Few weapons have defined the tempo of modern warfare quite like the machine gun. It isn’t a new concept by any means, with the notion of rapid fire volleys being something dating back to the Age of ...

An Oregon bill that would ban devices that Democrats say allow regular guns to transform into “machine guns” — spraying many hundreds of bullets per minute — passed the Senate Friday and awaits Gov.

Gun safety advocacy groups packed Lawyers Mall to push for passage of a bill taking aim at do-it-yourself machine guns. The ...