In 2017, law enforcement agencies in the US recovered approximately 1,600 ghost guns, according to federal data. By 2022, ...

The number of untraceable privately-made "ghost guns" recovered at crime scenes surged nearly 1,600% between 2017 and 2023, ...

A federal study by the ATF found a massive surge of 1,600% in the recovery of untraceable 'ghost guns' at crime scenes from 2017 to 2023. This highlights the urgent need for stricter gun regulations ...

"With every two years, my legislation needs to be tweaked and updated, to hone in on exactly how to create a piece of ...

The number of ghost guns seized in Baltimore decreased by 24% in 2024 compared to 2023 — part of a longer downward trend. In ...

The ATF rule, introduced in April 2022, amends the definition of a firearm to include self-assembly kits. It also stipulated ...

Fresh off a term in which many of its biggest decisions considered U.S. politics, the high court in 2025 is expected to rule ...

That’s the only reason she is dead,” she said. The legal definition of a hate crime varies widely across different states.

Several high-profile crimes in recent years have involved this kind of homemade, or partially homemade, weapon. Often called “ghost guns” because they can be hard to trace, these firearms can be ...

This type of weapon is often known as a “ghost gun” and police on both sides of the border say they’re becoming a growing threat in communities. According to the Canadian government ...

Murder suspect Luigi Mangione was arrested in Pennsylvania carrying a “ghost gun” that authorities believe was the murder weapon. It’s part of a burgeoning industry of untraceable weapons ...

look at the definition of firearm from 1934 through 1968. Yes, it says a finished firearm. But if someone can buy a ghost gun in a kit and put together a fully finished firearm in less than a ...