in an era of iPhones and Alexa, when cars start without keys and ...

A report from the advocacy group Everytown For Gun Safety analyzed data from local police departments on nearly 350,000 guns ...

For decades, America's detectives have made breakthroughs in crime using gun traces. A homicide investigator typically uses ballistics and serial numbers of weapons checked via a vast network of gun ...

Blowing things out of proportion is too easy nowadays, but so is being dismissive. When every news organization zooms in on an issue and when social media is flooded with the same topic, it sparks ...

What are 3-D printed guns, like this Liberator pistol, and why is the president of the United States suddenly tweeting about them? Credit: Robert MacPherson/AFP/Getty Images On Tuesday, President ...

Not long ago, it was the stuff of science fiction, but now US officials and lawmakers are grappling with a new reality – citizens having the ability to print firearms at home. A gun rights group ...

Cody Wilson, the face of the 3D printed gun movement, has been charged with the sexual assault of an underage girl. Credit: KELLY WEST/AFP/Getty Image The face of the battle over 3D printed guns has ...

After Martin Bryant killed 35 people and wounded 23 others at Port Arthur in 1996, Australia made fundamental changes to its ...

A little-known dispute over 3D-printed guns has morphed into a national legal debate in the last week, drawing attention to a technology that seems a bit of sci-fi fantasy and — to gun-control ...

Aug. 2 (UPI) --3D-printed guns have made headlines this week and there are many questions about the plastic, homemade firearms. But there aren't many answers. As of now, 3D-printed guns are virtually ...

Leading 3D printing companies are trying to get ahead of the issue of 3D gun blueprints. Some companies are using gun-blocking software to deter people from printing functional guns. A federal judge ...