FN MK 48 Mod 2 Machine Gun Prototype in 6.5CM Unveiled
FN Herstal has announced a prototype for the newest variant of the MK 48 machine gun. The Mod 2 variant is chambered in 6.5 Creedmoor. The prototype is styled as the FN MK 48...
How I Bought My First Machine Gun (Don’t Do What I Did)
I was reminded recently of the time I decided to buy a machine gun. Yes, you can still buy one if you have a fat wallet and are willing to jump through all of...
The NFA and Hughes Amendment Strike Again
If you've spent even just a minuscule amount of time in the firearms world, you are familiar with the National Firearms Act of 1934 and the Hughes Amendment portion of the Firearm Owners Protection...
US Army Chooses the B&T APC9K as its New Submachine Gun
As we mentioned last year, the US Army has been in the market for a new submachine gun (read Nick Leghorn's review of the gun here). The guns in the running included:
Beretta USA’s PMX...
UCF Student Found With Full-Auto AR-15, Charged With Illegal Machine Gun AND Bump Stock...
Our friends and colleagues in the mainstream media frequently get firearm technology and the laws that regulate them wrong. "Fully semi-automatic," anyone? Surprisingly, we found an instance where they are actually (for the most...
Shipments of AK-47s Confiscated On The Arabian Sea
A shipment of AK-47 type rifles was seized by a US Navy ship in the Arabian sea on August 27th. The dhow carrying the cargo was in distress. It wasn't under power or under...
Four Homemade Submachine Guns Confiscated Near Sydney, Australia
When extreme restrictions are placed on the manufacture, acquisition and ownership of legal automatic firearms, one of the easiest repeaters to make at home or in small workshops is the submachine gun. The four...
Guns From 2014 Illegal Montreal Machine Pistol Factory Still Turning Up
In 2014 the Canadian government closed down a clandestine machine pistol and silencer-making operation located in the LaSalle borough of Montreal. The web site Impro Guns has obtained some wonderful photographs that appear to...
Trump DOJ Wants to Speed Up Sales and Transfers of Machine Guns! Oh, And...
Trump DOJ wants to speed up sales and transfers of machine guns. That's the incendiary headline hovering over an abcnews.go.com story revealing -- eventually -- that the Department of Justice wants an additional $13.2m in...
Florida Governor Rick Scott and the 7-10 Split
March 9th, 2018, a date which will live in infamy. You see, I never thought I would live to see it happen, but it's happening. I'm not talking about Donald Trump as president, the...
Machine Gun Madness Part 2: Electric Boogaloo
I was slogging through some of the saved bookmarks on my desktop this morning. I stumbled on an old article about a human factors guru named Earl Weiner. Since my last post on TTAG...
California Could Extend ‘Sanctuary State’ Status to Machine Guns. Sorry. Marijuana.
"Protecting the state's burgeoning cannabis industry is the latest front in California's war with the Trump administration, as state officials work to make California a so-called 'sanctuary state' for the marijuana industry," freebeacon.com reports....